Image for article [Finland] Hufvudstadsbladet:

On January 31, 2001, the Finnish newspaper, Hufvudstadsbladet (News for Swedish speakers), had a headline " Falun Gong Problem Also for the West" and "The Persecution Must End."

Mr. Schechter who wrote the book Falun Gong' Challenge to China, Spiritual Practice or Evil Cult was interviewed in Helsinki, Finland by the reporter for Hufvudstadsbladet, Jeanette Bjoerkqvist. The reporter also interviewed a practitioner to get a more clear understand of the situation in China and to understand more about Falun Gong.

Image for article AFP: China Sentences 37 Falun Gong Organizers

BEIJING, Mar 1, 2001 -- (Agence France Presse) China said Thursday 37 key members of the banned Falun Gong movement have been sentenced to jail in the latest wave of trials in its sustained campaign against the sect.

Image for article Film Threat: Falun Gong's Challenge To China

2001, Un-rated, 56min, Globalvision (2/27/2001)

During the past two years, the government of Communist China has waged an extraordinary and brutal campaign against the practitioners of Falun Gong, a spiritualist movement which combines physical and meditative exercises ... Although Falun Gong does not advocate a political agenda and has never made any attempt to disrupt the political or economic balance in China, it has been accused of plotting to overthrow the Chinese government and its followers have been subjected ...

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