1. China has begun a fresh news-media campaign to discredit the banned spiritual movement Falun Gong ahead of a gathering of devotees in Hong Kong on Sunday. 2. Consider Jimmy Zhou, an accountant and emigrant to the United States, who returned to China late last year to help keep the banned movement alive. 3. Gen. Wojciech Jaruzelski decided to legalize the banned Solidarity movement, give it a share of power and use it to rally support for price hikes and plant closures. 4. In China, the prohibition includes the sites of Western publications, human rights organizations and Falun Gong, the banned spiritual movement. 5. The court challenge was brought by a bitter domestic opponent, Noam Federman, a leader of the banned Kach movement founded by the late Rabbi Meir Kahane. 6. Authorities in Kyrgyzstan have opened a criminal case against an alleged activist of a banned Islamic movement, the Kyrgyz Interior Ministry press service said Friday. 7. He also warned IAIN students about some people who kept trying to set up an Islamic state in Indonesia in the same way as the banned NII movement. 8. Last month he was acquitted in a trial of alleged members of the banned Islamic movement Ennhadha. 9. Six activists of a banned Islamic movement were sentenced to jail terms in Tajikistan and three others were detained, officials said Tuesday. 10. The banned spiritual movement draws on ideas of Buddhism, Taoism and its founder, a former government clerk who lives in exile in New York. |
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