Today’s Articles — April 16, 2004
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Increase in Reported Deaths of Falun Gong Practitioners Puts Human Rights in China in the Spotlight Again
(Clearwisdom.net) Since the United Nations Commission on Human Rights 60th session opened on March 15, human rights abuses in China have received much attention. Confirmation of the deaths of 83 other practitioners have come from sources in China between the time practitioner Liu Chengjun was tortured to death on December 26, 2003 and April 5, 2004. There was a death case reported almost every day. Twenty-six of the deaths occurred this year, while others had occurred earlier, and only now was news of them able to reach the outside world.
The Suffering of Chen Aizhong's Family Attracts Attention at the UN
(Clearwisdom.net, April 14, 2004) Since Jiang's group began suppressing Falun gong in 1999, authorities in Zhangjiagkuo City, Hebei Province, have followed Jiang's persecution instructions to the letter. In addition to illegally imprisoning and sending a huge number of Falun Gong practitioners to forced labor camps, over ten practitioners have been persecuted to death in that city. Among them were two of Chen Aizhong's family members, who were tortured to death in succession, Chen Aizhong and his younger sister Chen Hongping.
Falun Gong Practitioner Ms. Yoko Kaneko Testifies to the UNHRC about Violence Against Women
(Clearwisdom.net) Ms. Yoko Kaneko, a Falun Gong practitioner from Japan who was imprisoned in a Chinese forced labor camp for one and a half a years, gave an account at a forum of the United Nations' Human Rights Commission (UNHRC) of the brutal torture and brainwashing that she has experienced. She called for an immediate end to the persecution of Falun Gong.
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Focus Topics
Self Immolation Hoax
Biggest propaganda stunt of all time, cooked up to make Falun Gong look bad
Deaths Confirmed
The true death count is likely many times higher
Organ Harvesting Crimes
Tens of thousands likely killed for their organs
So-Called "1400 Deaths"
A fundamental mistruth in the false propaganda against Falun Gong
April 25 Peaceful Appeal
The most peaceful protest in history is called a 'siege' by top party brass
Prosecuting Jiang Zemin
Bringing the prime culprit in the persecution to justice
More Basic Truths
A primer on the web of lies upon which the persecution was built
Learn About Falun Dafa
An advanced practice of self-cultivation freely available to all
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