Communist Front Group Seeks to Silence Hong Kong Falun Gong

Hong Kong is a city proud of its legacy of individual rights, but a campaign to deny those rights to Falun Gong practitioners has proceeded systematically and in the open for eight months, while the city’s police stand aside. Hong Kongers are by turns annoyed and alarmed as the character of their city seems to be changing before their eyes.

Falun Gong practitioners are seen meditating at their information site at Star Ferry in Hong Kong on Feb. 13, 2013. A rack of banners subsequently erected by the Hong Kong Youth Care Association blocks passerby from seeing the practitioners' site. The raised tile at the base of the Association's banners is a pathway meant for the blind. Epoch Times