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Chinese Police Threatening to Sentence Father of Berlin Resident for Son’s Advocacy Efforts Overseas

Mr. Ding Yuande, father of Berlin resident Ding Lebin, was formally arrested on July 20, 2023, by the Donggang District...

08-17-2023 | NEWS

On 24th Anniversary of First Falun Gong Practitioner Death in Custody and Cover-up, Deadly Brutality Continues

The first Falun Gong practitioner to die during the persecution of Falun Gong was Ms. Chen Ying, a 17-year-old girl...

08-16-2023 | DEATHS

In The Words of Chinese Human Rights Lawyers

Since the persecution started in 1999, many of China’s leading human rights lawyers have courageously defended Falun Gong adherents despite...

08-10-2023 | RIGHTS LAWYERS

Jailed Teacher Who Received International Attention Released After 12-Year Sentence, Torture

On June 24, 2023, Mr. Bian Lichao, a former teacher in Hebei was released from Shijiazhuang Prison after a 12-year...

08-02-2023 | FAMILY AND DESTITUTION

On the 24th Anniversary, Government Officials Stand in Solidarity with Falun Gong

July 20, 2023 marks the 24th anniversary of Falun Dafa practitioners’ peaceful resistance against the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) persecution of...

07-26-2023 | GOVERNMENT ACTIONS

New Report: After 24 Years, the Chinese Regime’s Relentless Persecution of Falun Gong Churns On

New York—Nearly a quarter century after its launch, the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) persecution of Falun Gong believers remains one...

07-20-2023 | PRESS RELEASES

Falun Gong practitioners at the annual candlelight vigil in Washington, D.C. on the anniversary of the persecution in 2017 honoring fellow believers in China who have died during the persecution.

Tally of Documented Falun Gong Deaths Hits 5,000

In a tragic milestone, last month, the total number of Falun Gong believers documented to have died due to persecution...

07-13-2023 | SUMMARY REPORTS

Pictured are three Falun Gong practitioners harassed or arrested during January-June 2023. Three Falun Gong practitioners harassed or arrested in 2023. Top left: Ms. Ying Yu from Shanghai was arrested for the sixth time on April 4, 2023, for possessing a flash drive containing information about Falun Gong. Bottom left: Mr. Tian Haitao, former IT technician at Fujin City Agricultural Bank in Heilongjiang Province, was refused his retirement benefits in May 2023. Right: Ms. Liu Chunxia, a former engineer in Xi’an City, Shaanxi Province, was seized at work on May 6, 2023, thirteen days before the inaugural China-Central Asia Summit was to be held in Xi’an. Communist Party leader Xi Jinping was scheduled to attend.

Nephew of U.S. Citizen Continues 78-Day Hunger Strike in Protest of 10-Year Sentence

Mr. Hou Lijun, a 52-year-old from Taiyuan, Shanxi Province, and the nephew of U.S. citizen Karen Kang, was sentenced to...

07-13-2023 | PERSECUTION IN CHINA

Falun Gong Practitioners Join in Celebration of Independence Day

Many in the Falun Gong community are first generation Chinese who fled religious persecution in China. Having lived through the...

07-10-2023 | EVENTS

Falun Gong Practitioners Zhang Yibo and He Binggang Sentenced in Shanghai

He Binggang and his fiancée, Zhang Yibo, were sentenced to six and five years, respectively, on June 12, 2023. The...

06-21-2023 | PERSECUTION IN CHINA