A Maryland accountant is appealing to Americans to help free her mother and two other Falun Gong practitioners detained in China, as she fears she may never see her loved one amid the communist regime’s brutal repression of the faith group.
Alisa Zhou, a U.S. citizen, addressed her plea to her federal lawmakers—Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), Sen. Angela Alsobrooks (D-Md.), and Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.)—respectively.
Her mother, Wang Youmei, was taken into custody by police in the central Chinese city of Wuhan on April 15, along with 16 others. All of them are practitioners of a traditional Chinese spiritual discipline called Falun Gong, also known as Falun Dafa….
US Citizen Appeals for Help After Chinese Police Detain Her Mother for Her Faith

