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December 07, 2000

Canadian MP's and Practitioners Co-host Press Conference for Incarcerated Canadian Citizen Professor Zhang Kunlun

Press Release

For immediate release

December 7, 2000

Today, Members of Parliament and Falun Gong practitioners co-hosted a press conference on Parliament Hill with regard to Professor Zhang Kunlun, a Canadian citizen who has been sent to labor camp in China.

State of Delaware and Its Six Cities Proclaimed Falun Dafa Week

Thomas R. Carper, Governor, and Ruth Ann Minner, Lieutenant Governor, of the State of Delaware, declared December 4 - December 10, 2000

as Falun Dafa Week.

Thomas P. Gordon, County Executive for New Castle County, Delaware declared December 4-10, 2000 as Falun Dafa Week.

Statement Of Support From Amnesty International Canada

Alex Neve

Secretary General

Amnesty International Canada

(English-speaking branch)

December 7, 2000

Reports of the arrest, imprisonment and torture of Kunlun Zhang starkly bring home to

Canada two of China' most pressing human rights issues -- the ongoing, serious persecution of Falun Gong followers, and the widespread use of torture throughout the country.