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Italy: Exposing the Persecution of Falun Gong in the City of Milan
2005-08-04Italian practitioners organised an anti-torture exhibition, exposing the crimes of genocide committed by the Chinese Communist regime (CCP) against Falun Gong and raising awareness of the six years of persecution in China. Some said that in persecuting Truthfulness, Compassion and Forbearance, the CCP exposed its terrorist nature. -
Sweden: The Second Truthfulness, Compassion, Forbearance International Art Exhibition was Very Successful
2005-08-04An older man took a tour of the exhibition and said loudly, “All these paintings are magnificent, noble and expressive. I’ve been to the most renowned museums in the world. However, this is one of the most impressive collections I’ve ever seen. This is the best kind of art one can see. I will recommend this to my friends, and I’ll be back as well.” -
The German Public is Hoping Chinese People Will Get Rid of CCP Rule Soon
2005-08-04Several German Falun Gong practitioners chose to join this activity. For the last six years, the CCP has carried out human rights atrocities against Falun Gong practitioners in attempts to force them to renounce their belief in truthfulness, compassion and forbearance. People throughout Mainland China have been poisoned by the media propaganda campaign that the CCP has used as a smokescreen to justify its lies. The Falun Gong practitioners hoped that by helping people see the truly evil nature of the CCP throughout the past fifty-plus years, people will find it easier to understand the CCP’s persecution against Falun Gong and want to help bring an end to it. -
Latvia: Practitioners Hold a Peaceful Protest at the Chinese Consulate on July the 20th
2005-08-03Throughout the activities, some practitioners demonstrated the five sets of Falun Gong exercises and sent forth righteous thoughts, whilst others handed out flyers to passers-by. People wanted to find out more and some stopped to chat with practitioners about the nature of Falun Gong cultivation practice and the human rights abuses against practitioners. -
Germany: People were Shocked by the Anti-Torture Exhibition at Cologne Cathedral
2005-08-03By July 20th of this year, it had already been six years since the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and Jiang Zemin colluded with one another to persecute Falun Gong. In order to let more people know about Falun Gong and to call for support to end the persecution soon, Falun Gong practitioners from Nordrhein-Westfalen in Germany held an anti-torture exhibition. -
European News Agency: Falun Gong Exposes the Crimes of Genocide in China
2005-08-03Six years ago, on the 20th of July 1999, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) started a persecution against Falun Gong in China that shocked the world. To commemorate over 2,600 Falun Gong practitioners who have been persecuted to death and to appeal for an end to these human rights abuses, Spanish practitioners held a peaceful protest. -
Ukraine: Practitioners from Donetsk Appeal to Stop the Persecution on the Sixth Anniversary of July 20th
2005-08-02More than 2,600 Falun Gong practitioners in Mainland China have been confirmed to have had their lives taken. In order to stop the persecution and to expose the crimes of Genocide the CCP has committed against Falun Gong, Ukrainian practitioners held peaceful activities to protest in Donetsk City from 10:00a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on 23rd July 2005. -
Russia: Telling the Facts in Moscow and Calling for an end to the Persecution
2005-08-02Moscow Falun Gong practitioners gathered on Arbat Street in the city centre in order to appeal to more people for help to stop the cruel persecution of Falun Gong happening in China. The practitioners used various ways to tell people the truth. Nine exhibition boards were crammed with pictures and literary explanations. -
Germany: Informing People in Hannover about the Human Rights Violations Against Falun Gong in China
2005-08-02Coming from the train station and from a distance, one was able to see the bright yellow colour of the tarpaulin and read the words “Falun Gong”. During the course of the day, a centre for discussion had developed at this location. There was much to be done by the practitioners from this region. We distributed thousands of flyers, re-enacted some of the methods of torture used to persecute Falun Gong practitioners, talked to people, imparted information and demonstrated the five sets of Falun Gong exercises. -
Belgium: Promoting Falun Gong on the 150th Anniversary of Belgian National Day
2005-08-01The 21st of July 2005 was Belgium National Day’s 150th birthday. Local Falun Gong practitioners demonstrated the five sets of Falun Gong exercises in a park in the city centre. They brought the peacefulness and grace of Falun Gong to the Belgian people. Lots of people stood reading the flyers and watching the exercises for a long time. -
Norway: Many People Learned about Falun Gong on an SOS Tour of Northern Norway
2005-08-01During the tour, the practitioners visited several villages and towns and handed out many flyers about Falun Gong and the persecution, as well as pinning these leaflets to prominent public notice boards for more people to see. The flyers revealed the systematic nature of the persecution against Falun Gong and how over 2,600 people have already lost their lives. -
Sweden: Introducing Falun Gong at Mynttorget in Stockholm
2005-08-01The practitioners demonstrated the five sets of Falun Gong’s peaceful exercises and many people stopped by to have a look and find out more. There was also an exhibition about Falun Gong that exposed the persecution in detail. Many people got to learn about Falun Gong that day and join the worldwide voice of justice that is calling for an end to this persecution. -
United Kingdom: Exposing the Persecution in London’s Chinatown to Mark the 6th Anniversary of the "7.20 Incident"
2005-08-01Falun Gong practitioners in London’s Chinatown held activities to expose the persecution and let people know about the human rights abuses inflicted on Falun Gong practitioners by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). Passer-by stopped to look at the brightly coloured banners and watch the short movies that played continuously on a TV. -
Member of Swedish Parliament’s Opening Speech Truthfulness, Compassion, Forbearance International Art Exhibition in Gothenburg
2005-07-31"We can all contribute in different ways to show that we do not accept how the Chinese Communist Party attacks and slanders justice, freedom and human rights. We must show our solidarity with the victims of the persecution, and the many people who are denied their fundamental right to voice their opinion. We can do it by writing about it. We can talk about it and we can do it by affirming the positive message of various art forms." -
Finland: Falun Gong Photo Exhibition Tours Lapland (Part II)
2005-07-31From this photo exhibition the viewer could learn about the history of Falun Gong and that it was the former Chinese president Jiang Zemin's communist regime that launched a persecution campaign against Falun Gong in China in July 1999. This is now six years ago. ongoing persecution has destroyed countless Chinese people’s lives.