Tag: suppression

8 Years Since Nationwide Suppression, Persecution Continues for China’s Rights Lawyers

July 9 marks the eighth year of the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) suppression of human rights lawyers in China. To this day, they continue to be persecuted, according to Chinese lawyers who recently spoke with The Epoch Times. In 2015, the CCP launched a nationwide campaign to persecute human rights lawyers, activists, and their families….


Beijing Human Rights Lawyers Experience Repeated Eviction

It’s been eight years since the Chinese Communist Party carried out a massive wave of arrests on July 9, 2015, incarcerating hundreds of human rights lawyers and activists in what became known as the 709 Crackdown. Today, victims of the Crackdown still face oppression by the regime—even after they have been released from jail. Recently,…


Beijing Police Harass, Kidnap Activist-Entrepreneur During ‘Two Sessions’ Meeting

A Chinese activist and entrepreneur was forcibly removed from his home in Beijing by local police on the evening of March 9 during their “investigation” of the so-called “White Paper Movement.” Businessman Guo Kunpeng said he believes his detention was related to the annual “Two Sessions” meetings that were taking place at the time of…


No Legal Recourse for COVID Vaccine Victims in China

Families of the vaccine-injured in China are calling on the regime to help them. They say Chinese authorities misrepresented the potential for serious harm from COVID-19 vaccines, and are calling on China’s National Health Commission to investigate thousands of vaccine-related illnesses. Representatives of the vaccine-injured went to Beijing to file a lawsuit against the State…


Hundreds of Chinese Students Locked Down at School for Weeks; Parents Lose Contact

Hundreds of students at a Chinese high school have been kept in lockdown for over two weeks in the school’s dorms, and some have been transferred to unknown locations. Worried parents seeking information about their children have been met with police beatings and arrests. The dramatic situation comes amid public unrest as millions in China…


International Religious Freedom Summit 2022: The Persecution of Falun Gong in China

The Epoch Times will livestream the International Religious Freedom Summit 2022 panel “Pandemic, Persecution, and Pushback—Trends and Analysis from the Suppression of Falun Gong” on June 30, 2022, from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. ET. Access the livestream on this page, and also at EpochTV. Falun Gong, also known as Falun Dafa, is an ancient mind-and-body meditation practice…


LIVE June 30, 4:30 PM ET: IRF Summit 2022: Pandemic, Persecution, and Pushback–Trends and Analysis from the Suppression of Falun Gong

The Epoch Times will livestream the International Religious Freedom Summit 2022: Pandemic, Persecution, and Pushback–Trends and Analysis from the Suppression of Falun Gong on June 30, 2022, from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. ET. Access the Livestream on this page, and also at EpochTV. More information: irfsummit.org/ * Click the “Save” button below the video to access it…


LIVE June 30, 4:30 PM ET: IRF Summit 2022: Trends and Analysis from the Suppression of Falun Gong

The Epoch Times will livestream the International Religious Freedom Summit 2022: Pandemic, Persecution, and Pushback–Trends and Analysis from the Suppression of Falun Gong on June 30, 2022, from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. ET. Access the Livestream on this page, and also at EpochTV. More information: irfsummit.org/ * Click the “Save” button below the video to access it…


LIVE June 30, 4:30 PM ET: International Religious Freedom Summit 2022: The Persecution of Falun Gong in China

The Epoch Times will livestream the International Religious Freedom Summit 2022: Pandemic, Persecution, and Pushback–Trends and Analysis from the Suppression of Falun Gong on June 30, 2022, from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. ET. Access the Livestream on this page, and also at EpochTV. More information: irfsummit.org/ * Click the “Save” button below the video to access it…


Chinese Authorities Conceal Reports of Deaths Linked to Homegrown COVID-19 Vaccines

Several families in China’s southwest Chongqing city are being silenced by local authorities after speaking out about the recent deaths of their loved ones, which they claim were linked to adverse reactions caused by homegrown COVID-19 vaccines, sources told The Epoch Times. The data on the efficacy and safety of Chinese-made vaccines are heavily censored…