CCP’s ‘Deplorable’ Persecution of Falun Gong Under Spotlight at Congress Briefing

Ten years ago, Zhou Deyong was trying to rescue his wife who was jailed by Chinese authorities over her faith. Now, his wife and son are doing the same for him.
Every day, You Ling shows up at the Chinese Consulate in New York holding a sign calling for her husband’s release. The 62-year-old geological engineer was recently sentenced to eight years in prison for practicing Falun Gong, a meditation discipline that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has brutally suppressed since 1999.
The couple’s son, Florida resident Zhou You, recounted the family’s story of persecution at a congressional briefing hosted by the International Religious Freedom Caucus on May 23….

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