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Ukraine: Media Report “Truthfulness, Compassion and Forbearance” Art Exhibition
2009-02-13
On January 12th, 2009, practitioners in the city of Kyyiv in Ukraine held a “Truthfulness, Compassion and Forbearance” Painting Exhibition. The exhibition attracted attention from local Ukrainian media. According to the report, if these paintings were publicly displayed in mainland China, the painters risked being killed. The exhibition, however, has been successfully held in some 40 countries and 200 venues. The 22 paintings tell the stories of Falun Gong practitioners who follow the principles of “Truthfulness, Compassion and Forbearance”. -
Switzerland: Beijing Tour Guide Commits Criminal Assault
2009-02-12
About 1:30pm on February 1st 2009, a Beijing tour guide assaulted a Falun Gong practitioner in the renowned tourist site Luzern. The perpetrator is named Cao Zhangjie from Beijing who currently holds a Chinese passport. -
United Kingdom: Wen Jiabao Makes a Speech at Cambridge University
2009-02-11On February 2nd, 2009, according to schedule, the premier of China, Wen Jiabao made a speech at Cambridge university. Two hours before Wen Jiabao arrived, the Cambridge University Amnesty International group and those from Cambridge University who pay close attention to human rights in China had already arrived at the speech site, and they held a protest, demanding respect for human rights. Cambridge Falun Gong practitioners were also present. -
Germany: Falun Gong Practitioners Rally to Expose the Chinese Communist Party’s Persecution
2009-02-08
On the end of January, Falun Gong practitioners rallied in Frankfurt. They demonstrated the Falun Gong exercises together and protested against the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)’s persecution of human rights. One after another, local people expressed their support for for an immediate end to the persecution. -
Switzerland: "Although far away from China, we should also help to stop the persecution"
2009-02-06
During the World Economic Forum on January 28th and 29th, 2009, Davos in Switzerland became the focus of the world media. Falun Gong practitioners came here again to tell people the ongoing bloody persecution against Falun Gong in China. They displayed photos exposing the Chinese Communist regime’s torture of Falun Gong practitioners. -
Turkey: The Art of Truth, Compassion and Tolerance Draws Attention from the Media
2009-02-05
From January 10th - 22nd, 2009, an exhibition entitled the Art of Truth, Compassion and Tolerance was held in Mersin, a city in southern Turkey. It was not only well received by visitors from all walks of life but also attracted attention from some major media. Many local newspapers, magazines and televisions reported on the event before and during the show. -
Finland: Mourning Fellow Practitioners
2009-02-04
On January 27, 2009, at Helsinki railway station, practitioners lit candles and hung banners with messages including “Falun Dafa is Good”, “Stop the Chinese Communist Party Removing Organs from live Falun Gong Practitioners”. They mourned fellow practitioners tortured to death during the CCP’s nine-year persecution of Falun Gong. -
Germany: Chinese Prime Minister Visits Germany
2009-02-03
When the Chinese Prime Minister motorcade passed by, he could see Falun Gong practitioners several meters away displaying banners. The banners called for the ringleaders of the persecution to be brought to justice and called on the Chinese regime to end the persecution of Falun Gong. -
Turkey: The 'Truthfulness-Compassion-Tolerance International Art Exhibition' Amazes in Turkey
2009-01-30
From January 10th-22nd, 2009, the Truthfulness, Compassion and Tolerance International Art Exhibition was successfully held in Mersin City, Turkey. During the twelve days of the exhibition, it caused quite a sensation among local residents. It was not uncommon to see visitors’ eyes brimming with tears while looking at the paintings. -
Finland: Raising Awareness about the Persecution of Falun Gong
2009-01-26
On January 17th, 2009, some Falun Gong practitioners in Finland set up a table by the side of Helsinki Central Station to raise awareness about the evil Chinese Communist Party's brutal persecution of Falun Gong. They called on the world to support an end to the persecution. Many signed a petition calling for an end to the persecution of Falun Gong. -
Germany: The Sound of Singing in Front of Koln Church
2009-01-22The sincere sound of singing stimulated the audience’s conscience, and tears flowed from many of them. In particular, the tourist who had previously snarled the most slander towards Falun Gong cried long and hard, making his eyes red. In mainland China, where information is blocked, how many people have been cheated by the CCP’s lies, and even been an accomplice to evil by following the lies? -
Ukraine: “Truthfulness, Compassion and Tolerance” Art Exhibition Successfully Held
2009-01-21
On January 12th, 2009, the “Truthfulness, Compassion and Tolerance” International Art Exhibition was held in the Ukraine capital Kiev for the first time. The exhibition attracted many people. Quite a few local media came to report the event. Twenty-two artworks were displayed in this exhibition. -
A Letter to Xu Na, a Falun Gong Practitioner in a Chinese Prison, from Your Belgian Friend
2009-01-19At the end of 2008, Ms Marianne Lefebvre from Belgium wrote a letter to Xu Na, her friend imprisoned in Beijing. Xu Na, an artist, is wife of Yu Zou, a musician who was killed by Chinese Communist Party (CCP) authorities before the Beijing Olympic Games. Xu Na was illegally sentenced to three years on November 25, 2008. She was sentenced before her solicitor arrived – the court only ran for a few minutes before the judge directly pronounced judgement without reading the verdict. -
European Parliament Passes a Written Declaration Demanding Eutelsat Resume NTDTV’s Signal to China
2009-01-18
The first written declaration passed by the European Parliament in 2009 was to demand that Eutelsat resume NTDTV’s broadcast signal to China. By January 14th, 438 Members of European Parliament had signed the declaration. This is the first time the European Parliament passed such a document related to China. -
Germany: A Falun Gong Practitioner Gives an Account of the Horrors of Masanjia Labour Camp in China
2009-01-15“As far back as two years ago, I signed my name here, demanding the CCP to stop persecuting Falun Gong, but the situation has not changed in the least.” Seeing scenes of Chinese Falun Gong practitioners suffering cruel torture and live organ harvesting, a passer-by expressed her discouragement. A Chinese person suddenly said to her, “No, the situation is changing; it is just difficult to see immediately from abroad, please follow me.”
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