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Denmark : Introducing Falun Gong and Exposing the Persecution at a High School
2004-11-05
Throughout the talk all the pupils were quiet and attentive, which surprised the teachers. At the end they had many questions and found it shocking that Jiang and his regime could act so outrageously. The teachers also asked questions and were surprised that they had not heard about the persecution before. Finally, we had some time to teach them the first of the five sets of Falun Gong exercises. -
France: Promoting Falun Gong and Exposing the Persecution in the City Centre of Toulouse
2004-11-04
We left Paris and travelled several hundred miles to the city of Toulouse to tell local people about Falun Gong. Our activities, including exercise demonstrations and an anti-torture exhibition, were held in the city centre. After hearing the facts about Falun Gong and the brutal persecution being inflicted on the Chinese Falun Gong practitioners, people looked dumbfounded. -
Germany: Falun Gong Information Day held in Bad Homburg
2004-11-04Many people asked whether there is a practice site where they can learn the Falun Gong exercises in Bad Homburg. Most people signed the petition form calling for an end to the persecution even before listening to our explanations since they felt sympathy for Dafa practitioners being persecuted in China and contempt for the evil people who use torture and maltreatment to try to force innocent people to betray their beliefs. -
Mayor of Lübeck in Germany: “I have a deep appreciation for your efforts against the persecution of Falun Gong…”
2004-11-03In the five years of persecution that people who practise Falun Gong have suffered, voices of support have echoed all over the world and many officials, government representatives and non-governmental organizations have publicly stated their opposition to the human rights abuses against Falun Gong in China, that are being instigated by former Chinese leader Jiang Zemin. -
France: 2004 French Falun Dafa Experience Sharing Conference
2004-11-03
On the 31st of October, the 2004 French Falun Dafa Experience Sharing Conference was held in the Paris Overseas Chinese Culture and Education Centre. More than two hundred Falun Dafa practitioners from France, Belgium and the Kingdom of Lesotho took part in the conference. -
Sweden: Many People Want to Find Out More about Falun Gong at Karlstad Health Expo
2004-11-03
Many people stayed at the big stage to watch and listen to the Falun Gong exercise demonstration. Every time the demonstration ended, people came to talk to the practitioners and wanted to learn more. When they found out that there would be a free class in Karlstad on the coming weekend, they all wanted to know the details. -
EFGIC: Rescue Mission Turns to Chinese Children
2004-11-02
LONDON [EFGIC]– Along with the verified death toll of 1,099 Falun Gong practitioners has come the suffering of countless children in China. An international organization is now working to bring those children out of China to a warm home. Five-year-old Rongrong is the kind of child this mission is aiming to help. The girl’s father was tortured to death because he practised Falun Gong and her mother was later arrested. -
France: Anti-Torture Exhibition held in Baie-Mahault City in Guadeloupe
2004-11-02
On Saturday the 13th of October 2004, Falun Gong practitioners from Baie-Mahault city in Guadeloupe organised an anti-torture poster exhibition to expose the serious and violent human rights violations against Falun Gong in China and to show people the barbarity of the various torture methods used to try and force Falun Gong practitioners to give up their beliefs. -
Switzerland: Falun Gong Practitioners hold an Anti-Torture Exhibition in Baden City
2004-10-31
People found it hard to believe that former Chinese leader Jiang Zemin would order China’s policemen to carry out such barbaric crimes against people who just want to practise their qigong exercises in peace and live by the principles of truthfulness, compassion and tolerance. They signed the petition calling for an end to the suppression of Falun Gong. -
France: Falun Gong Practitioners were Invited to a Festival in Lons-le-Saunier City
2004-10-31
To conclude a year of Chinese culture that has recently taken place in France, Lons-Le-Saunier city of Jura province organised a Tasting Festival with the theme of China. A Local MP invited Falun Gong practitioners to join the performance to let more people know about Falun Gong and to talk about the persecution against the practice that has been happening for the last five years. -
Letter from Amnesty International’s Danish Branch to the Danish Immigration Office regarding a Falun Gong Practitioner in Denmark Facing Deportation
2004-10-30"According to Amnesty International’s reports, ten thousand Falun Gong practitioners have been subjected to arbitrary detention by the police. From these, many have been subjected to torture or other kinds of mistreatment; furthermore, a lot of people have died while in police custody under uncertain conditions and without being examined by the authorities afterwards." -
Spanish Newspaper "Europa Press" Interviewed Practitioners about Persecution they Suffered in Forced Labour Camps
2004-10-30
In some extreme cases, Falun Gong practitioners were pressurised by the police to beat other practitioners. “There are only two choices under such circumstances, physical death if you insist on your belief, or spiritual death if you are forced to abandon the belief. The only way to survive is to distort your personality, dignity and belief. Such suffering is actually more painful than death.” -
Finland: Sending Righteous Thoughts at the Chinese Embassy and Appealing to bring Jiang, Luo, Liu and Zhou to Justice
2004-10-30
In the early morning of the 26th of October 2004, a few Finnish Falun Gong practitioners gathered together at the Chinese Embassy and unfurled two banners reading ‘Bring Jiang, Luo, Liu, Zhou to Justice’ and ‘Falun Dafa is Great’. We firmly believe that the criminals who are directly responsible for the persecution of Falun Gong in Mainland China will be brought to justice soon. -
Switzerland: Successful Anti-Torture Exhibition in Altdorf City
2004-10-30
On the 23rd of October, Swiss Dafa practitioners held an anti-torture exhibition while displaying pictures of Falun Gong’s history and photo evidence of the Jiang Regime’s crimes in persecuting Falun Gong. This attracted lots of people. Many tourists took leaflets and signed their names on a petition to give support, saying, “You are doing a good job and you will definitely succeed.” -
Germany: The Jiang Group’s Violence Shocked the People in the Ancient City of Augsburg
2004-10-29
Dafa practitioners held activities which included exercise demonstrations, leaflet distribution, an anti-torture exhibition and Chinese traditional dancing in the centre of Augsburg. The activities were held to enable local residents to get a better understanding of the facts of Falun Gong and to inform them about the brutal suppression of Dafa practitioners.
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