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Falun Gong Practitioners to Hold Public Appeals in New York City During the RNC

Hundreds of Falun Gong practitioners are traveling to Manhattan to conduct several large-scale events for the more than 45,000 people scheduled to attend the Republican National Conventional. Practitioners of Falun Gong are coming from as far away as Taiwan and Australia to show RNC attendees and the people of New York how tens of millions of Falun Gong practitioners in China are suffering under brutal persecution in China.

Comments from a Non-practitioner: “Why did I Hate Falun Gong?”

One day a friend asked me, “Why do you hate Falun Gong?” I said, “Nonsense! I don’t have any enmity towards Falun Gong, why should I hate Falun Gong?” However, I felt something strike at my heart. Do I hate Falun Gong? Nobody practices Falun Gong in public at my workplace, so Falun Gong is seldom mentioned. I haven’t criticized Falun Gong in public, either. Yet my friend pointed to me and said, “Judging from your behavior, your words and even your expression, one can tell that you hate Falun Gong.”

David Liang, Gunshot-Wounded Australian Returns from South Africa (Photos)

Sydney resident David Liang, father of two, was among nine Australians Falun Gong practitioners who arrived in South Africa on 28th June to file a lawsuit against Chinese officials visiting Johannesburg. Little did he know that his efforts to seek justice would nearly cost him his life.

This is the most severe case of persecution against overseas Falun Gong practitioners in the last five years. The victims believe that this was a deliberate assassination attempt by hired gunmen with involvment of Chinese officials.

“This Was Not a Random Drive-by Shooting”

Australian Citizen Shot in South Africa – “This Was Not a Random Drive-by Shooting” – say Aussie Falun Gong practitioners in Pretoria. Australian High Commission Employee’s Claim is Unfounded.

Persecution and Retribution(Photos)

The tortures that Falun Gong practitioners face in China have revealed to the world the horrific nature of the persecution. The tortures are so incredibly appalling that I have been asked, “Is it possible that such brutal torture exists in the civilized world of today?” The answer is yes.
When I read the descriptions of the tortures, I often feel that I can not bear to read them any more, because it is very a disturbing and even traumatizing experience just to read them. However, when I see the actual photographs of dead or surviving Falun Gong practitioners bearing the horrible evidence of torture on their bodies, I have no choice but to admit that such an abysmal tragedy is taking place in today’s world.

Persecution of Children in China: Jiang Group Violates the Convention on the Rights of the Child which China Ratified

Although you may be aware that many adult practitioners of Falun Gong have been persecuted, tortured and killed under the supervision and instruction of the Jiang regime, you may not be aware that in China at the moment many of the children who are practitioners themselves or are related to practitioners are also experiencing similar persecution.

Numerous examples have shown that Jiang and his followers have contravened the basic human rights of these children, including their right to survival, their right to freedom from abuse and malnutrition, their right to education, their right to freedom from discrimination and their right to participate fully in family, cultural and social life in their society.

Special Report: Enduring Tribulations and Celebrating the Principle of Truthfulness-Compassion-Tolerance (Photos)

Observers have pointed out that Falun Gong is a group with a unique characteristic. When faced with brutal persecution designed to eradicate those who practice its principles, Falun Gong has showed extraordinary strength, which has been demonstrated not only through its non-violent manner and perseverance to end the persecution against it, but also by its practitioner’s warm and upbeat attitude toward society and the public. Falun Gong practitioners peaceful and non-violent means in the face of a brutal campaign to eradicate them has been rare in history.

Australians Celebrate 5th “World Falun Dafa Day” In Sydney

The Falun Dafa practitioners of Australia are proud to host a grand parade on Saturday, 8th May 2004 in the city centre of Sydney. The parade includes cultural performances, drums & gongs, a special traditional costume performance, floats depicting the history of Falun Gong over the last 12 years.

The Persecution of “Truthfulness-Compassion-Tolerance” Violates the Human Rights of 1.3 Billion Chinese People

According to overseas analysts, the issue of Falun Gong is pivotal to China’s human rights. If the human rights violations against Falun Gong practitioners are not addressed, none of China’s other human rights issues can be fundamentally improved, as the persecution of Falun Gong is not only targeted at practitioners, but the human rights of 1.3 billion Chinese from all walks of life are all severely violated.