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Germany: A Singer’s Story of Practising Falun Gong
2006-02-17“In 2002 when I read the book Zhuan Falun, I felt that the principle of “Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance” on which Falun Gong is based are very good. I hoped that I could be a person who lives my life by those principles. After practising Falun Gong exercises, my back pain was miraculously healed." -
Newspaper Welt am Sonntag Interviews a German Falun Gong Practitioner
2006-02-17"Jing Wang is a follower of the Falun Gong movement that has been persecuted since 1999 in China and she is well informed about human rights violations including abductions, torture, forced labour camps and the death penalty. The penal code allows for arbitrary arrest and sentencing of unwanted individuals under the pretext that they are endangering public security or that they are counterrevolutionary or subversive. Ms. Wang said that the communists feel especially threatened by groups like Falun Gong that have a spiritual orientation and have been extremely popular during the last few years." -
Denmark: Falun Gong Practitioners Protest the CCP's Violence in Front of the Chinese Embassy
2006-02-16"We strongly condemn the violent crimes committed by the Chinese Communist regime in overseas countries , and will expose its crimes in front of the people of the world. We appeal that the evil backstage manipulators of these kinds of incidents be brought to justice, and also appeal to the international society to together boycott the CCP..." -
Germany: Falun Gong Practitioner Refused a Passport Extension Because her Name is on a Blacklist
2006-02-16On the 10th of February, staff from The Epoch Times newspaper came to the Chinese Embassy in Berlin to protest against the violence of the CCP and demand justice for Dr. Li Yuan, who was beaten by CCP henchmen. At the same time, Zheng Zhihong, a Falun Gong practitioner from Berlin had been asked to come to the Embassy to “have a talk”. -
Norway: A Practitioner's Painting Touches School Children's Hearts
2006-02-16In early 2006, a practitioner made a presentation to several classes at an elementary school to tell the children about the persecution and the torture of Falun Gong practitioners that is taking place in China. The pupils also got to know the story of a little Chinese girl through a painting entitled "Homeless" by Daci Shen, a Chinese artist who lives in New York. The children hoped that everything would turn out fine for the little girl in the end. -
Germany: Practitioners Protest Against CCP Violence
2006-02-15In the morning of February 10th, despite the freezing cold, Falun Gong practitioners and staff members of The Epoch Times rallied in front of the Chinese Embassy in Berlin to protest the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) for assaulting the Chief Technical Officer of the Epoch Times, Dr. Yuan Li, at his home in Atlanta, U.S. -
Slovakia: “The things you're doing are very good. Please continue”
2006-02-15On the morning of Saturday 11th February, Slovakian Falun Gong practitioners visited Piestany in the middle of western Slovakia. They went there to let local residents know about Falun Gong and the cruel campaign of human rights abuses that has been waged against the practice by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) for almost seven years. -
Falun Dafa in Europe: Falun Dafa is Practised All Over France
2006-02-15Tourists in France will often encounter practitioners handing out leaflets and demonstrating the five sets of Falun Gong exercises. There is a weekly Falun Gong activity at the Human Rights Square under the Eiffel Tower where practitioners go to help people learn more about Falun Gong and the human rights abuses against the practice. -
EFGIC: CCP Agents Going Over the Edge: Violent Home Jacking in Atlanta, Ransacked and Plundered Flat in Paris
2006-02-14”We call upon the French and US law enforcement to investigate this matter. It is an assault on Western citizens by agents of the Chinese regime. We also call upon the French and U.S. government to communicate to Chinese consular officials in clear and public terms that there will be zero tolerance for such illicit behavior here in the West." -
Finland: Embassy Protest Condemns Chinese Communist Party’s Violent Assault in USA
2006-02-14Falun Dafa practitioners held a peaceful protest in front of the Chinese Embassy in Finland on Saturday February 11th. They were at the embassy to condemn the beating of US Falun Gong practitioner Peter Yuan Li, who was beaten, bound and gagged at gunpoint by Chinese Communist Party agents who tricked their way into his home in Atlanta. -
European Friends of Falun Gong Speech about CCP Violence Outside China
2006-02-14We wish to bring to your attention the recent act of violence and burglary carried out against Falun Gong practitioner Dr Peter Li Yuan in the name of the Chinese government and Chinese Communist Party. This event appears to be part of a worldwide campaign by the Chinese authorities to intimidate and undermine the Falun Gong movement, the exportation of their own brand of persecution abroad, a persecution which has so far caused the deaths in custody of nearly 3,000 practitioners in China, while many more thousands languish in prisons and labour camps with little hope of release. -
Falun Dafa in Europe: Bring the Beauty of Falun Dafa to Spain
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Falun Dafa in Europe: Norwegian People on the Cultivation Path
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The Torniojokilaakso Newspaper (Lapland): Falun Gong Exhibition in the Pello Library
2006-02-13"Falun Gong practitioners Anja and Veijo Pekkarinen have found a new lifestyle in this practice, which balances the energies of mind and body. Practising is not easy as one tries to live as a good unselfish person who treats other people with compassion ... " -
United Kingdom: Falun Gong Practitioners Celebrate Chinese New Year in Central London
2006-02-12On February 4th 2006, UK Falun Gong practitioners held a small concert to celebrate the Chinese New Year in Leicester Gardens, which is near Chinatown in London. The practitioners performed a Lion Dance, played instruments, danced and sang. They also distributed fliers to let people know about the persecution of Falun Gong.