IN HR0054

Expresses sympathy from the Indiana House of Representatives to Falun Gong practitioners and their families who have suffered persecution, imprisonment, torture, and death over the past decade due to their beliefs

Calls upon the Government of the People's Republic of China to immediately cease its campaign of persecution, intimidation, imprisonment, and torture against Falun Gong practitioners

Demands abolition of the 6-10 office, an extrajudicial security apparatus created in June 1999 with the mandate to "eradicate" Falun Gong

Calls for immediate release of Falun Gong practitioners from prisons and re-education through labor camps, including relatives of U.S. citizens and permanent residents

Notes that Falun Gong is a traditional Chinese spiritual discipline founded in 1992 based on principles of truthfulness, compassion, and tolerance, with estimated practitioners numbering in the tens of millions in China during the 1990s