March 14, 2002 (News from Hong Kong) - To protest the Jiang regime's "Shoot to Kill" and "Killing without Pardon" orders, 4 Swiss Falun Gong practitioners started a 3-day hunger strike on the morning of March 14 in front of the Chinese Liaison Office. Twelve local Hong Kong practitioners joined the peaceful petition. At 1 p.m., Hong Kong police forcefully removed and detained all 16 practitioners. At present, the 4 Swiss practitioners have been released on bail, but the 12 Hong Kong practitioners are still in detention.
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News from Ireland March 13th--After two years of illegal imprisonment in Beijing, Falun Gong practitioner Zhao Ming of Ireland was released on March 12th, 2002, as a result of the many calls and great pressure from the international community.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - 3/14/2002 [ http://www.faluninfo.net/ ]
LONDON, March 14, 2002 (European Falun Gong Information Centre)- Zhao Ming, a student at Trinity College, Dublin in Ireland was released from prison in China on Tuesday 12 March 2002 following pressure applied from the Irish Government, the students at Trinity College and other politicians and non-governmental organisations from Europe and around the world.
OTTAWA FILE IA02-30042
March 13, 2002
Honourable Bill Graham, PC, MP
Minister of Foreign Affairs
418-N Centre Block
House of Commons
Ottawa, Ontario, K1A 0A6
Dear Bill,
I am writing to you to express my profound concern regarding human rights violations in China, specifically, the persecution of Falun Gong practitioners. As I write this, a group of courageous Canadian Falun Gong practitioners is conducting a hunger strike on Parliament Hill to draw attention to the on-going persecution of the Falun ...
Master Li quietly watching the world from amidst the mountains after leaving New York following July 20th, 1999. (Published January 19, 2000)
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