New Statesman: Leeshai Lemish talks about Falun Gong’s resistance and the complicity of the West If this persecution is so severe, why is it so rarely in the news and why isn’t more being done about it?
Last month, I sat down with a journalist in a Taipei pub. ‘The media have a blackout on Falun Gong’, he said. ‘You mean Chinese or Western media’? I asked. ‘Both’.
Indeed, despite notable support from several politicians, journalists and NGOs, after being persecuted for 11 years Falun Gong practitioners still face an uphill battle in the West. Read more...
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