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Amnesty International on Friday rejected China's latest human rights report as a whitewash and accused Beijing of waging the largest crackdown on peaceful dissent for more than 10 years.

Image for article Persecutions in Lin-yi City: Practitioners Tortured, Fined, and Detained in Mental Hospital

February 21, 2000

Since last December, over 100 practitioners have been arrested and detained for having gone to Beijing to appeal for Falun Gong. We were from all walks of life, including aged people in 70s and some teenagers.

Image for article Another Practitioner Died from Police Brutality; More Persecutions in Ji-ning City

February 20, 2000

[1] Mr. Liu Xu-guo Tortured to Death

Mr. Liu Xu-guo and other three practitioners from Zhou-cheng City went to Beijing to appeal for Falun Gong in last October. They got arrested and detained in the local detention center and had suffered all kind of tortures. Three months later, they were transferred to Ji-ning detention center. They started hunger strike to protest the illegal detention. Four days later, they started to lose strength and suffer dehydration. Their lives ...

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