2003 Australia Falun Dafa Cultivation Experience Sharing Conference Preluded by Candlelight Vigil (Photos)

(Clearwisdom.net September 13, 2003) 2003 Australia Falun Dafa Cultivation Experience Sharing Conference will be held on September 14, 2003. On the afternoon of September 12, the Sydney-Melbourne SOS Urgent Rescue Drive team completed their 900-kilometer (562 miles) journey for ten days and arrived at the final destination: The Chinese Consulate in Melbourne. They and other Dafa practitioners from various places of Australia held large scale candlelight vigils to commemorate those fellow practitioners tortured to death in China, protest the killing and send forth righteous thoughts, which formed the prelude of the three-day large scale truth-clarification and the conference.

Fearful of their Crimes Being Exposed, Panjin Police Cover up Practitioner Liu Dejun's Cause of Death

(Clearwisdom.net)

On July 12, 2003, Liu Dejun was tortured to death because he practiced Falun Gong. Afterwards, many versions of the cause of his death circulated. Some said he died in the enforced-education school; others said he died in the Panjin City Detention Center; some even claimed that he died in his home. Further reports all indicated that these stories originated from the mouths of the police.

Security Personnel Abduct and Extort Money from Dafa Practitioners in Macheng City, Hubei Province

September 1, 2003

(Clearwisdom.net) This year, security personnel from Chapeng Village and Liujiawa Village in Tiemenggang Township, Macheng City, Hubei Province abducted Falun Gong practitioners from their homes, on the street or from farms, detained them and fined them. Fifty-seven-year-old Dafa practitioner Ms. Wu Junxiu was illegally detained several times for refusing to give up Dafa. The police confiscated all her valuable belongings such as food, TV and VCR. She was suspected to have gone to Beijing to appeal for Dafa when she went to visit her son who works in Wuhan City.

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