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  • EFGIC: EU Reaches Out to Chinese People

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

    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.
  • Czech Republic: Truthfulness Compassion Tolerance Exhibition in Vyskov

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

    "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."
  • Holland: Telling the Mayor about the Persecution of Falun Dafa

    The mayor said, "I know all about Falun Gong. He looked at me, probably not expecting anyone in his city to practise Falun Gong. I showed him some materials about the Chinese Communist Party taking organs from living victims, including Falun Gong practitioners. He looked for a moment and said, "Too terrible, too terrible. These people are too bad; I will read this material carefully." I also told him some experiences of mine; he listened with attention. I finally said that just because of this, I have not seen my daughter for seven years. The Mayor's wife said: "This is one of the most intolerable things. Thank you for telling us your story."
  • Lithuania: Political Heavyweights Attend Truthfulness, Compassion, Forbearance International Art Exhibition and Condemn CCP Brutality

    At the beginning of May, Falun Gong practitioners held the Truthfulness, Compassion, Forbearance International Art Exhibition in Vytautas University, Kaunas city. Several Lithuanian political heavyweights attended the art exhibition and condemned the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) for its persecution of Falun Gong.
  • Holland: Telling the Mayor about the Persecution of Falun Dafa

    The mayor said, "I know all about Falun Gong. He looked at me, probably did not expect anyone in his city to practise Falun Gong. I showed him some materials about the taking of organs from living victims, including Falun Gong practitioners. He looked for a moment and said, "Too terrible, too terrible. These people are too bad; I will read this material carefully."
  • Germany: Exposing the Persecution of Falun Gong to the People in Leipzig

    On May 13th 2006, to celebrate Falun Dafa Day, German practitioners in Leipzig held an event downtown to tell local people about the persecution of Falun Gong. Many pedestrians happily received flyers and earnestly viewed the photos. Some people requested to sign their names to support or enquired how to start to practise Falun Gong.
  • Switzerland: A Representative from Geneva City Council Condemns the CCP Crime of Organ Harvesting from Living Falun Gong Practitioners

    On May 9th, 2006, three representatives from the Swiss Falun Gong Association visited Geneva City Council. They were received by one of five city councilors, the Minster of the Department of Culture, Patrice Mugny and others. The Swiss Falun Gong Association representatives explained to them about the CCP's crimes of organ harvesting.
  • Belgian MPs Publish an Open Letter Urging European Governments to Restrain the New Genocide Happening in China

    Belgian MPs Jan Peumans and Jan Loones published an open letter demanding an investigation into the harvest of organs in Chinese concentration camps, their sale fro transplant operations, and the subsequent cremation of bodies. The letter demanded that European governments take immediate action, utilising all possible avenues to stop this new round of genocide from happening in mainland China.
  • Switzerland: Falun Gong Practitioners Celebrate World Falun Dafa Day in Zurich

    The sound of waist-drums and Chinese music echoed on the lakeside. The first thing to greet people's eyes eyes were three huge gold Chinese characters reading ‘Truthfulness, Compassion and Tolerance’ and a gold banner reading ‘Falun Dafa is good’. Then came the waist-drummers in yellow uniforms.
  • Finland: Protest Against the Inhuman Persecution of Falun Gong

    On April 22nd, 2006, Finnish Falun Gong practitioners displayed banners and photos depicting the persecution of Falun Gong practitioners in China. They simply wanted to expose the Chinese Communist regime’s persecution of Falun Gong practitioners, who cultivate according to the principles of “Truthfulness, Compassion and Tolerance.”
  • Germany: Practitioners Rally in Munich to Celebrate World Falun Dafa Day

    In 1992, on May 13th, the founder of Falun Gong, Mr. Li Hongzhi, started to spread Falun Gong in Changchun. He unsealed people’s Buddha nature, which was hidden for a long time, with the principles of Truthfulness, Compassion and Forbearance, and pointed out a cultivation way to return to one’s original, true self.
  • Belgium: Falun Gong Practitioners Celebrate World Dafa Day in Ghent

    On May 13th, Falun Dafa practitioners held activities to celebrate World Falun Dafa Day. Practitioners demonstrated the Falun Gong exercises while children and parents queued for balloons with a message reading "Falun Dafa is good".
  • Czech Republic: The Czech People Appeal to the Government to Urge the Chinese Regime to Release Falun Gong Practitioners

    On April the 20th and April 21st, Falun Gong practitioners protested in Ostrava and Frydek-Mistek against the CCP removing live Falun Gong practitioners’ organs.We prepared petitions to urge the President of the Czech Republic to ask the CCP to immediately release all Falun Gong practitioners who are imprisoned in the secret concentration camps.