FDI: Bowing to Communist Regime Pressure, Hong Kong Blacklists Falun Gong

NEW YORK - Hong Kong's immigration authorities have blocked over 140 Taiwanese practitioners of Falun Gong from entering the region in the days leading up to a scheduled annual protest, the Falun Dafa Information Center has learned.

Taiwan: CCP's Influence Seen in Hong Kong's Decision to Deny Entry to Falun Gong Practitioners

(Clearwisdom.net) Taiwan's Central Broadcasting System (CBS) reported on June 27, 2007 that human rights lawyer Theresa Chu and several members of the Taiwan Falun Dafa Association held a press conference on June 27 to expose the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) influence in the Hong Kong government's decision to deny Taiwanese practitioners entry into Hong Kong without giving any reason. Moreover, the Hong Kong government forcibly deported them back to Taiwan. The consequence of such actions on the tenth anniversary of Hong Kong's handover to China is to underscore how Hong Kong's protection of human rights has sharply regressed.

Hong Kong Government Condemned for Deporting Falun Gong Practitioners

(Clearwisdom.net) Reacting to the issue of the Hong Kong government deporting Falun Gong practitioners from Taiwan leading up to July 1, the anniversary of Hong Kong returning to China's control, Shieh Jhy-wey made comments as the spokesperson of the Taiwan Executive Yuan. He said that he regretted that such a thing had happened and that it was an absolute mistake for the Hong Kong authorities to eject citizens from Taiwan who had entered Hong Kong through legal channels.

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