New York: Falun Gong Practitioners Rally In Front Of UN Headquarters, Call On UN to Urge China to Stop the Persecution (Photos)

(Clearwisdom.net) While the 60th annual session of UN Human Rights Commission is now taking place in Geneva, the deterioration of human rights in China has attracted wide attention and the persecution and human rights violations against Falun Gong practitioners is particularly severe. At noon on March 24, Falun Gong practitioners from New York and Washington DC rallied in front of the United Nations to call on the UN to urge China to stop the persecution of Falun Gong.

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Falun Gong practitioners rally in front of UN Calling on UN to urge China to stop the persecution of Falun Gong A Practitioner Reads a Letter to UN Secretary Kofi A. Annan

Canadian Citizen Appeals for the Rescue of His Mother in China

(Clearwisdom.net)

Canadian citizen Mr. Xiao Jin, who currently resides in New York, is appealing to people from all walks of life to help rescue his mother, Ms. Li Guangzhen, who was arrested by police in China. Mr. Xiao learned about her arrest when he called his family in China on the evening of March 15, 2004. Ms. Li was allegedly arrested for distributing materials that clarify the truth about Falun Dafa.

Radio France International: The World Psychiatric Association Will Go to Beijing to Investigate the Persecution of Falun Gong

(Clearwisdom.net, March 26, 2004) Radio France International broadcast the following report on March 22:

Mr. Zhang Jianping, spokesperson for Falun Gong in Paris, has faxed us the news that a delegation from the World Psychiatric Association will depart for Beijing on the 4th of April 2004 to investigate the persecution of Falun Gong practitioners inside China's psychiatric hospitals. The persecution allegedly takes place under the directives of Chinese officials.

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