Falun Gong practitioner Xia Hai, a graduate student of, 26 years old in the 9th Institution of the Ministry of Nuclear Industry, was sent to the Xinhua Labor-reform Farm for labor-education due to appealing to the Central Government in Beijing on behalf of Falun Gong. From the time when he arrived in Winter until now, the prison administrators only allow him to wear one sark, to cover an extremely thin quilt at night, yet he has done very heavy physical labor. Facing the persecution, Xia Hai is very firm and persevering.

Image for article Practioner Niu Jinping Forced Out of His Home

March 14, Beijing practitioner Niu Jinping was taken from his work unit by police from the local dispatch station and was detained for 24 hours. After returning home, Niu said that this time he was not the only person incarcerated at the local dispatch station. There were many other Dafa disciples, thrown in a cold room. The police left the door open to freeze practitioners. Many people did not have a place to sit and had to stand for 24 ...

Image for article Washington Post: The China Challenge (3/24/00)

Friday, March 24, 2000; Page A22

A CRITICAL diplomatic battle over human rights in China is underway in Geneva. There, the United Nations Commission on Human Rights is about to decide whether to take up a U.S.-sponsored resolution expressing "concern" over the recent crackdown in China against political dissidents and members of disfavored religions, such as Tibetan Buddhists or adherents of Falun Gong. To be sure, such a resolution would be mainly symbolic--but not every symbolic gesture is ...

Image for article China Rejects US Claims On Human Rights (AFP: 3/24/00)

GENEVA, Mar 24, 2000 -- (Agence France Presse) China vigorously rejected accusations of human rights violations presented by the United States to the UN Commission on Human Rights here Thursday.

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