Nineteen years are more than enough for a generation to grow up. Yet the same generation of people are still coming back to Washington, around the same day each year, to call for an end of the now 19-year-long persecution in China of the spiritual practice of Falun Gong. Some bring along their children born during these years.
On a warm, sunny day, a group of around 600 people gathered at the Washington Monument with a most gloomy message: “19 Years of Torture; 19 Years of Murder; 19 Years Too Long,” said one banner. They gathered to call for an end to the now 19-year-long persecution of Falun Gong in China, which started on July 20, 1999.
Deep within our hearts we all long for goodness, kindness, beautiful and wonderful things; we all long to live in a better place, and be surrounded by kind-hearted people.
The audience for the screening included MEPs from EU member countries, members of staff from three major EU institutions, representatives from non-governmental organizations, and other dignitaries.
如果人類的德行不能駕馭人類的科技，人類將走向何方？在這樣的亂世與危局中，如果神依然在照看著人，那麼他的使者又必須具備何種德行、會以什麼樣的面目出現？
美國亞洲研究協會執行主任張而平詳細揭露了中共通過四個階段的「金盾工程」在社會的各方面對新聞和網站進行嚴密的監控、迫害人權，以及海外技術人員在打破網絡封鎖方面所取得的成績。
One audience member remarked that the idea that there are two sides to every story reminded her of Holocaust denial. She said that when people claim the historic German genocide against Jews did not happen, it shows that factual truth can sometimes meet with an evil lie.
