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On Sept. 26, a Tibetan monk was sentenced to 18 months in jail by Chinese authorities for sharing a speech by the Dalai Lama online, Tibetans in exile told Radio Free Asia (RFA). Jampa Choephel of Penkar Thang Monastery in Rebkong county, Qinghai province, was one of many monks targeted
Strength Through Faith: The Inspiring Journey of Zhu Yuanzhu and Her Son
Amid the stories of human resilience and faith, the journey of Zhu Yuanzhu and her son, Sun Hongwei,...
US State Department Vows Action Against Communist China’s Persecution of Falun Gong
The U.S. State Department has made it clear that it “will not hesitate” to take appropriate actions against...
Falun Gong Endures in China Despite 25 Years of Communist Persecution
A quarter century ago, Communist China began what would soon become the world’s largest and most severe...
9 Years Following Infamous ‘709’ Crackdown, China’s Human Rights Lawyers Hold Out Hope
Nearly one decade after a nationwide sweep that ensnared dozens of prominent human rights lawyers and...
‘Breaking with the Communist Party in my heart is not enough’: Statements From the Tuidang Movement (
The Tuidang movement, started in November 2004, encourages Chinese around the world to renounce their...
Resilience in Motion: How Deru’s Journey With Shen Yun Gave Her Life New Meaning
In the world of classical Chinese dance, few stories are as poignant and inspiring as that of Deru —...
Landmark ‘Falun Gong Protection Act’ Clears House With Unanimous Approval
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a move applauded by the human rights community, the U.S. House of Representatives...
Fadu’s Journey: How a Family Turned Tragedy Into Hope by Harnessing the Power of Art
In the late 1990s, many families faced unimaginable hardships as China entered a period of intense political...
Celebrating Diversity: Commonwealth Coffee Honors AANHPI Heritage Month
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On May 23, U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA), along with U.S....