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March 07, 2004

FDI: Despite Cosmetic Reforms, U.S. Department of State Says Human Rights in China Backsliding

Report Details Continued Severe Persecution of Falun Gong

The U.S. State Department says China's human rights is backsliding as severe persecution of Falun Gong continues.

WASHINGTON, DC (FDI) -- The 2003 Department of State Annual Human Rights Report issued last week, points to China's degenerating rights practices, some cosmetic beautification not withstanding. (China section)

A Letter from a Young Dafa Practitioner to Police Authorities in Jinzhou City

(Clearwisdom.net)

Dear uncles and aunties working in the community and local police precincts,

Greetings! I'm a 6th grade student and a 13-year-old Falun Dafa practitioner. I have had a dream for several years, which is to have an environment for us to speak the truth. Today, for you, your family and your children's future, please allow me to tell you some words that I have been keeping in my heart for the past several years.

Detention Center Guards Savagely Attack and Sexually Assault Practitioners

(Clearwisdom.net) The Hanzhong City Detention Center in Shaanxi Province, under the operation of the "610 Office1," used criminals like drug addicts, drug dealers, prostitutes, thieves, robbers, and swindlers to brutally torture Dafa disciples.

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Personal Accounts of Persecution

  • Thirty Falun Gong Practitioners on Labor Strike at the Jiamusi Labor Camp to Protest their Enslavement
  • Dabei Prison Threatens Charge of "Harboring Fugitives" if Families of Practitioners Released on Medical Bail Fail to Return the Practitioners to Prison
  • List of Dafa Practitioners Who Are Still Persecuted and Detained in Chicheng County, Hebei Province
  • Police Torture Practitioners With Electric Batons in Xidayingzi Forced Labor Camp, Zhaoyang City, Liaoning Province
  • Shenyang City Dafa Practitioners Jing Yu and Qu Deren Are Illegally Detained in Huazi Prison, Liaoyang City, Liaoning Province
  • Report on Falun Gong Practitioners Persecuted In the Daxing'anling Area
  • Summary of Other Articles and News - February 25, 2004
  • Summary of Other Articles and News - February 27, 2004
  • Reporters Without Borders: Fourteen Years Jail Sentence for Posting an Article Online
  • Summary of Other Articles and News - February 16, 2004
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  • Falun Gong asks for the Persecution of Practitioners in China to be Discussed in the EU-China Human Rights Dialogue
  • Central News Agency: U.S. House of Representatives Passes Resolution Urging the Administration to Condemn China for Human Rights Abuses
  • Florida Newspaper Article Gives Profile of Local Falun Gong Practitioner
  • Whitefish Pilot (Montana, U.S.A.): Falun Gong followers persecuted

    • Solemn Declarations

  • 152 People Declare that their Words and Deeds Under Forced Brainwashing are Null and Void
  • 203 People Declare that their Words and Deeds Under Forced Brainwashing are Null and Void

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  • More Information about the Torture Death of Shanghai Dafa Practitioner Mr. Ma Xinxing
  • Over 20 Prisoners Encouraged to Gang Up and Beat a Practitioner to Death: Story of Ms. Zhu Yinfang from Chengdu City
  • Falun Dafa Practitioner Zhang Guangxian from Guizhou Province Passes Away Under Great Strain Caused by the Persecution

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  • Practitioners Cooperate as One Body in a County in Liaoning Province

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  • Falun Dafa Practitioners' Phone Calls Frighten Those Committing the Persecution

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  • Official Receives Karmic Retribution for Her Persecution of Falun Gong Practitioners

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