Voices of Support, Awards and Recognition
Local Government | Government Statements | Politicians | European Parliament | United Nations | NGOs | Others
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Swiss Law Firm Expresses Support for Swiss Falun Gong Practitioners' Outstanding Action in Hong Kong
2002-09-10"I hereby take this opportunity to congratulate you on your outstanding actions all over the world, especially in Hong Kong, to protect human rights and to defend mankind's basic rights." -
BBC Monitoring Story: Chinese circular on increased security until mid-2003 reported
2002-09-09 -
UK: Statement by Member of Parliament Glenda Jackson
2002-09-09"I remain deeply concerned with the treatment of Falun Gong leaders and adherents in China. Such treatment is in direct contravention of provisions of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, signed by China in October 1999, but which it is yet to ratify." -
De Volkskrant (Holland): China Closes Down Search Engines Again
2002-09-07 -
BBC Monitoring: China's Falun Gong [pre-empt] another television signal
2002-09-06Text of report in English by Hong Kong newspaper South China Morning Post web site on 6 September -
UK Foreign Ministry raise Falun Gong issue with the new Chinese Ambassador
2002-09-06In recent months, many UK politicians have voiced strong disapproval of the Chinese Embassy's propaganda and its persecution of Falun Gong practitioners in the UK. In August, the UK Minister of State at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Dr Denis MacShane, met the new Chinese Ambassador in London and raised the issue of Falun Gong. -
The Guardian: Engine trouble
2002-09-05 -
BBC: China criticised for ban on Google
2002-09-05 -
Financial Times: Search engine moves to lift Chinese block
2002-09-04 -
The Times: Oliver August in Beijing: life without Google
2002-09-04 -
BBC: Behind China's internet Red Firewall
2002-09-03 -
BBC: Google fights Chinese ban
2002-09-03 -
Wiesbaden Courier: Hong Kong Government Undermines Human Rights With the Verdict Against Falun Gong Practitioners
2002-08-31 -
BBC Monitoring: Eight Chinese teenage illegal immigrants surrender to police in France
2002-08-31 -
BBC Monitoring: Noted Chinese Dissident Bao Tong Slams Party For Exploiting Peasants
2002-08-30"Books that you are not allowed to read of course include Falun Gong books.[..] The contents of the books promote physical and spiritual training with true, kind, and forgiving feelings."