The Australian: Kowtowing to China
ONCE a month, Alexander Downer signs a certificate banning adherents of Falun Gong from displaying banners and making excessive noise outside the Chinese embassy in Canberra.
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DFAT obstructs human rights talks in Canberra
John Deller, spokesperson for Falun Gong, received a call from DFAT on Tuesday 8 March, withdrawing the invitation for Falun Gong representatives to participate in the NGO meeting.
Open Letter To Australian Public
Falun Gong seek justice to end censorship of appeal in Canberra
The Australian Foreign Minister, Mr Alexander Downer, has used the Vienna Convention in an unprecedented manner regarding the Falun Gong appeals outside the Chinese Embassy in Canberra. Australia is the only democratic country that restricts Falun Gong appeals.
Since 16 March 2002, Mr Downer has interpreted any Falun Gong signage to “impair the dignity” of the Chinese mission according to the Vienna Convention, Diplomatic Privileges and Immunities (DPI) Regulations. Mr Downer has signed DPI certificates every month preventing the display of any Falun Gong banners, including “Truthfulness, Compassion, Tolerance” and “Stop the Killing”.
The Australian: Falun Gong woman sues former premier
A SYDNEY woman allegedly imprisoned and tortured for eight months in China will be a test case for the Australian court system, the president of a Falun Gong group said today.
West Australian (Perth): China calls up scorn with Falun Gong hate
You have to wonder about China’s leaders. In the past couple of years, they’ve spent millions of dollars and a great deal of energy trying to play down their human rights abuses and persuade the rest of the world that China is a suitable country to host the world’s greatest sporting event, the Olympic Games.
The Chinese Communist Party’s “Atheism” is Poison that Destroys the Chinese Culture’s Heritage (Part II)
Chinese traditional culture has gone through a lot of difficulties, and in the past fifty years it has been severely damaged by the CCP. However, the greatest perception of Chinese culture is its understanding of the principle of mutual-generation and mutual-inhibition, a principle which posits that things reverse when they reach an extreme.
The Chinese Communist Party’s “Atheism” is Poison that Destroys the Chinese Culture’s Heritage (Part I)
Traditional Chinese culture is a precious cultural heritage. It not only carries 5,000 years of long-standing history but is also the cultural heritage from previous human civilization, or in other words, from pre-historic civilizations.
Renowned Lawyer Meets Rejection When Seeking Justice for a Falun Gong Practitioner
Recently, Mr. Gao Zhisheng took the case of Falun Gong practitioner Mr. Huang Wei in Shijiazhuang City. Mr. Gao Zhisheng’s experience in handling this lawsuit verifies the inside story of the Chinese legal system on the issue of Falun Gong.
Stories from Artists Who Contributed to the “Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance” Art Exhibition (Photos)
The “Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance” art exhibition was held at Walker Memorial at MIT. Three artists & Falun Gong practitioners came to participate in the exhibition from Canada and New York. They talked with the audience and then led them on a walk-through of their art works.
Five Years on 42nd Street
The cement on 42nd Street is no less cold or unyielding. But it doesn’t hurt eight-year-old Wesley Wang’s legs anymore; his little body has grown used to it with all the sitting. It’s the thought of his father that hurts.