Image for article AP: Falun Gong Man Dies in Custody

BEIJING (AP) - A former head of a local militia and believer in the banned Falun Gong spiritual movement has died in a Chinese police detention center after refusing food and water for eight days, a human rights group reported today.

Image for article Berlin report: The Holiday of Life

On May 13, as Falun Dafa practitioners all over the world were celebrating the first "World Falun Dafa Day", over one hundred German Falun Dafa practitioners gathered in the Capital, Berlin, and Frankfort, to celebrate this special and splendid holiday of life.

Image for article World Psychiatric Association Urged By Committee To Investigate Chinese Use Of Mental Hospitals In Cracking Down On Falun Gong

The Committee on Misuse and Abuse of Psychiatry is appealing to the American Psychiatric Association board of trustees to urge the World Psychiatric Association to

look into the reports of Falun Gong practitioners being detained and tortured in psychiatric hospitals. In their statement, the committee "expressed outrage at many reports of alleged involuntary detention of non-mentally ill Falun Gong practitioners, and urged that the board of trustees formally request the World Psychiatric Association to investigate the matter." The committee, chaired ...

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