Mr. Speaker, Falun Gong's popularity quickly initiated violent persecution, including illegal detention, forced labor, torture and yes, forced organ harvesting, a form of mass murder. This is something out of 30s and Joseph Mengele, but it's happening today. On July 20, 1999, the Chinese Communist Party detained hundreds of thousands of Falun Gong practitioners. and banned any further practice of their religion of this religion. Since this date, the Chinese Communist Party has continued to escalate its systemic and systematic oppression against Falun gong practitioners. (01:02–01:09)
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Asserts that the Chinese Communist Party detained hundreds of thousands of Falun Gong practitioners on July 20, 1999.
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