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Taiwanese Head of Administration of Public Affairs Sends Letter of Support to Washington DC Conference

To strive for basic human rights and dignity is the most significant achievement in modern human history. It is also the core value of a democratic system. The freedom of belief and assembly has been one of the most important basic human rights protected by the constitutions of countries around the world, but in practice, a few countries have still not been able to realize it. People have been persecuted because they uphold their beliefs.
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published August 19, 2002

August 19, 2002

Wrongfully Charged Falun Gong Practitioners Stand Firm Against Political Persecution, Refuse to Pay Fines (Photos)

(Clearwisdom.net) News from Hong Kong on August 19, 2002: In order to prevent the Hong Kong justice system from becoming an accomplice of Jiang Zemin's despotic regime, and in order to safeguard Hong Kong's rule of law and stand firm against the illegal persecution, today the 16 wrongfully charged and convicted Falun Gong practitioners refused to pay the fines imposed upon them by the unjust verdict.

Hong Kong Practitioners Conducted Themselves Righteously In the Face of the False Charges

(Clearwisdom.net) L (name omitted for security reasons) is one of the witnesses who attended the trial. During the interrogation, L answered the prosecutor's questions in a noble manner. At the same time, the practitioner made use of various opportunities to clearly point out the truth behind the false charges, thus effectively exposing the ill intent behind the accusations. As a result the prosecutor was left with no argument on many occasions.

Congratulating the Newly Founded Falun Dafa Association of Venezuela

August 11, 2002

(Clearwisdom.net)

Daqing practitioners offer their congratulations

We were delighted to hear of the establishment of the Venezuelan Falun Dafa Association. As Dafa practitioners, we are all one body. Let us take every step well in the course of Fa-rectification, make every effort to let kind-hearted people around the world know the truth about Falun Dafa and be worthy of the benevolent salvation of our Teacher.

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  • AP: Falun Gong members refuse to pay fines for obstruction conviction, even if that means jail
  • Dow Jones Newswires: Convicted HK Falun Gong [Practitioners] Want To Delay Paying Fine
  • German Falun Info Center Press Release: History Will Render the Final Judgment
  • The Washington Times: Letter from Practitioner: "Meditation Practice" or "Spiritual Group," Not "Sect"
  • AFP: UN rights chief warns Beijing of 'deep concern' on final visit (excerpt)
  • BBC: Robinson 'concerned' over China human rights
  • Waco Tribune-Herald: Forum protests covered wide gamet of subjects [excerpt]
  • Star Tribune: China gets a year of extreme weather
  • BBC: Chinese flood death toll rises (Photos)

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  • Australian Falun Dafa Association Writes to Prime Minister of Cambodia on Behalf of Practitioners
  • Friends of Falun Gong Europe Asks Cambodian Government to Honor Its Obligation as a UN Signatory to Protect UN Refugees
  • "Truthfulness, Compassion, Tolerance" and Freedom Found Guilty in Hong Kong
  • Australian Falun Dafa Association Writes to King of Cambodia on Behalf of Practitioners
  • Scientists Propose That the Existence of the Cosmos Would Require "External Help" (Photo)

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  • Letter Asks Cambodian Government to Protect Those Who Are Suffering, Maintain Righteousness and Justice, Even Under Pressure

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  • Female Falun Gong Practitioner Wu Lingxia of Shuangyashan City, Heilongjiang Province Tortured to Death (Photo)
  • Female Dafa Practitioner Deng Xiangyun Tortured to Death by Hegang City Police Department of Heilongjiang Province

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  • My Husband and I Were Brutally Tortured by the Municipal Public Security Bureau of Tiefa City and the Reform School of Tieling City, Liaoning Province
  • Lawless Personnel of Changchun University of Science and Technology in Jilin Province Persecutes Dafa Practitioners
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  • Psychiatrist's Report Documents the Torture of Zhao Ming in a Chinese Forced Labor Camp
  • "610 Office" in Zhangdian District of Zibo City, Shandong Province Orders Local Government and Police of Zhongbu Town to Arrest Falun Dafa Practitioners
  • A Letter from a Dafa Disciple Detained in Jail
  • Unfurling a Banner on Tiananmen Square - July 20, 2002
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  • Ireland: Falun Gong Practitioners Call for an End to the Persecution (Photos)
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