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Heartfelt Chinese New Year Wishes: Families Sending Love to Persecuted Parents

As Chinese New Year celebrations begin, family members of Falun Gongpractitioners send heartfelt greetings to their loved ones unjustlydetained in China. Joining these family members with messages encouraging hope andresilience, human rights experts and advocates send greetings to theFalun Gong community. Read more about their stories and find out how […]

Religious Persecution ‘Still Raging’ in China: Ben Maloney

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On October 31, 2023, Ben Maloney from the Falun Dafa Information Center went on NTD News to discuss the context surrounding a recent legislation. Republican lawmakers in the House and Senate introduced a bill that would hold the Chinese Communist Party accountable for its decades-long persecution of religious minorities like […]

A Girl’s Testimony of Her Imprisoned Father

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Jun Yi was 15 when her father was arrested for practicing Falun Gong. She vividly remembers the first time she visited him after his detention. He appeared frail and battered. With pain in his eyes, he recounted the abuses he had suffered. © Falun Dafa Information Center 2023

Beijing’s Influence on American University Campuses: The Falun Gong Case Study and Beyond

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The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) engages in the world’s most comprehensive campaign of transnational repression, targeting exile communities, members of the diaspora, and supporters in dozens of countries around the world with digital surveillance, attempted censorship, and even physical attacks. This campaign has also reached university campuses in the United […]

Home Ransacked by Police | Emma Guo

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Emma Guo, a Falun Gong practitioner now living in the US, describes what it was like when the persecution of the practice first began in 1999. She recalls police raiding her home and taking away her mother for speaking out about the crackdown.

Congressional Caucus on International Religious Freedom Holds Panel on Falun Gong

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On May 23, 2023, the International Religious Freedom Caucus hosted a congressional briefing on the persecution of Falun Gong. First-hand victims, experts, and caucus co-chair Rep. Bilirakis were joined by over 30 congressional staffers, China researchers, and media workers to discuss recent developments and key cases of persecution in China […]

Cindy Xu – Father Marred by Scars

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Cindy (Xinyang) Xu only met her father on a few occasions, and her memory of him is faint. Since before she was born, Cindy’s parents were repeatedly arrested for practicing Falun Gong. While detained her father was tortured with electric batons. She recalls being afraid to go up to him […]

Cindy Xu – My Teachers Disappeared on My Birthday

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Cindy’s father was a Falun Dafa practitioner and died from persecution by the CCP. She was only a young girl at the time and grew up alone with her mother. At school, Cindy saw the pressure of the persecution bear down on those who had faith in Falun Dafa, including […]

Cindy Xu – My American Classmates Didn’t Understand

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The persecution of Falun Dafa forced Cindy and her mother to move around to avoid arrest, causing Cindy to fall behind in school. When they eventually escaped China and moved to the U.S., Cindy started high school years behind. Her classmates didn’t understand why she was much older than them […]