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  • Russian Falun Gong Practitioners under Pressure of Persecution (Part 1)

    Jiang Zemin used China's governmental system to bribe Russia with economic interests. Particularly, China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, embassies and consulates often used Article 8 to force the Russian government and its Ministry of Foreign Affairs to suppress Falun Gong. On one hand, the Chinese Communist Party's secret agents spread flyers on various occasions to defame and slander Falun Gong. On the other hand, the CCP embassies and consulates kept using diplomatic measures to influence the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
  • Italy: Falun Gong Practitioners fHold Activities Calling for an End to CCP's Brutality

    Falun Gong practitioners from Italy held a series of activities in Rome, Venice, Turin and Andorno to expose the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) brutality. Practitioners re-enacted the CCP's harvesting organs from living Falun Gong practitioners, which shocked many people. Many people signed their names on the petition calling for an end to the persecution.
  • United Kingdom: UK Practitioners Call on the Singapore Government to Drop Charges Against Falun Gong Practitioners

    UK Falun Gong practitioners handed in a letter to the Singapore High Commission in London on July 20th. They called on Singapore to drop the illegal charges against Falun Gong practitioners and to no longer appease the CCP. UK practitioner Michael, who comes from Singapore, said “I hope that the Singapore Government will drop the illegal charges against Falun Gong practitioners, abide by the country’s laws and respect human rights.”
  • Switzerland: Letting Overseas Chinese Know the Truth about Falun Gong

    Ms Pan and Mr. Yang, an elderly Chinese couple living in Bern, Switzerland started to practice Falun Gong. After the persecution of Falun Gong by the Chinese Communist Party began in 1999, they have taken every opportunity to explain the truth about the persecution of Falun Gong when meeting other Chinese. A reporter interviewed Ms. Pan who is approaching seventy years old, asking her to tell us about her story.
  • United Kingdom: Seminar in Houses of Parliament Discusses CCP’s Organ Harvesting Crimes

    On Monday 18th July, a seminar was held in the Houses of Parliament in London to talk about the harvesting of organs from living Falun Gong practitioners. The seminar was chaired by Lord Thurlow and one of the main speakers was David Kilgour, a former Canadian Secretary of State who recently published a report confirming that the Chinese Communist Party has been harvesting organs from Falun Gong practitioners.
  • Swedish Daily Sydsvenska Dagbladet:“We Can Not Turn a Blind Eye to the Crime of Organ Harvesting"

    "The condition of prisoners in China is increasingly well known but it is only in recent months that a particular mistreatment of Falun Gong practitioners has come to light, namely the selection of prisoners for 'reverse-match' organ and tissue transplants, leading to their deaths. This is genocide, as defined in Article 2 of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of Genocide".
  • Official Launch of the Bulgarian Clear Harmony Web Site

    The Bulgarian Clear Harmony Web site provides readers with the opportunity to get to know who Falun Gong practitioners are through their words, thoughts and actions. We hope this Web site can help the Bulgarian people further understand what Falun Gong is and the truth behind this ongoing brutal persecution in China. Welcome to the Bulgarian Clear Harmony Web site!
  • Sweden: During the Tällberg Forum, Practitioners Expose the CCP's Trade in Organs Harvested from Living People

    Swedish human rights organization SHRIC had a stand called ‘Supporting Human Rights in China’, appealing for attention from all peace-loving people for human rights in China. Four Falun Gong practitioners who were persecuted in China but now live in Sweden talked about their own experiences of persecution to people who came to read the posters.
  • Germany: Falun Gong Practitioners Hold a Grand Parade in Gelsenkirchen During the World Cup

    In order to show people some of the wonder experienced by practitioners of Falun Dafa, as well as expose the brutal persecution of the practice by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), Falun Gong practitioners from Germany and the Netherlands the held a grand parade and other activities in this city during the 2006 World Cup.
  • St. Galler Journal (Switzerland): Asylum applicant with HSG degree

    "She also tells of her mother, who introduced her daughter to Falun Gong and who is detained in a Chinese prison for one and a half years. Falun Gong has been banned in China since 1999. She has not heard anything from her mother since that year. She has fought for her release with signature campaigns. Xiaoyang Wang explained that her father had warned her not to return to China. At the same time, he asked her to also watch out for herself in Switzerland. The arm of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has a long reach".
  • United Kingdom: Photo Report - Parade and Embassy Protest

  • Finland: Truthfulness, Compassion, Tolerance International Art Exhibition held in Helsinki

    The second Finnish Truthfulness, Compassion, Tolerance International Art Exhibition was held at Galleria Oma Huone on Kalevankatu Street in central Helsinki. The venue for the exhibition was in the city centre and visitors came in a constant stream. The practitioners talking to visitors about the artworks and the background to the persecution were often kept very busy.
  • French Senator Condemns the CCP's Trade in Organs Harvested from Living Falun Gong Practitioners

    A French senator asked his assistant to send an email message to the French Office of the Coalition to Investigate the Persecution of Falun Gong in China (CIPFG) on July 12th, 2006. The message said that the senator felt indignant over the brutal and bloody atrocities happening in China (referring to the Chinese Communist regime’s harvesting organ from living Falun Gong practitioners). The senator also said that he will receive CIPFG members in his office in due course.
  • German Newspaper (Frankfurter Rundschua) on Kilgour Report into Organ Harvesting

    The report includes translations of phone calls with staff members in prisons and clinics, who admit that Falun Gong members are used as a living organ bank. The report also disclosed that there are no surviving victims who can expose the truth. The “scene of the crime” leaves no trace, because the victims are cremated. China has not opened its doors for an inspection to put the accusation to rest. The Canadian regime will investigate the accusations.
  • Czech Republic: CCP Trade in Organs Harvested from Falun Gong Practitioners Publicised in Central Prague

    To mark International Day against Torture, Falun Gong practitioners held an activity in the centre of the Czech capital, Prague. Passers-by were reminded that the torture of innocent people is still taking place in many parts of today’s world. One facet of the activities was a demonstration of some of the the torture methods used in China on prisoners of conscience.