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[Nan-chang City, Jiang-xi Province, China]

April 7, 2000

Ms. Wan Jian-ling is a Falun Gong practitioner from Wu-yang Village of Nan-chang County. She has been detained in the Detention Center of Nan-chang County for over 50 days.

Image for article [VOA, Geneva] 40 Human Rights Organizations Condemned China's Violation of Human Rights

April 7, 2000

40 Human Rights Organizations and some famous Chinese dissidents urged the international society to support a resolution condemning China' serious violation of human rights. The resolution is proposed by the United States and will be submitted to the UN Human Rights Commission next week.

Image for article [Geneva, Switzerland] News from the UN Human Rights Meeting

April 7, 2000

On the afternoon of April 5, on behalf of European Union, a representative from Portugal made a speech on the "civil and political rights". The speech criticized China' violations of human rights. The speech also maintained that the European Union was against the "re-education" through forced-labor, torture, police brutality, arbitrary detention, and persecutions against the religious groups. The speech brought up the Falun Gong issue at least twice.

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