The former performer, who was recruited to join Shen Yun at age 13, said the prominent dance group coerced children into making money for it.
  • bobs_guns@lemmygrad.mlEnglish
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    6 days ago

    It puts on a two-hour dance and music show intended to spread the message of Falun Gong, a spiritual practice that is banned in China and whose followers have been persecuted by the Chinese government.

    I would have called it a cult personally. “Spiritual practice” is very charitable.

  • Idliketothinkimsmart@lemmygrad.ml
    7·
    6 days ago

    I’ve been on a bit of an anti-Shen Yun crusade recently, and it’s very fitting to hear this. Good on them for adding trafficking to their resume lmao, degenerate cult.