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Amnesty International and a prominent United States policitican have Wednesday urged Hong Kong’s government not to enact a proposed anti-subversion law insisting it could impinge on civil liberties.
The proposed legislation would give Hong Kong’s Secretary for Security, an appointee of the Government of the People’s Republic of China, broad authority to ban organizations it deemed in opposition to the national interest, thereby threatening religious organizations such as the Falun Gong and the Roman Catholic Church.
Rotorua Falun Dafa followers staged a peaceful demonstration during the week to raise the awareness of the ongoing action overseas concerning the exercise and belief regimen.
“We wholeheartedly support you in your campaign and will work to ensure that we all live in a world where compassion, truth and forbearance are the paradigm.”
Falun Gong practitioners ,we know, are not merely detained in Chinese prisons. They are undergoing torture and beatings. And we also know that the Amnesty Year Book records that some 500 had died in custody by the end of last year.
On Sunday morning in Chicago, under a sky filled with brilliant sunshine, nearly 3000 Dafa practitioners from around the world gathered in the Fairmont Hotel located in downtown Chicago on the shore of beautiful Lake Michigan. Master Li Hongzhi arrived and gave a lecture on the Fa.
The leader of Australia’s minor political party, the Democrats, has
launched
a campaign to rescue people being held in Chinese prisons and labour
camps
for practising Falun Gong.
For Griffiths Park, the health benefits have become a by-product of
“really
wholeheartedly doing something and being a better person”. She wants
this,
and the Falun Dafa messages about tolerance and compassion, to emerge in
her
music.
Act now by signing a petition to help our appeal of rescuing our family members who are being persecuted in China simply because they practise Falun Gong.
At 10 AM CST of 12 June 2003, the United States District Court Northern District of Illinois concluded its hearing and ruled to accept the Amicus brief signed and submitted by more than three dozen members of U.S. Congress, asking the Court to continue proceedings for the case.
