Los Angeles: Xi Jinping Visits US; Rally Calls for Justice and End to Persecution (Photos)

(Clearwisdom.net) On February 16, Xi Jinping, vice president of the PRC, visited Los Angeles and returned to China on the evening of February 17. From February 15 to 17, Falun Gong practitioners and supporters rallied at the Chinese Consulate in Los Angeles and several other locations to call for an end to the persecution in China and for justice to be served against responsible officials, including Jiang Zemin, Luo Guan, Liu Jing, and Zhou Yongkang. Reporters of ABC 7, AFP, the Los Angeles Times, Free Asia, the Central News Agency, and the Taiwan Times reported the activities.

'二月十五日,上百名法轮功学员和支持者冒雨在中共驻洛杉矶领事馆前责令停止对法轮功的迫害、法办元凶。'

Farmer Ms. Liu Xiuqing Held in a Forced Labor Camp in Dagang, Tianjin

Name: Liu Xiuqing (刘秀清)

Gender: Female

Age: 42

Address: Zhaizhuangzi Village, Taiping Town, the Dagang District, Tianjin

Occupation: Farmer

Date of Most Recent Arrest: January 11, 2012

Most Recent Place of Detention: Banqiao Forced Labor Camp (板桥劳教所)

Three Falun Gong Practitioners from Xiangtan Have Been Imprisoned for Many Years, Their Terms Expire Soon

(Clearwisdom.net) Three Xiangtan area practitioners—Mr. Lu Songming, Mr. Liu Chunquan and Mr. Zhang Junjie—were each

illegally sentenced

, Mr. Lu to five years, Mr. Liu to ten years, and Mr. Zhang to four years of imprisonment. Mr. Lu and Mr. Zhang have been held in Jinshi Prison, and Mr. Liu in Wuling Prison in Changde. Mr. Lu and Mr. Liu’s terms expire in early February 2012, and Mr. Zhang’s term expires in mid March. The following recounts the persecution experienced by the three practitioners over the past eleven years:

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