Hong Kong: Character Formation and March Captivate Chinese Tourists

For the second time since 2001, Falun Gong practitioners in Hong Kong came together to form the three Chinese characters for “Truthfulness, Compassion, Forbearance.” The event was followed by a rally and a march calling to end the ongoing persecution of Falun Gong in mainland China. Several tourists from the mainland were pleasantly surprised to see that freedom of expression is alive and well in Hong Kong.

Minghui Annual Report 2015: Wave of Lawsuits Against Jiang Zemin

Many Falun Gong practitioners are now exercising their legal right to sue Jiang Zemin for launching the persecution of Falun Gong and causing them great harm and tremendous suffering over the past 16 years. The momentum of this new wave of lawsuits against the former Chinese dictator is on the rise. In this report, we provide an overview of the lawsuits that were filed in the past year.

Minghui Human Rights Reports 2015: Illegal Sentencing and Imprisonment

The persecution of Falun Gong has continued for 16 years in China. Practitioners continue to be arrested, interrogated, mistreated, and sentenced to prison for their beliefs. This report overviews how Falun Gong practitioners were detained and tortured for their beliefs, abuses carried out by the justice system, the mistreatment of practitioners in prisons, and efforts to end the brutality.

Today’s Articles — January 19, 2016

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School Teacher Sentenced to Three Years Under Pressure from Political and Legal Affairs Committee

As a result of threats and deception by judicial officials, a practitioner was tried without legal representation and imprisoned for her faith.

“That Could Have Been Me”

Listening to a convicted murderer who had killed two women and a child out of jealousy and rage, a practitioner reflects on the huge changes that Falun Gong has brought to her life, including one night when it kept her from acting out her violent urges.

Ms. Liang Xiuyu Sues Jiang Zemin for Her Husband's Death

After Ms. Liang's husband died in police custody under suspicious circumstances and she was given an unlikely explanation, she decided to file a criminal complaint regarding his untimely death.