Timeline of Persecution 1996 As Falun Gong becomes more popular, early signs of state oppression appear. Shortly after they are named bestsellers, Falun...01-15-2016 | KEY EVENTS
The 6-10 Office The 6-10 Officenamed after the date of its creation on June 10, 1999is an extralegal police task force responsible for...01-14-2016 | MECHANICS OF PERSECUTION
Torture Torture in custody has taken the lives of thousands of Falun Gong adherents since the Communist Party began persecuting followers...01-12-2016 | MECHANICS OF PERSECUTION
Propaganda Inside China The Xinhua News Agency—official mouthpiece of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) government—had a rare, if not startling, moment of candor...01-11-2016 | POPULAR TOPICS
Rape and Sexual Assault Women of Falun Gong tell wrenching tales of physical and sexual abuse in captivity. They have been violated with brooms...01-08-2016 | MECHANICS OF PERSECUTION
Cultural Renewal Perhaps the most unlikely, and hopeful, of developments during the years of suppression in China has been a dynamic, creative...01-07-2016 | CULTURAL RENEWAL