Archive for December, 2008

“Happy New Year” from SOH

Posted by Michael Anderson on Wednesday, December 31st, 2008

From all of the hard working staff at SOH, we wish you a happy and thoughtful new year. May each day bring new insight into the truth happening in your world. We hope that kindness and compassion will be your guiding light into the future and that in such a world, full of so many [...]

Outbreak of lead poisoning in Jiangsu province

Posted by Michael Anderson on Tuesday, December 30th, 2008

Over forty children from Xinshanhe Village in Pizhou city in Jiangsu province have been diagnosed with lead poisoning. Locals claim that these are the results of polluted air pumped out by a local lead alloy company. It severely contaminates the air of villages around the factory. Villages also claim that they have been stopped from [...]

Another journalist illegally arrested

Posted by Michael Anderson on Tuesday, December 30th, 2008

A female journalist from China’s Central TV station in Beijing, Jing Jianfeng, was arrested by the Public Security of Ling County in Shanxi Province, and charged with harbouring suspects.

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Conflict over illegal government land seizure

Posted by Michael Anderson on Tuesday, December 30th, 2008

During land acquisition, the Yunxi County Government of Hubei Province, in the absence of reasonable compensation, ordered contractors to forcibly lay bricks to seize the land. Recently, conflict arose again with the villagers, causing injuries to an unidentified peasant woman who was knocked to the ground. She clung to the assailant to take photographs as [...]

Defending Falun Gong practitioners becomes growing trend

Posted by Michael Anderson on Tuesday, December 30th, 2008

According to Sound Of Hope news reports, in 2008 many human rights lawyers in China have defied a ban by the Chinese Communist Party, and have chosen to defend the innocence of Falun Gong practitioners. This has become a growing trend for mainland Chinese lawyers.

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