Spontaneously, the Chancellor walked towards a practitioner, shook her hand and inquired about the Falun Gong information materials folder that she had previously been holding. His assistant informed him that he is already in possession of the folder. The Chancellor smiled.

While a practitioner demonstrated and explained the exercises, another practitioner corrected the movements of the students. Afterwards, the practitioners received a lot of positive reactions. All the students found it to be a very special experience and a good workshop.

After hearing the speech, the Houston city councillors announced that in the next week they would issue a proclamation of their support of Falun Gong, calling for an end of the persecution in China. The city secretary said that Houston is proud of being the first city where Li Hongzhi, the founder of Falun Gong, held a lecture on Falun Gong in America.

He grabbed Liao's hair and fiercely yanked her head between the closely spaced iron bars. Even though they couldn't force anything into her mouth at around noon, they continued trying in the afternoon. At around 5:30 p.m., Centre Chief Zhao yelled for hot pepper powder, salt and something metal to pry open Liao's mouth. Several people continued to torture her. Some female drug addicts who witnessed the torture began to cry. One of them said, "This is too cruel! I have never seen such cruel people!"

In October 2001, because of his truth-clarifying and appealing for Dafa, he was sent to the labour camp for a second time, and was detained there until he was tortured to death. he was tortured to death. Then, his wife was also illegally detained at the Heizuizi Labour Camp in Changchun City...With no parents around, both of these two children are living a miserable life.

The warden also directed prisoners to seal Pan's mouth with tape. Pan was tortured so terribly that she fell unconscious...The cruel interrogator then took out a lighter and burned Pan Dongmei and the male practitioner's faces until they were black and covered with blisters. In spite of their pain, the interrogator used a piece of filthy cardboard to wipe the soot from their faces.

At 11:30 a.m. on November 1st 2002, Australian citizen Ms. Dai Zhizhen and local Falun Dafa practitioners held a press conference in front of the Chinese Consulate in Los Angeles and spoke about the true story of her husband being murdered in China for practising Falun Gong.

"We ask your kind assistance on Kaneko's behalf in appealing to the Chinese government for her immediate and unconditional release..."

"Jiang is also an enthusiastic persecutor of religious and spiritual groups, especially the meditation movement Falun Gong. Banned […] in July 1999, over 500 Falun Gong practitioners have been tortured to death and tens of thousands sent to labor camps and mental institutions."

According to a report in the Geneva Family Information Newspaper, the Falun Gong practitioners living in China are suffering. Not only have some practitioners been tortured and beaten to death, but there are also more than five thousand practitioners being detained in mental hospitals.