A persecuted Chinese woman arrested again for her faith was denied medical parole after being diagnosed with breast cancer. The police told her family that she doesn’t meet the criteria for parole.
Jiang Shumei, 67, from Shenyang City, Liaoning Province, was at her home with Xu Zhenying, 76, on Feb. 26, 2021, when the police broke in. Both women were reading the teachings of Falun Gong, an ancient self-cultivation spiritual system rooted in the Chinese tradition. The police ransacked the place, took away the spiritual books, printer, and computer—and arrested them both.
A large group of Falun Gong adherents practice the exercises in Shenyang City, China, before the Chinese Communist Party began persecuting the spiritual system. (Minghui.org)
Falun Gong, also known as Falun Dafa, is a meditative practice based on the tenets of truthfulness, compassion, and forbearance. Fearing the immense popularity of the practice, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) launched a campaign of persecution on July 20, 1999. Since then, countless Falun Gong adherents have been arrested, imprisoned, and tortured to death….