CNN: China slammed for jailing Internet users
It said two of those detained for Internet-related offenses, both of
whom
were members of the outlawed Falun Gong movement, died in custody —
apparently as a result of police torture or ill-treatment.
Other
Other
DPA: Amnesty says Internet users at risk of arbitrary arrest in China
The London-based human rights organization detailed the cases of at
least 33
people who have been detained or imprisoned for offences related to
their
use of the Internet.
They ranged from political activists and writers to members of
unofficial
organizations, including the Falun Gong spiritual movement, Amnesty
said.
AFP: US ambassador to China slams Beijing over human rights
US ambassador to China Clark Randt vowed Monday to
bring China to task over its dismal human rights record, despite a recent
warming trend between Beijing and Washington.
The US diplomat also demanded substantive results from a December 16
US-China dialogue on human rights in Beijing.
Italy: Chinese People are very Happy to Learn the Truth about Falun Dafa
“Look. People who practise Falun Gong look so energetic, not so lethargic like you.” The other said with a laugh, “Everyone should follow, ‘Truthfulness, Compassion, and Forbearance.’ If everyone does so, the society would be much better.”
The Difficult Experience of A Chinese Australian Hairdresser’s Family
Ms. Chen Jianrong is a Chinese hairdresser living in Australia. She never expected that her brother and sister-in-law would be arrested, detained and sent to forced labour camps in China for practising Falun Gong.
Chinese Immigrant Pleads Guilty to Attacking Falun Gong Practitioners in Chicago
Associates of Attacker Offer $15,000 Bribe to Drop the Case,
Attacker’s Accomplice Has Ties to Chinese Consulate in Chicago
BBC: US warns HK over anti-subversion law
The law is designed to protect China’s national security. Human rights and pro-democracy groups have said China could use the new laws
to suppress freedoms inherited from British rule, as well as to ban groups –
such as the religious group Falun Gong – it considers a threat.
AP: Falun Gong fears Chinese authorities will make example of Hong Kong practitioner caught with VCDs
A Hong Kong man arrested for carrying Falun Gong materials into mainland
China faces trial there Friday, according to fellow members of the spiritual
group who worry authorities will make an example of him.
Hong Kong maintains blacklist of practitioners
LONDON, November 19, 2002 (European Falun Gong Information Centre) –Hong Yan, a Swedish Falun Gong practitioner, was travelling in the Far East for her own business (a travel agency). Yesterday she was prevented from entering into Hong Kong.
Taiwan: ‘Evergreen’ Monthly Magazine Exposes Secret of Keeping Healthy – Famous Doctor Speaks of His Own Experiences
“Evergreen” is a professional health care monthly magazine in Taiwan. In the October 2002 issue, the magazine interviewed famous traditional Chinese medical doctor Hu Naiwen of Shanghai Tongdetang in “Chinese Medical Doctor Health Care Exposure” forum.