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Spain: Protesting the Persecution at the Chinese Embassy
2012-08-03Falun Gong practitioners in Spain held a peaceful protest in front of the Chinese Embassy on July 14, 2012, to focus on the persecution of Falun Gong in China by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) over the past 13 years. They called for collective efforts to stop the persecution and bring those responsible to justice. -
France: Grand Rally and March Held in Paris Celebrating 119 Million Withdrawals from the Chinese Communist Party
2012-08-03A large-scale rally and march were held on July 8, 2012 in District 13, to support 119 million Chinese quitting the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and its affiliated organizations. Falun Gong practitioners from various European countries participated in the activity. The European Tian Guo Marching Band performed at the event. -
Finland: Collecting Signatures of Support to Mark the 13th Anniversary of the Peaceful Resistance to the CCP Persecution in China
2012-08-03On July 14, Falun Gong practitioners from Helsinki held activities in a park at the beach, exposing the brutal persecution of Falun Gong practitioners in China. Many passers by stopped and talked to the practitioners. After learning the facts, people were shocked by the brutality of the persecution. Many of them signed the petition, expressing their support. -
UK: Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance Art Exhibition Opens in Leeds
2012-07-27The Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance Art Exhibition opened on July 5, 2012 in Leeds. The exhibition was held in the historic Leeds Corn Exchange in the city centre. The Bishop of Ripon and Leeds, the Right Reverend John Packer, was given the honour of cutting the ribbon for the opening of the exhibition. -
Germany: Falun Gong Well Received at the German Cultural Festival Despite the Chinese Consulate's Attempt to Interfere
2012-07-27On June 23, over 50 organizations participated in the event. Falun Gong practitioners formed several sections including the European Divine Land Marching Band, an exercise team demonstrating the practice on a float, and “celestial maidens” performing a fan dance. -
Sweden: Raising Awareness about Falun Gong and Persecution at Stockholm City Hall
2012-07-27Practitioners hung striking banners with messages reading, “Falun Dafa is Good,” and “Bring Jiang Zemin and His Gang to Justice for Persecuting Falun Gong.” Display boards depicted the spreading of Falun Gong around the world and Falun Gong practitioners suffering from the brutal persecution in China, which attracted many visitors to stop. -
France: Paris City Government Invites Falun Gong Practitioners to Participate in Paris Tropical Carnival Parade
2012-07-24Twenty-two countries participated in the event, including more than 40 groups and more than 4,000 singers, dancers, and musicians. Crowds of close to 200,000 locals and visitors lined the road to watch the parade. The Falun Gong contingent stood out, as it was the only Chinese group invited to take part in the celebration. -
Germany: Exposing the Chinese Communist Regime's Brutal Crime of Organ Harvesting
2012-07-24On June 23, Falun Gong practitioners held a petition signature collection in Erlangen and called upon the German public to help stop the persecution of Falun Gong, especially the communist regime's brutal crime of organ harvesting. Practitioners broadcast information through speakers and many passers by stopped to listen. -
Switzerland: Falun Gong Practitioners Hold Information Day in Basel
2012-07-20On Saturday June 23, Falun Dafa practitioners held an Information Day event in Basel, the second largest city in Switzerland, to introduce Falun Dafa to residents and tourists and expose the Chinese Communist Party's 13-year-long brutal persecution of Falun Gong. -
Finland: At Mid-Summer Festival, Sisters Call for the Rescue of Their Mother
2012-07-20A day before the Mid-Summer Festival, on June 22, Ms. Jin Zhaoyu and Ms. Jin Zhaohuan were in front of the busy Helsinki Central Railway Station raising awareness of the persecution of their mother. Their mother, Ms. Chen Zhenping, was sentenced to eight years in prison because she refused to give up her belief in Falun Gong. -
Bulgaria: Practitioners Introduce Falun Gong on National Television
2012-07-20Practitioners in Bulgaria were invited to introduce Falun Gong on a popular daytime TV show earlier this month. The programme was broadcast on Sunday afternoon, June 10, 2012, on the highly rated, state-owned channel, Bulgarian National Television. -
Germany: Holding an Information Day in Mainz
2012-07-20On Saturday June 16, Falun Gong practitioners held an information day event at Neubrunnenplatz and Hauptbahnhof in the City of Mainz, introducing Falun Dafa to the locals and exposing the Chinese Communist Party's 13-year-long brutal persecution against the peaceful practice. People queued to sign a petition calling for an end to these human rights abuses. -
Denmark: Falun Gong Practitioner’s Peaceful Efforts to Raise Awareness about the Persecution Moves People
2012-07-17During Chinese President Hu Jintao's state visit to Denmark on June 14 -16, the Danish government and citizens again paid much attention to issues related to China. Despite the excitement of people in the political and commercial fields, most Danes voiced criticism of the severe human rights abuses taking place in China. -
Germany: Raising Awareness about Falun Gong in Freiburg
2012-07-17On June 16, Falun Gong practitioners from Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany, held an “Information Day” activity downtown, introducing Falun Gong and exposing the persecution of the practice to the public. It was a sunny day. Many people stopped at the practitioners' booth to learn more about Falun Gong and sign the petition. -
Ireland: Press Conference Held in Dublin to Support Illegally Detained Falun Gong Practitioner in China
2012-07-17The Ireland Falun Dafa Association held a press conference on June 20, 2012 outside the Chinese Embassy in Ireland, strongly urging the authorities in Weihai, Shandong Province, and the Weihai Jing District Public Security Bureau, to immediately release illegally-detained Falun Gong practitioner, Gu Qing’ai. The daughter of Gu Qing’ai, Cui Tianzeng, currently lives in Dublin.