Getty Closer to 10th Annivesary of Falun Gong Persecution

July 20 will mark the 10th year of the persecution of Falun Gong practitioners in China by the Chinese communist regime. Thousands of practitioners and supporters are expected to participate in activities in Washington, D.C., plus many more all around the world.

Interestingly, the year 2009 sees the 50th anniversay of the Tibetan takeover, the 20th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square Massacre, and now the 10th anniversary of the Falun Gong persecution.