At the event speeches were given by Lord Thurlow, a distinguished diplomat; Dr V P Vaidik, the chairman of the Council for Indian Foreign Policy; Professor Anand Kumar; and Gurpreet Jauhal, a Falun Gong practitioner.
HR Souza from the Catholic Bishops conference of India |
There was also a photo exhibition which showed the persecution of Falun Gong practitioners in China. The event was attended by reporters from a TV station, with over 100 million viewers; and reporters from two of the largest circulation newspapers.
The Indian VIPs could not understand why the Jiang Zemin regime was persecuting Falun Gong and they were shocked at the cruelty of the persecution. In India a wide range of spiritual beliefs are practised and the Government does not feel that they are any threat to its stability.
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