On the anniversary of the Chinese government's official suppression of Falun Gong, the practitioners in Houston gathered in front of the Chinese Consulate General to carry out a peaceful petition. They called upon the Chinese government to stop the persecution, release the arrested Falun Dafa practitioners, stop all the suppressive and slanderous activities towards Falun Gong, show respect for the Constitution and the will of the people, and resolve this issue peacefully through direct dialogues.
Practitioners set up "Falun Dafa" banner as they get ready for the vigil
Headline: With "Zhen-Shan-Ren" in hand
Practitioners patiently waited for the vigil to start as it dusked followed by the photo:
Last Night Zhao Xin went through another phase of Xiao-Ye (eliminating sickness-karma), and suffered tremendously. She couldn' specify where the pains were, but could express that she was suffering. She signaled her sister to wipe her face and feed her water. At the same time, all her biological parameters were normal. Seeing how much Zhao Xin suffered, her sister wept all night. Even the nurse couldn' bear to look at her, and had to leave the room to calm herself ...
BEIJING, Jul 21, 2000 -- (Agence France Presse) A year after China outlawed the spiritual Falungong movement, its followers remain staunchly faithful to their beliefs and to the movement' founder Li Hongzhi.
Friday, July 21, 2000
Falun Gong members staged protests in Hong Kong and Beijing yesterday on the first anniversary of the official outlawing of the spiritual movement. In Tiananmen Square, police arrested more than 90 people as authorities warned that "strong political forces" were manipulating the group. Most demonstrated individually or in small groups - unfurling small banners, sitting in the lotus position or meditating.
Saturday, July 22, 2000
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Falun Gong practitioners kept up the pressure in their protest campaign against the country' year-old ban on the sect yesterday, meditating and chanting slogans in Tiananmen Square and drawing a swift, often rough response from police. Amid throngs of school groups on summer holiday tourists, one man stood in the square shouting, "Falun Gong is good". Police grabbed him and, when he refused to climb into a van, they jerked his hair ...
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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