The persecution of Falun Gong practitioners in China by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has lasted 12 years since it started on July 20, 1999. On July 20, Members of the European Parliament, Zuzana Roithova and Ana Gomes, wrote letters to Falun Gong practitioners to condemn the CCP’s persecution and express their support to Falun Gong practitioners.
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“July 20” is just around the corner, and the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) 12-year-long brutal persecution of Falun Gong continues to gain attention and concern from the international community. Many Falun Gong practitioners from around the world gathered as they have done in previous years in Washington, DC, to hold large-scale activities to raise awareness about the brutality of the persecution. A number of U.S. Congressional Representatives sent letters to Falun Gong practitioners to express their support and commend the practitioners for abiding by the spirit of Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance. The representatives said that they would continue to make efforts to stop the persecution.
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Ever since the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) started the persecution of Falun Gong on July 20, 1999, Falun Gong practitioners from around the world have gathered at the U.S. Capitol in Washington DC each July to call for an end to the persecution. This is the 12th year they have held such annual activities.
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On April 14, the City of Vancouver proposed a new draft of the “Public Expression” bylaw, which would allow Falun Gong protesters to build structures outside the Chinese consulate. Falun Gong practitioners have been fighting for their right to protest and have gained support from all walks of life in Vancouver.
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Judge Andrew Cheung of the High Court of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ruled on March 11 that the Director of Immigration’s decision be “quashed” on the grounds that he “failed to take into account relevant considerations.”
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17 Mar 2010
Faluninfo.net, New York—The U.S. House of Representatives passed a resolution Tuesday urging the Chinese Communist Party to end its decade-long campaign against Falun Gong and expressing solidarity with victims of persecution in China.
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Congressional letter calls Falun Gong plight "one of the most unjust and cruel persecutions of our times."
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By a practitioner in Missouri
(Clearwisdom.net) Seventeen Missouri State Congressmen recently wrote to Jiang Yikang, Governor of Shandong Province, China to request the immediate release of Falun Gong practitioner Cao Junping. They also wrote to President Obama to call for his voice of concern to Chinese President Hu Jintao, about human rights and Falun Gong practitioner Cao Junping.Cao Junping, a Falun Gong practitioner in Weifang, Shandong Province, was illegally arrested one week before the Beijing Olympic Games. She has been detained in Qingzhou Detention Center for eight months. The local government plans to file a lawsuit against her. She has been deprived of sleep for days during her detention. Her family wasn't allowed to visit her and was interfered with when trying to find an attorney for her. Her family was threatened to pressure Cao's daughter in the U.S., Pang Jin, to stop exposing the persecution of her mother.
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