Chinese Activists Send Cards to Hundreds of Prisoners of Conscience

Lee Lai  |  Radio Free Asia Rights activists in China have launched a greetings card campaign for political prisoners around the country ahead of Chinese New Year celebrations on Jan. 30, as foreign diplomats paid visits to embattled activists faced with eviction in Beijing. The campaign started with the mass mailing of some 200 greetings cards to jailed prisoners […]

‘I Can’t Enjoy the Free World’ Says Former Prisoner of Conscience

Cat Rooney  |  Epoch Times I want to shout to people: Stop the persecution SAN FRANCISCO—Two years ago, Sunny Guo, a then 47-year-old Chinese housewife, came alone to America to start a new life, one free of religious persecution. She was fleeing repeated detention and torture by the Chinese Communist Party in its attempt to break […]

“My Name is Li Heping, and I Love Being a Lawyer”

But Chen Guangcheng was really an amazing person. Despite his blindness, he scaled the wall in his courtyard, made his way to Shanghai by himself, and then came to Beijing. In Beijing he hid out in our home for quite a while. The Shandong authorities came to Beijing looking for him, and they figured that he’d have come to Beijing to stay with one of us. They found him hiding out in our compound, and abducted him back to Shandong.

A CCP Member With a Clear Conscience quits the Party

<!–[CDATA[ A Tuidang volunteer from Taiwan has reached a CCP member by phone during the Chinese New Year. At first the CCP member was uneasy talking to a Tuidang volunteer. Being a CCP member, and knowing what the CCP does to Chinese citizens who wish to practice their own belief, he felt he had to […]

A soldier Witness to the Tiananmen Massacre Quits the Party

<![CDATA[ Refused to carry out the military’s orders during Tiananmen massacre (minghui.org) A father and a son were shopping in my store. They bargained for a lower price, which I accepted. While wrapping their purchase I started talking to them about the 1989 June 4the Tiananmen Square Massacre. The father asked, “Do you know who […]

Chinese Literary Dissidents ‘Shadow’ Book Exposition

<!–[CDATA[ Gary Feuerberg  |  Epoch Times WASHINGTON—An event meant to celebrate China’s literary life provided occasion for criticizing the regime’s censorship. This year in New York City on May, 27-29, China was the featured country in the BookExpo America (BEA) 2015, held at the Javits Center. As the publishing industry’s largest U.S. trade show with 600+ […]

Quitting the Chinese Communist Party Is the Awakening of People's Consciences

<!–[CDATA[ Falun Gong practitioners in Vancouver, Canada formed a “Great Wall of Truth” outside the Chinese Consulate on April 18, 2015, celebrating more than 200 million Chinese people who have renounced their memberships in the communist organizations. Banners reading, “China’s New Era Begins When the Communist Party Ends,” “Spread the Nine Commentaries, Support 200 Million […]

Abuse Leaves Chinese Rights Lawyer Gao Zhisheng Barely Able to Speak, Wife Says

“Gao has been utterly destroyed, He’s been locked in a dark cell by himself for five years, fed a steamed bun and a bowl of cabbage every day”.
“He has lost many teeth from malnutrition. It is believed he was also repeatedly physically tortured”, said a recent statement from Freedom Now, a nonprofit based in Washington, D.C.