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  • Spain: Supreme Court Rules to Accept Falun Gong Lawsuit

    Spain's Supreme Court held a hearing on June 6th 2006, and ruled that it could accept a lawsuit brought by several victims accusing the top Chinese officials of committing genocide against Falun Gong in the past seven years. The Advertiser (Australia) reported on June 7th that Spain's Supreme Court said on June 6th after holding a hearing that a lawsuit brought by Falun Gong accusing a top Chinese official of genocide could go ahead. That means Falun Gong can now appeal an earlier rejection of the lawsuit by the Audencia Nacional, Spain's highest criminal court.
  • Germany: Berlin Citizens Startled to See Reenactment of the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP's) Organ-Harvesting

    The practitioners simulated the organ harvesting that the CCP uses against Falun Gong in China. The simulations caught the attention of many passersby. In order to help the people of Berlin learn about the truth as they hurried by, practitioners used a loudspeaker to briefly tell people about the genocidal persecution against Falun Gong in China.
  • Friends of Falun Gong Receives Replies from VIPs about Organ Harvesting

    European Friends of Falun Gong received some replies from MEPs, local councillors and Unions condemning the organ harvesting on living Falun Gong practitioners in China conducted by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). European Commissioner Ferrero-Waldner replied that the Commission “will investigate the case further”. She also said “I can reassure you that, should these allegations be confirmed, the Commission would urgently address the issue with its Chinese counterpart in the most appropriate manner and in the first place in the framework of the EU-China bilateral dialogue on human rights.”
  • Falun Gong Practitioner Bin He Talks About Why Falun Gong Has Not Been Defeated for the Past Seven Years

    "Falun Gong practitioners have been persisting in opposing the persecution for so many years. In fact their strategy of being against the persecution is so simple that they just clarify the truth. That is to say, since you persecute me, I will then disclose all your means of the persecution and rumours you have made. Although the action of clarifying the truth seems very peaceful without knives and guns, as a matter of fact, it is a way the CCP has never expected before. It had thought that the opposite side would fight against it with knives and guns."
  • Finland: Exposing the CCP's Crimes at Helsinki Train Stations

    On the 3rd and 4th of June, Finnish Falun Gong practitioners held activities to expose the Chinese Communist dictatorship’s persecution of Falun Gong practitioners to the Finnish people, in particular revealing the CCP crimes of removing organs from living Falun Gong practitioners in labour camps, prisons and hospitals, and subsequently selling the organs for profit.
  • Letter to the Editor: I am shocked that history repeats itself and innocent lives are lost

    "I think your article clearly points out what the symbols of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), the hammer and sickle, really mean. The hammer is a symbol of ‘death’ [The German word for death starts with a capital ‘T’ which looks like a hammer] and the sickle stands for ‘greed and desire’ [the German word for ‘greed’ also starts with a capital ‘G’, which looks like a sickle]. Their motto seems to be: Bludgeon everyone to death who is not for us, cut them into pieces and sell each piece for profit, never mind what everyone else thinks about it.”
  • Finland: Exposing the Chinese Communist Party's Crimes at Helsinki Train Stations

    On the 3rd and 4th of June, a group of Finnish practitioners held activities to expose the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) persecution of Falun Gong to the Finnish people through picture displays and distributing leaflets in train stations. They especially focused on exposing the CCP crimes of harvesting organs from living Falun Gong practitioners.
  • Germany: Exposing the Organ Harvesting in the Chinese Communist Party's Concentration Camps

    The main objective of this event was to inform the public of the existence of 36 concentration camps in China, where organs are harvested from live Falun Gong practitioners and sold for profit. The practitioners distributed 3,000 flyers. Many people wanted to hear details and they expressed their sympathy when viewing the pictures and photos of the persecution.
  • Agence France-Presse: Spanish Falun Gong Case May Go Ahead

    Spain's Supreme Court said today a lawsuit brought by the Chinese spiritual movement Falun gong accusing a top Chinese official of genocide could go ahead. That means Falun gong can now appeal against an earlier rejection of the lawsuit by the Audencia Nacional, Spain's highest criminal court...The spiritual movement, which is banned in China, accuses Jia of committing genocide when he was secretary of the Chinese Communist Party's local committee in Beijing between 1999 and 2002.
  • Letter to the Editor: “I hope their suffering will come to an end very soon”

    "The first story I read about Falun Gong dealt with gang rape in the Masanjia Labour camp. I simply can’t imagine how one person can do such a thing to another living being. These types of cruelties are happening in our modern times? I simply refused to believe it when I was reading the first few lines. However, with every new article, I became more certain of the truth behind it. I am most disturbed that I learned about all of this so late!"
  • France: Exposing the Crimes of the Chinese Communist Party on National Radio

    The 98.0FM Radio Station of France broadcasts to the major areas of France 24 hours a day. In the one-hour live programme "Just talking”, Falun Gong practitioners Manjing Chen, Candice and Ying Chen discussed the crimes of the CCP having removed organs from live Falun Gong practitioners for profit and then cremating their bodies to eliminate the evidence.
  • Germany: People in Munich Hold Rally and Parade to Support the Eleven Million People Quitting the CCP

    On June 3rd 2006, The Epoch Times, The Federation for a Democratic China (FDC) and Falun Gong practitioners held a rally and parade in Munich to condemn the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) violations of human rights, and to support the eleven million people quitting the CCP. After the parade, practitioners held an anti-torture photo exhibition, and re-enacted the CCP's organ harvesting.
  • Austria: A Long Line of Lights at the Chinese Embassy in Vienna

    Practitioners from Austria carried a stream of lights at the Chinese Embassy in Vienna on the 26th of May. At the same time, the Embassy held a reception for VIPs which included many guests from China and Austria. All the visitors saw our banners with which we also exposed the harvesting of Falun Gong practitioners' organs which is taking place in China.
  • France: People Urge the Government to Make Great Efforts to Restrain the Persecution of Falun Gong

    Falun Gong practitioners in Paris disclosed the crimes taking place in Chinese Communist Party (CCP) labour camps and concentration camps to passersby at La Gare Saint-Lazare railway station. The French people expressed their support
  • Germany: Thousands of Visitors at the 18th African Festival in Würzburg Learn about the Persecution of Falun Gong

    Almost all the people were extremely distraught, sympathetic and helpful upon learning the facts that Falun Gong practitioners in China have not only been persecuted since July 1999, but also been tortured and killed. Yet indeed were also murdered for the purpose of organ trading and the removed organs were sold for profit to unsuspecting transplant recipients. Many people expressed a wish that more should be done for human rights in China.