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Slovenia: Introducing Falun Dafa in the Capital City

2006-05-30

On World Falun Dafa Day, two practitioners from Austria travelled to Ljubljana to share the beauty of Falun Dafa with the Slovenian people and call on their support and concern for the Falun Gong practitioners who are being persecuted by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). The practitioners set up a series of information poster boards in the main square in Ljubljana,

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Germany: The Mayor of Wurth Enjoys a Falun Gong Photo Exhibition

2006-05-30

The Mayor's speech praised China's traditional culture, respected the moral values of "truthfulness, compassion, forbearance" advocated by Falun Gong, and condemned the persecution of Falun Gong by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). He also hoped that the photo exhibition would bring the truth to more people. After the speeches, Falun Gong practitioners candidly exchanged views with the Mayor and reporters.

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Greece: Exposing the CCP's Crimes at the European Social Forum in Athens

2006-05-30

Many people didn’t know what Falun Gong was and they hadn’t heard about the persecution in China. They were shocked to hear about the removal of organs from living Falun Gong practitioners whose bodies are then cremated to destroy any evidence. The Chinese Communist Party makes enormous profits from this illegal and immoral trade.

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Danish Version of Zhuan Falun is Officially Published

2006-05-29

On May 23rd 2006, the Danish version of Zhuan Falun was officially published, and will soon be on sale in local bookstores. Zhuan Falun is the primary text among the thirty plus books published by Mr. Li Hongzhi, the founder of Falun Dafa. In this book Zhuan Falun, Mr. Li Hongzi imparted the fundamental characteristics of the universe, Truthfulness, Compassion, Tolerance, to people for the first time.

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Switzerland: People Oppose CCP Organ Harvesting Crimes After Simulation in Lucerne

2006-05-29

Near the information table with leaflets on it was an operating table with two doctors busy “operating”. From an information board in front of the operating table, you could find out they were simulating the crime of the Chinese Communist Party removing organs from live Falun Gong practitioners for profit and then cremating their bodies to eliminate the evidence.

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Russia: "The Journey of Falun Dafa" Picture Exhibition is Held in Nizhegorodskaya Oblast

2006-05-29

Throughout the two weeks exhibition, many local residents went to the event. Among them were the students from Nizhegorodskaya Oblast Music School and the members of a youth football team, who exclusively organised a group to view the exhibition. Over one hundred young students learned about Falun Dafa through viewing the photos on display.

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The Epoch Times: EU Vice-President Holds Meeting with Falun Gong in Beijing

2006-05-29

A vice-president of the European Parliament returned last week from a three day investigation into human rights abuses in mainland China. He is the first high-level western official to personally meet with persecuted Falun Gong practitioners inside China. The facilitator of the gathering, a Boston businessman and Falun Gong practitioner himself, was arrested and deported for "hosting an illegal meeting."

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The Vice President of the European Parliament Travels to China to Investigate the Persecution of Falun Gong Practitioners

2006-05-28

Ten years ago, in 1996, the EU appointed Mr Edward McMillan as a Foreign Affair Committee special investigator, McMillan prepared the report on the EU-China strategic relations and so he studied a lot about China at that time. He said, ten years later, he was sad to report that the Chinese regime is still a brutal, arbitrary, paranoid system in which free speech does not exist and people’s religious freedom is severely stripped.

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Switzerland: Falun Dafa Information Day in Zurich City Centre

2006-05-28

Even though it was drizzling on May 20th, 2006, Falun Gong practitioners from Switzerland held another Falun Gong information day in Parade Square, Zurich. Many people watched practitioners demonstrate the Falun Gong exercises, and reading the information on the display boards about the spread of Falun Gong around the world.

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Germany: Global Democratic China Conference Urging Instant Investigation into the Facts of Organ Harvesting from Living People in China

2006-05-28

The Global democratic China and Asia Conference held in Berlin, Germany, passed a resolution urging the international community to instantly investigate organ harvesting on live people in China. In the meeting on Tuesday, Canadian representative Xue Sheng read the draft of this resolution. The draft appeals to all governments, parliaments and human rights organisations to pay instant attention to the severe human rights violation happening in China.

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Sweden: The Fortunate Swedish People

2006-05-28

The Swedish people have learned Falun Dafa since 1995. Mr. Li Hongzhi, the founder of Falun Dafa, taught the practice personally in Sweden in April, 1995. To help more people understand Falun Gong, Mr. Li made five speeches, about three hours each, including three in Gothenburg, one in Stockholm and one in Uddevalla.

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EFGIC: EU Reaches Out to Chinese People

2006-05-27

Brussels (EFGIC) - Following a three-day visit to Beijing, the Vice President of the European Parliament, Edward McMillan-Scott, called the Chinese Communist leadership a “brutal, arbitrary and paranoid system” at a press conference in Hong Kong on Wednesday, and said that the EU would keep putting pressure on China to improve human rights and religious freedom. After having met with various diplomats, nongovernmental organizations, and individuals including Falun Gong practitioners, who are ruthlessly persecuted by the CCP regime, McMillan-Scott concluded that, despite economic advancements, there hasn’t been any improvement for human rights and freedom in China.

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Germany: A Dissident Reveals that the CCP Uses Psychiatric Hospitals to Imprison Healthy Falun Gong Practitioners

2006-05-27

For two of three years in Ankang Hospital, Wang Wanxing was looked after by a male nurse working there. He was also a policeman as well as a Falun Gong practitioner. Because of the growing internal pressure from the police system, he was forced to resign. Wang Wanxing once promised this Falun Gong practitioner that, if one day he could leave the hospital, he would tell the whole world about this Falun Gong practitioner’s story. He also met two other Falun Gong practitioners being detained in Ankang Hospital.

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Czech Republic: Truthfulness Compassion Tolerance Exhibition in Vyskov

2006-05-27

On Monday, May 15th, 2006, in the local library in Vyskov a preview of the international Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance exhibition took place.Visitors could learn the truth about Falun Gong and the seven year long persecution waged by the Chinese Communist Party against practitioners.

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Spanish Newspaper El Mundo Publishes an Article about Wenyi Wang’s Protest at the White House and Organ Removals in China

2006-05-27

"My name is Wenyi Wang.. I was released from the Washington, DC District Court on Friday, April 21st; I will be back in court on May 3rd facing a potential penalty of $5000 and six months in prison. I think it is necessary for me to give to the public an explanation for my protest during Hu Jintao's remarks onThursday morning on the South Lawn of the White House during his visit with President Bush."

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