Chinese Communist regime intensifies crackdown on House Churches
With Christmas just around the corner, Chinese Communist officials have pointed their spears at China’s House Churches, with the organiser of the China House Churches Federation, Pastor Zhang Mingxun being abducted on Sunday in Inner Mongolia. Also, gatherings at the Liang-Ren Church in Guangzhou were interrupted by dozens of officials sent by local authorities on [...]
China Aid highlights persecution of Xinjiang Christians
The Chairman of the United States based rights organisation China Aid, Fu Xi-qiu has strongly condemned Xinjiang government officials for its persecution of Christians, and draws attention to the cases of Uyghur Christians Alijianmu, Wusiman and Luoyuanqi. He calls on the Chinese Communist regime to improve the human rights situation and allow Christian family churches [...]
Lawyers boycott Falun Gong practitioner’s trial
On December 19th, defence lawyers and family members of two Falun Gong practitioners, He Yixing and Zhang Yueqing, have boycotted their court hearing at the Lubei District Court in Tangshan city. This is to protest the Judge’s decision to commence court proceedings, despite requests from the defence attorneys for an adjournment. They’re protesting the blatant [...]
Qingdao lawyers defend 13 Falun Gong practitioners
13 Falun Gong practitioners arrested in Qingdao during the Beijing Olympics, are being held on trial. After a one-month delay, the case was brought to Court. At present, nine lawyers are involved in the practitioner’s defence.
Chinese Communist Party unable to refute claims of harvesting of organs from Falun Gong practitioners
The Chinese Communist Party has failed to refute any of the evidence listed in a report into its harvesting of Falun Gong practitioners two years after it was published, says Canadian lawyer David Matas. He reported during the International Conference on Human Rights and Biomedicine held on December 12 in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, that all [...]
Leaders of 18 countries appeal to the UN for ending the persecution of Falun Gong
On December 10, just before “World Human Rights Day”, “The Coalition to Investigate the Persecution of Falun Gong” (CIPFG) together with over 300 political figures from eighteen countries around the world jointly signed a letter to the United Nations Human Rights Council, calling on the UN to take effective measures to end the persecution of [...]
