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926 Miles From Seattle to San Francisco--The "Around-the-Globe SOS! Earthwalk" Begins

At noon on August 22, 2001, the "Around-the-Globe SOS! Earthwalk to Rescue Falun Gong Practitioners Persecuted in China" began in Seattle, Washington. It is a milestone in Falun Dafa's journey of benevolence and peace.
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published August 31, 2001

August 31, 2001

Practitioner Zhao Bin Tortured to Death in Jixi City Detention Center

(Clearwisdom.net)

Practitioner Zhao Bin from Jixi City, Heilongjiang Province, was arrested on July 24, 2001. Shortly after August 20, news leaked out of the detention center that Zhao Bin had been tortured to death. At present, his family is negotiating with the officials in Jixi City.

Five Female Falun Gong Practitioners Murdered in Custody

Five more female Falun Gong practitioners in China have been murdered by authorities, according to family members of the victims and eye witnesses. The victims died in police custody under suspicious circumstances, with multiple accounts pinning torture and beatings as the cause of death.

Their deaths fit into an alarming pattern of violence and murder following government directives, issued this past May, to "punish more severely" anyone caught disseminating information on Falun Gong or the persecution.

Female Falun Gong Practitioner Left Disabled by Exposure to Poisonous Gas in Mengyin County, Shandong Province

(Clearwisdom.Net) Li Zhiyie and Lei Yancheng, leaders of the vicious forces in Mengyin County, Shandong Province, resorted to using poisonous gas after other methods of persecuting Falun Dafa practitioners failed. Devastating effects have been reported as a result of this diabolic torture.

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