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  2. Persecution of Falun Gong - Wikipedia

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    The banner reads "Falun Dafa Free-Teaching Exercise Site". Falun Gong's popularity worried senior officials of the CCP. [27] [28] Falun Gong, also known as Falun Dafa, is a form of spiritual qigong practice that involves meditation, energy exercises, and a set of moral principles that guide practitioners' daily lives.

  3. History of Falun Gong - Wikipedia

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    From late 1999 to early 2001, hundreds of Falun Gong practitioners per day travel to Tiananmen Square to stage peaceful protests against the persecution. The protests take the form of performing Falun Gong exercises or meditation, or holding banner proclaiming Falun Gong's innocence. The protests are broken up, often violently, by security forces.

  4. Falun Gong followers can't designate protest sites as 'places ...

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    A federal appeals court ruled Thursday that practitioners of a 30-year-old Chinese spiritual practice cannot designate their displays protesting the Chinese government as places of worship.

  5. Free China: The Courage to Believe - Wikipedia

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    With more than one hundred thousand protests occurring each year inside China, unrest among Chinese people is building with the breaking of each political scandal. As China's prisoners of conscience are subjected to forced labor and possibly organ harvesting, [2] but at this time it is unconfirmed. This timely documentary exposes profound ...

  6. Falun Gong - Wikipedia

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    Li Hongzhi authored the first book of Falun Gong teachings in April 1993; titled China Falun Gong, or simply Falun Gong, it is an introductory text that discusses qigong, Falun Gong's relationship to Buddhism, the principles of cultivation practice, and the improvement of moral character (xinxing). The book also provides illustrations and ...

  7. Despite smaller crowds, activists at Democrats' convention ...

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    As far as Chicago’s storied protests go, the numbers outside the Democratic National Convention were unremarkable. The stakes were high for Chicago. Despite hosting more political conventions ...

  8. Falun Gong members fear China's new security law - AOL

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    Eyes closed, legs crossed and deep in meditation, Hong Kong resident Yang Xiaolan finds herself most at ease -- breathing in sync with the sound of music. But after China enacted a new national ...

  9. 2001 Tiananmen Square self-immolation incident - Wikipedia

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    On 23 January 2001, the eve of Chinese New Year, five people in Tiananmen Square poured gasoline over their clothes and set themselves on fire. [12] [29]A CNN film crew, who were there on a routine check for a possible Falun Gong protest, [30] observed a man sitting down on the pavement northeast of the Monument to the People's Heroes at the centre of the square. [14]