Brazilian Falun Gong Practitioners Harassed as Chinese Delegation Arrived at G20

Published on November 19, 2024

RIO DE JANEIRO—Brazilian Falun Gong practitioners, who were peacefully demonstrating against the Chinese Communist Party’s human rights abuses during the G20 summit on Nov. 17, were harassed by counterprotesters upon the arrival of the Chinese delegation, according to  video footage and witnesses who spoke to The Epoch Times. The Falun Gong practitioners were demonstrating on a street blocked off for G20 authorities, staff, and other authorized personnel with banners that read “Falun Dafa is good” and “Stop the persecution of Falun Dafa.” They told The Epoch Times that as they attempted to display their banners, dozens of Chinese counter-protesters moved to block the banners from the view of the road, using large Brazilian and Chinese flags....

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