The European Part of the Around-the-Globe SOS! Earthwalk Will Kick Off on September 4, 2001

The European part of the Around-the-Globe SOS! Earthwalk will kick off on September 4, 2001. The walkers will be two Falun Gong practitioners from the UK.

Practitioner Zhao Bin Tortured to Death in Jixi City Detention Center

(Clearwisdom.net)

Practitioner Zhao Bin from Jixi City, Heilongjiang Province, was arrested on July 24, 2001. Shortly after August 20, news leaked out of the detention center that Zhao Bin had been tortured to death. At present, his family is negotiating with the officials in Jixi City.

Female Falun Gong Practitioner Left Disabled by Exposure to Poisonous Gas in Mengyin County, Shandong Province

(Clearwisdom.Net) Li Zhiyie and Lei Yancheng, leaders of the vicious forces in Mengyin County, Shandong Province, resorted to using poisonous gas after other methods of persecuting Falun Dafa practitioners failed. Devastating effects have been reported as a result of this diabolic torture.

Statement by Adam Ortiz, Deputy Director of Amnesty International, Chicago Office, at Press Conference to Announce Hunger Strike by Midwestern Practitioners

August 31, 2001

Opposite the Chicago Chinese Consulate

 

My name is Adam Ortiz, and I am the Deputy Director of the Chicago office of Amnesty International. I am here today to express the support of Amnesty International for the hunger strikers in Masanjia Labor Camp in an effort to protest the inhumane treatment they are receiving there.

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