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March 17, 2010

U.S. House of Representatives Passes Falun Gong Resolution by Vote of 412-1

The U.S. House of Representatives has passed H. Res. 605, a resolution that recognizes the persecution of Falun Gong practitioners in the People's Republic of China.  The resolution, which passed by a vote of 412-1, marks the 10th anniversary of suppression of the Falun Gong movement.  The resolution also calls for an end to the campaign to persecute, imprison, and torture practitioners of Falun Gong.

Hat tip to the ABA Government Afffairs Office

(mew)

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