Third Party Documentation on the Persecution of Falun Gong


Section A: Who is Responsible for this Persecution?

1. Human Rights Watch - Excerpts from the Publication - Dangerous Meditation, 01/ 2002 VII. ANALYSIS OF THE GOVERNMENT RESPONSE

2. International Herald Tribune - China vs. Falun Gong: After Four Years of Repression, It's Time to Let Go -by John Li 7/22/2003

3. Publications from Falun Gong Practitioners: Jiang Zemin's Personal Crusade: Why the Chinese Communist Leader Moved Against Falun Gong and How His Anti-Falun Gong Campaign Has Come to Dominate His Agenda

4. Legal Complaint Against Jiang Zemin - filed in US Federal District Court, Chicago, IL, USA

Section B: How is this Persecution Waged?

1. Human Rights Watch - Excerpts from the Publication - Dangerous Meditation, 01/ 2002 III. DEFIANCE AND RESPONSE: A CHRONOLOGY

2. Human Rights Watch - Excerpts from the Publication - Dangerous Meditation, 01/ 2002 LAWS AND REGULATIONS USED TO CRACK DOWN ON FALUNGONG

3. Human Rights Watch - Excerpts from the Publication - Dangerous Meditation, 01/ 2002 A "rule of law" veneer

4. Washington Post, Torture Is Breaking Falun Gong, China Systematically Eradicating Group -by John Pomfret and Philip P. Pan
Sunday, August 5, 2001; Page A01

5. The Wall Street Journal, Death Trap: How One Chinese City Resorted to Atrocities To Control Falun Dafa; Pressured by their Superiors, Weifang's Police Tortured Members of Banned Sect; The Makeshift Jail in Beijing -by Ian Johnson 12/26/2000 Page A1

6. Publications from Falun Gong Practitioners:
The 6.10 Office: China's Terrorist Machine, First Comprehensive Report on the Office Established to Implement China's Brutal Campaign of Terror against FALUN GONG


Section C: Manipulating Public Opinion, the Controlling
Information

1. BBC Monitoring: China - RSF says foreign journalists still persecuted for covering Falun Gong, 12/05/2001

2. Washington Internet Daily: China Disputes Claim It Arrests People for Internet Downloads, by Dugie Standeford, 12/2/2002

3. BBC: China restricts access to web sites, intensifies control over Internet cafes, 500,000 overseas web sites on blacklist prohibiting access from China
7/3/2002

4. Toronto Globe and Mail: China stifling dissent on Internet, Beijing's electronic surveillance wreaks havoc on country's 'subversive' users of Web sites, e-mail, by Geoffrey York, with a report from Joanne Lee-Young in Hong Kong 10/7/2002

5. AFP: Amnesty appeals for Internet freedom in China , 11/27/2002

6.Foreign media sites barred as Beijing tries to stop information 10/27/00 - John Schauble

7. Jamestown Foundation: HOW CHINA'S GOVERNMENT IS ATTEMPTING TO CONTROL CHINESE MEDIA IN AMERICA, by Mei Duzhe, 11/21/2001

8. Toronto Globe and Mail (front page article): CSIS warned Ottawa of Beijing media plot, China tried to manipulate news outlets to muzzle criticism in Canada, agents say, February 9, 2000, by Andrew Mitrovica and Jeff Sallot


Section D: Systematic Human Rights Violations

1. United Nations Special Rapporters - A compilation of 4 years of reports on Falun Gong
    D-1UN Report.pdf |

2. United States of America - Resolutions and Human Rights Reports
    D-2 | D-3 | D-4 | D-5 | D-6

3. European Parliament - Resolution  D-7

4. Amnesty International - Reports on Falun Gong
    D-8 | D-9 | D-10 | D-11 | D-12 | D-13 | D-14 | D-15 | D-16 | D-17 | D-18 | D-19 | D-20 | D-21 | D-22 |
    D-23 | D-24 | D-25 | D-26| D-27 | D-28 | D-29 | D-30 | D-31 | D-32 | D-33 | D-34 | D-35 | D-36 |
    D-37 |  D-38 | D-39 | D-40 | D-41 | D-42 | D-43 |

5. Human Rights Watch - Reports on Falun Gong
    D-45 | D-46 | D-47 | D-48 | D-49 | D-50 | D-51

6. Selected Articles from the media - specific to the systematic nature of the persecution
    D-52 | D-53 | D-54 | D-55 | D-56 | D-57 |

Section E: Pulitzer Prize-Winning Articles
(All articles below were published by the WALL STREET JOURNAL, reported by Ian Johnson, part of the series awarded the 2001 Pulitzer Prize in International Reporting)

1. Falun Dafa Members File Suit Over Crackdown Against Group 10/09/2000

2. A Deadly Exercise: Practicing Falun Gong Was a Right, Ms. Chen Said, to Her Last Day, Cellmates Recall the Screams Of the Chinese Retiree Before She Died in Jail, `No Measures Too Excessive', 04/20/2000

3. Paper Chase: A Grieving Daughter Traces a Tortuous Path Seeking Justice in China, Alone and Against All Odds, Ms. Zhang Tried to Prove Police Killed Her Mother, An Inheritance of the Spiritual 10/02/2000

4. Brother Li Love: In China, the Survival Of Falun Dafa Rests On Beepers and Faith, An Ad Hoc Network Keeps Followers a Step Ahead Of a Fierce Crackdown, Mr. Li's Helpful Bike Ride, 08/25/2000

5. Defiant Falun Dafa Members Converge on Tiananmen, A Battle of Wills On Anniversary Of First Crackdown 04/25/2000


Section F: Numerous Awards and Recognition of Falun Dafa's
Good Nature
                    and Benefit to Society


Section G: Publications from Falun Gong Practitioners

1. Founder Mr. Li Hongzhi:

"A Brief Statement Of Mine," July 22, 1999

"Some Thoughts of Mine," June 2, 1999

"Master Li Hongzhi Met with Chinese Media in Sydney," May 2, 1999


2. Compassion Magazine, A Journal of Falun Dafa Around the World, Celebrating
    10 years of Truth-Compassion-Forbearance

3. A Journey to Ultimate Health, Falun Gong Stories

4. A Journey to Enlightenment, Falun Gong Stories

5. Frequently Asked Questions About Falun Gong