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Czech Republic: Secondary School Teacher Invites Practitioners to Join a Civics Lesson
2006-05-03Last year, Falun Gong practitioners held an activity in Beroun to tell people about the cruel persecution which practitioners in China have to face. One of the passers-by was a teacher. She said that she already knew about the persecution and asked us if we could visit her class to speak about the situation in China. Of course we promised to come. -
Germany: Practitioners from Northern Germany Raise Awareness about Organ Harvesting from Falun Gong Practitioners in China
2006-05-03Once again, we generated a lot of interest. Often, our table was crowded with people and sometimes clusters of people formed in front of the banners and posters. Many told us how upset they were about the organ trade in China. One lady left crying after visiting our information stand ... Another gentleman came to our stand and told us that he did not want any more information about the persecution of Falun Gong because it was affecting him too much. Still, he wanted to help and also signed for his father who was visiting him at the time but unable to come to the stand. -
Radio France Internationale (RFI) reports: Wang Wenyi Shouts Out Against Organ Harvesting from Living Falun Gong Practitioners
2006-05-03On April 24th, Radio France Internationale broadcast a report to China and neighbouring countries about the incident during Hu Jintao’s visit to the USA when Wang Wenyi shouted out at the two leaders, Bush and Hu, on the south lawn of the White House, demanding that the Chinese Communist regime stop persecuting Falun Gong practitioners. Wang Wenyi pointed out that her actions on that day were completely spontaneous, unplanned and on-the-spot. -
Norway: Introducing Falun Gong at a History Seminar on the Eve of the "April 25th Incident”
2006-05-02On April 22nd, Norwegian practitioners were invited to introduce Falun Gong and its persecution by the CCP at a two-day seminar on history held at a college in northern Norway. In the forty-five minute report, a practitioner discussed topics ranging from the traditional culture of China to the persecution of Falun Gong -
Czech Republic: Hunger Strike in Brno Exposes the Truth about Organ Harvesting from Falun Gong Practitioners in China
2006-05-02This was the fourth hunger strike in the Czech Republic in one month, and was to expose the CCP's bestial crime of removing organs from living Falun Gong practitioners. The protest took place in Brno. People were very open to learn about the persecution and organ harvesting in China, and many took a flyer and read it while walking away, but, after several steps they stopped, turned around and went straight to the petition to sign it. -
France: Letter from French MP to the French Foreign Minister Regarding the Persecution of Falun Gong
2006-05-02Mr. Bernard Piras, a member of the French parliament, wrote a letter to the French Foreign Minister on 1st March 2006 regarding the inhumane torture and persecution of Falun Gong practitioners in China. French Member of Parliament Mr. Bernard Piras urged the French Foreign Minister to pay attention to human rights violations happening in China, in particular the cruel practice of organ removal from living people, which violates basic human rights. -
Belgium: Belgian Media Reports on the CCP's Illegal Organs Trade
2006-05-02Last month, the Chinese Communist Party promised to stop the practice of harvesting organs and the law to ban the organs trade will come into effect at the beginning of July. Nevertheless the organs trade is such a profitable business, that the British Transplant Association is worried that it will be very hard to end the illegal selling of organs. A spokesman for the CCP Foreign Ministry made a speech and admitted that organs have come from executed prisoners. -
Austria: Falun Gong Practitioners Hold a Peaceful Protest to Commemorate the Anniversary of April 25th
2006-05-01In the seven years of the cruel persecution by the Chinese Communist Party, Falun Gong practitioners have persistently let people know the truth about Falun Gong, in particular the Chinese people and the governments and people of the world. -
Italy: Italians Condemn CCP Atrocities on 7th Anniversary of the "4.25" Incident
2006-05-01On the 7th anniversary of the “April 25” peaceful appeal, Italian practitioners went to Bologna to protest against the CCP’s harvesting of organs from living people in concentration and labour camps. They called for the international community’s help to stop the CCP’s persecution of Falun Gong practitioners. -
Finland: In Commemoration of the 7th Anniversary of the "4.25" Incident Practitioners in Finland Expose the CCP's Atrocities
2006-05-01On April 25th, 2006, Finnish Falun Gong practitioners held activities in Helsinki city centre to commemorate the 7th anniversary of the “4.25” incident, to expose the CCP’s crimes of harvesting organs from living Falun Gong practitioners in labour camps, as well as to support 10 million withdrawals from the CCP in China. -
Members of the European Council Reply to Practitioners' Letters Regarding the Removal of Falun Gong Practitioners' Organs by the Chinese Communist Party
2006-05-01"I paid a high degree of attention to the report by the Washington Post you sent me about 6,000 people detained in a secret concentration camp in northern China and the removal of organs which were sold for profit. This is an incident that the human rights subcommittee of the European Council's foreign relations committee definitely must conduct an investigation into." -
Latvia: Practitioners Hold a Rally to Call for an End to the CCP's Atrocities
2006-04-30On April 21st, Falun Gong practitioners and their supporters held a rally in the centre of Riga after a hunger strike. The rally protested the Chinese Communist Party atrocities of having removed organs from live Falun Gong practitioners and called upon the international community to make immediate investigations into all forced labour camps in China. -
Germany: Introducing the Book ‘The Persecution of Falun Gong’
2006-04-30On the 2nd of March 2006, a public introduction to the book The Persecution of Falun Gong was held in the cultural centre of Braunschweig city in Germany. The activity was co-hosted by the local student human rights group and the author of the book Manuel Horth. The event lasted about two hours. Horth made the opening speech and then read out a few selected extracts from the book. Some of the people attending the activity were Falun Gong practitioners who had personally experienced the persecution in China. They shared their stories with the audience. Jack Aura played the piano. The musician is a member of “Playing Music for Human Rights” international group. He has been actively involved in opposing the persecution of Falun Gong for many years. -
Ukraine: People Condemn the Chinese Communist Party's Organ Harvesting
2006-04-30On April 22nd, Falun Dafa practitioners held an activity in Kramators'k, protesting against the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) persecution. The practitioners used pictures and reenactments to expose the CCP's atrocity of organ harvesting on live Falun Gong practitioners for profit. They called on the international community to launch a thorough investigation. -
Italy: Activity Held at Premier's Office to Expose the Chinese Communist Party's Crimes
2006-04-30Since March 2006, several witnesses have exposed the atrocities taking place in the Chinese Communist Party's forced labour camps and prisons where human organs were harvested and sold for profit. Falun Dafa practitioners in Rome went to the Premier's office in the centre of Rome to expose the CCP's crimes and call on Italian society to be aware of the matter.