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Actions and Statements of Taiwanese Government and Legislature

The Taiwanese government has been one of the few executive branches to firmly speak out against the persecution of Falun Gong. The following are some of the actions taken and statements made by Taiwanese government officials, including the current president Ma Ying Jeou, and other leading political figures on the island.

Taiwan: Legislative Yuan Passes Resolution Condemning Hong Kong Government's Violent Deportations of Taiwanese Citizens

On October 2, 2007, Taiwan's Legislative Yuan officially passed a resolution jointly signed and proposed by 117 Legislative Members from different political parties, including Lo Chih-ming, Huang Chao-shun, Wang To-far and Shen Chih-hwei. The resolution condemned the Hong Kong government's succumbing to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) by violently deporting and denying entry to nearly 800 Taiwanese Falun Gong practitioners on July 1, 2007.

Taiwan: Vice-president Lu Hsiu-Lien Condemns the CCP's Live Organ Harvesting

Vice-president of Taiwan Lu Hsiu-Lien attended a gathering of the media in the Chiayi area on the afternoon of April 8, 2007. She called on people not to randomly go to Mainland China for organ transplants. She said, "Those organs are all taken from living people against their will."

What a Difference a Strait Makes

Transcript of Recorded Statement from Taiwan’s Vice President on Persecution Anniversary

Statement about Falun Gong from Taiwan’s Vice President based on transcript of video recording marking three years of persecution, July 20, 2002.

Taiwanese President and Premier Congratulate the Taiwan 2001 Falun Dafa Conference