Category: Falun Dafa

Lawmakers Around the World Mark 23-Year ‘Solemn Anniversary’ of CCP’s Persecution of Falun Gong

Lawmakers around the world issued a statement on July 20 to commemorate those who have suffered at the hands of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) on the 23rd anniversary of the persecution of Falun Gong. “Today marks the solemn anniversary of the beginning of the Chinese government’s brutal campaign of persecution against Falun Gong practitioners. 23…


US Lawmakers Denounce CCP’s ‘Unrelenting’ 23-Year Persecution of Falun Gong

A group of bipartisan U.S. lawmakers has decried the Chinese communist regime’s campaign to eradicate the spiritual practice Falun Gong, an ongoing persecution that is now in its 23rd year. “For far too long, the Chinese Communist Party has abused their power and committed egregious human rights violations against those who practice Falun Gong,” Sen….


40 Parliamentarians Urge Canadian Government to ‘Condemn the CCP’s Continued Attack’ on Falun Gong

Forty Canadian parliamentarians from various parties are urging the federal government to call on the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) to end its persecution of Falun Gong adherents in China. They also want Global Affairs to include a specific mention of Falun Gong among other persecuted groups in its China policy framework. “We, the undersigned parliamentarians, urge…


The Justice Anniversary that Tolls for All

Commentary Every year on July 20, there is a reminder that there is an ongoing persecution in the world. On that day in 1999, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) set about trying to eliminate Falun Gong in China and all who practised it. Falun Gong, also known as Falun Dafa, is an ancient Chinese spiritual…


Falun Gong Adherents Hold Local Rally Against 23-Year Persecution

SANTA MONICA, Calif.—Over a hundred Falun Gong adherents gathered in front of the beautiful coastal view in Palisades Park July 17 to commemorate the 23-year anniversary of the persecution of the spiritual practice in China. Several speakers denounced the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) unethical persecution of the practice, also known as Falun Dafa. The rally…


Bay Area Falun Dafa Practitioners Commemorate Victims of 23-Year Persecution

SAN FRANCISCO—Over 300 people paraded from San Francisco’s Ferry Building to Chinatown’s Portsmouth Square on July 16 to mark the 23rd year of persecution against Falun Gong in China. Sandy Wang has practiced Falun Gong (a Chinese meditation practice also known as Falun Dafa) since 1994. She was among the hundreds of thousands of Falun…


London Event Marks 23 Years of Chinese Oppression Against Spiritual Discipline Falun Gong

More than 100 Falun Gong adherents in the UK marched on Saturday to highlight the ongoing clampdown against the group in China that has lasted for 23 years. Fourteen lawmakers wrote to condemn the persecution, saying the treatment of Falun Gong practitioners by the Chinese Communist Party is “completely unacceptable.” Falun Gong, also known as Falun…


LIVE July 21, 12 PM ET: 2022 End Persecution of Falun Gong Parade in Washington

The persecution of Falun Gong or Falun Dafa, a spiritual meditation practice, is ongoing in China. This July 20 marks the 23rd year of the persecution by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). Falun Gong adherents from around the United States will gather on July 21 at the nation’s capital to commemorate and raise awareness. Beginning…


Falun Dafa March in Melbourne, Australia Described as an Example of ‘Peaceful’ Protest

MELBOURNE, Australia—Amid the planned protests that occurred on July 9 in a city that was once dubbed the “most liveble,” one particular group stood out amidst the chaos to bring locals a peaceful message. That message was “Falun Dafa is Good.” The purpose of the march, which has remained the same since July 20, 1999,…


Fight to Control COVID-19 Narrative Sees Intensified Persecution of Falun Gong in China: Nonprofit Director

One way the Chinese regime has maintained control over the COVID-19 narrative is by imprisoning more people who practice Falun Gong, a nonprofit director told a religious freedom summit on Thursday. China’s ruling Chinese Communist Party (CCP) declared war on China’s independent journalists, doctors, and citizen journalists during the pandemic, including Chinese who practice Falun Gong…