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Fujian Province: Chinese Medicine Doctor Sentenced to 5.5 Years

Mr. Li Jianxi, a 55-year-old physician and Falun Gong practitioner in Xiamen City, Fujian Province, was sentenced to 5.5 years...

12-01-2023 | PERSECUTION IN CHINA

Chinese Consulate-Backed Group Targets Falun Gong Appeal During APEC Summit in San Francisco

During this year’s Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit, which included a meeting between President Biden and Chinese Communist Party (CCP)...

11-20-2023 | NEWS

Falun Gong appeal during APEC in downtown San Francisco was blocked for most of the afternoon by CCP supporters on Wednesday, November 15.

Israel: Falun Dafa Meditation Workshops Provided for War Zone Evacuees

(Minghui.org) After the attacks on Israel began on October 7, thousands of families were evacuated from the two main fronts in...

11-20-2023 | AROUND THE WORLD

Beijing Resident Who Garnered International Attention Sentenced to Third Term

Mr. Pang You, a Beijing resident in his 60s, was sentenced to one year and three months in July 2023,...

11-14-2023 | PROMINENT INDIVIDUALS

Family photo of Mr. Pang You (right) with his wife and son

Transnational Repression Report from Canada, Former Italian Official Condemns Persecution

Dear Reader, As transnational repression by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) gains more international attention, Falun Gong practitioners remain a...

11-02-2023 | NEWSLETTERS

In October, the Falun Dafa Association of Canada released a new report exposing the extent of Beijing’s foreign influence campaign targeting Falun Gong practitioners in Canada. Grace Wollensak, the lead author and researcher, addressed media regarding this report in a press conference on October 25.

Over 100 Falun Gong Practitioners Sentenced, 18 Killed in China Since July

Since July, courts across China have sentenced at least 100 individuals to prison terms lasting up to 9 years for...

10-26-2023 | SUMMARY REPORTS

Falun Gong practitioners that are among the sentencing and death reports in July and September 2023. Top row (left to right): Ms. Miao Peihua, Ms. Hu Huomei, Mr. Pang You and his wife and son, Ms. Lang Dongyue, Ms. Gao Yujie, and Mr. Zhao Xudong. Bottom row (left to right): Ms. Mou Yongxia, Mr. Zhuo Guibin, Ms. Peng Xueping, Ms. Cai Guiqin, and Ms. Liu Pingtong.

Sister’s Complaint Against Prison Warden Improves Condition of Detained Falun Gong Practitioner

Mr. Chen Dicai, a 41-year-old serving a 7 year sentence in Hubei province, reported improved conditions after his sister filed...

10-15-2023 | ABDUCTIONS AND IMPRISONMENT

U.S. Congresswoman Requests State Department to Help Secure Release of Detained Falun Gong Practitioner

U.S. Congresswoman Barbara Lee of California wrote to Secretary of State Antony Blinken on September 29, 2023 requesting the Secretary...

10-02-2023 | FAMILY AND DESTITUTION

Mass Arrest in Longkou: Falun Gong Practitioners and Family Members Detained

23 people were detained in a mass arrest on May 9, 2023 in Longkou City, Shandong Province; 21 of the...

09-26-2023 | ABDUCTIONS AND IMPRISONMENT

Falun Gong Practitioner Sentenced to 4.5 Years for Seeking to Reinstate Suspended Pension

Ms. Sun Qingju, a 60-year-old retired kindergarten teacher from Helong City, Jilin Province, recently received a four-and-a-half-year sentence for seeking...

09-22-2023 | ABDUCTIONS AND IMPRISONMENT