GOSHEN, N.Y.—Under the blazing, late-morning sun, a petite figure of a woman climbed up a small stage. She picked up the microphone and started to talk. Her voice was clear, sometimes agitated almost to a cry, then calming down again. Images evoked by her words were so ghastly they jerked the listener out of the…
Survivors Share Stories of Torture in Chinese Prisons on 23-Year Mark of Persecution of Falun Gong
Returning Beijing Residents Asked to Wear COVID-19 Monitoring Bracelets, Triggering Public Outrage
Beijing local authorities in some communities recently asked residents returning from domestic trips to wear COVID-19 monitoring bracelets. The orders drew wide criticism from the public over escalated government surveillance. According to mainland Chinese media Caixin, a female Beijing resident who returned from Guangdong on July 13 was told by the community office that she…
London Event Marks 23 Years of Chinese Oppression Against Spiritual Discipline Falun Gong
More than 100 Falun Gong adherents in the UK marched on Saturday to highlight the ongoing clampdown against the group in China that has lasted for 23 years. Fourteen lawmakers wrote to condemn the persecution, saying the treatment of Falun Gong practitioners by the Chinese Communist Party is “completely unacceptable.” Falun Gong, also known as Falun…
LIVE July 21, 12 PM ET: 2022 End Persecution of Falun Gong Parade in Washington
The persecution of Falun Gong or Falun Dafa, a spiritual meditation practice, is ongoing in China. This July 20 marks the 23rd year of the persecution by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). Falun Gong adherents from around the United States will gather on July 21 at the nation’s capital to commemorate and raise awareness. Beginning…
Priest Begins Protest Outside Hong Kong Prison Against Detentions of Activists
HONG KONG—A Catholic priest launched a three-day protest on Thursday in sweltering heat outside a Hong Kong maximum security prison, demanding the release of activists and democratic politicians held under a sweeping national security law. Milan-born missionary Franco Mella, a longtime rights activist in the Chinese-ruled city, vowed to refuse food as he stood on…
Netizen Claims Chinese Police Have Special Surveillance WeChat Version
A Chinese netizen claims that there is a police version of WeChat, a messaging app that’s widely used in China. The app logo is blue, different from the typical green WeChat icon, and the blue version comes with a bonus: the user is also an administrator who can visit the records of connected users. She…
Outrage After Henan Protestors Violently Removed From Outside Bank
A large number of Chinese bank customers protesting over frozen deposits were attacked by security forces in plainclothes in the capital of China’s central Henan Province on Sunday. It’s one of the biggest protests being suppressed in recent years. Photos and videos of the violence that the depositors suffered have spread quickly on Chinese social…
Falun Dafa March in Melbourne, Australia Described as an Example of ‘Peaceful’ Protest
MELBOURNE, Australia—Amid the planned protests that occurred on July 9 in a city that was once dubbed the “most liveble,” one particular group stood out amidst the chaos to bring locals a peaceful message. That message was “Falun Dafa is Good.” The purpose of the march, which has remained the same since July 20, 1999,…
Chinese Nationals Celebrate Shinzo Abe’s Passing; Amb. Brownback on International Religious Freedom
Chinese nationals are celebrating the death of Shinzo Abe, while the rest of the world mourns for the death of the former Japanese prime minister. Chinese internet users offer cruel comments, nightclubs celebrate his death, and businesses offer discounts. We discuss why this is happening in China. I also speak with ambassador Sam Brownback, former…
‘Time to Wake Up’: Australians Call for End of 23 Year Faith Group Persecution
It is time for Australian society to wake up and call out a communist regime that persecutes people for their faith. This is what Paul Folley, general manager of Australia TFP (Tradition, Family, and Property), said when addressing the 23-year anniversary of the start of the Chinese communist regime’s persecution of Falun Gong at a rally in…
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