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FDI: Why All Should Beware of Jiang Zemin's Shrinking of Justice and Freedom in Hong Kong

Seldom does a court case afford such a clear choice. Seldom do we observe such black-and-white morality in a shades-of-gray world. In the case of the Hong Kong police against 16 Falun Gong practitioners who allegedly caused obstruction by their small and peaceful appeal in front of Hong Kong's Chinese Liaison Office, we can see without hindrance or blurring, the contrast of opposing people and principles...

This one court case in Hong Kong will echo loudly when a decision is handed down. For people of rationality and conscience, the issues are clear. For engaged citizens, to protect the interests and rectitude of the defendants is to protect the interests and rectitude of all.

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published August 02, 2002

August 02, 2002

FDI: Judge in Hong Kong Obstruction Trial Refuses to Step Down Despite Apparent Bias

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- August 3, 2002 [ http://www.faluninfo.net/ ]

Presiding Judge Sustains Prosecution's Objection and Taunts Defense Lawyers in Court, Shouting, "Fight like a man."

HONG KONG, August 3, 2002 (Falun Dafa Information Centre) -- Citing a clear bias towards the prosecution and "an apparent hostility" towards the defense, barrister Paul Harris officially requested the presiding magistrate to step down in the case involving 16 Falun Gong appellants arrested by police outside Hong Kong's Chinese Liaison Office.

Swiss Chapter of International Catholic Peace Movement Pax Christi Calls On Hong Kong Government to Drop Proceedings Against Falun Gong Practitioners

PAX CHRISTI

Switzerland

International Catholic Peace Movement

Price UNESCO 1983 for peace education

Status consultatif in the UN, UNESCO and Councel European

The Honourable Tung Chee Hwa

Chief Executive of Hong Kong SAR

Reporting the Death of Female Dafa Practitioner Wu Mingfang from Suizhou City, Hubei Province

(Clearwisdom.net) Wu Mingfang, female, 36 years old, was a Dafa practitioner from Suizhou City, Hubei Province. She passed away on the morning of July 18, 2002 and left behind a young child and aged parents.

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  • Non-Partisan Alliance of Twenty-One Japanese Members of Parliament Forms to Rescue Yoko Kaneko (Photos)
  • Japan's Dafa Practitioners Peacefully Appeal in front of the Parliament to Rescue Yoko Kaneko (Photos)
  • Attorney Martin McMahon: " the real heroes are people like you who dare to embrace American liberties"
  • Michael Horowitz, Director of Hudson Institute: "someday there will be rows of you sitting the way you are today in Tiananmen Square" (excerpt)
  • Congressman Tom Lantos' Representative: We "remain committed to highlighting the issue of the persecution of the Falun Gong in China and abroad"

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  • Celebrating "Falun Dafa Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance Week" in North Sydney, Australia (Photos)
  • Photo Report: More than 20 Congressmen, State Senators and Other Dignitaries Condemn the Brutal Persecution at the July 20 Washington DC Rally
  • Director of Friends of Falun Gong, "This will be recorded in history as another great, nonviolent movement that changes the world"
  • Clarifying the Truth at Florida's "Splendid China" Theme Park
  • Greeting Guests from All Over the World and Introducing Them to Dafa (Photos)
  • Every Lotus Flower Offers a Sincere Message at the July 19th Parade in Calgary, Canada

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  • Letter to Falun Gong Practitioner from Canada's Minister of Industry
  • Chinese Policeman: "Actually, I Have Practiced Falun Dafa For a Year"

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  • A Mother's Voice: Give Me Back My Son!
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  • The Huanan Forestry Bureau in Heilongjiang Province Detains Dafa Practitioners Indefinitely
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  • 37 Practitioners Solemnly Declare that their Words and Deeds Under Forced Brainwashing are Null and Void
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  • Daqing Petrochemical Police Chief Wu Jinyou Dies in a Car Accident
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  • A Historical Record of Dafa Practitioners' Fa-Validation Activities and Police Brutality in Fushun City, Liaoning Province On and Around July 20th, 1999

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