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Russia: Falun Gong Enters the Daily Life of the People of Pjatigorsk City
2004-08-03Since July 1999, Falun Gong practitioners have been cruelly persecuted in China and those who practise have bee tortured. However, the Chinese Government does not realise that today, after five years, Falun Gong has spread to every corner of the world, including our city Pjatigorsk in Russia. Falun Gong practitioners from Pjatigorsk held activities to raise awareness in a park on July the 22nd and 24th.
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VOA: A Canadian Court Orders the Garnishment of a Chinese Diplomat's Assets
2004-08-03The report stated that in the case involving the Chinese Deputy Consul General in Toronto, Pan Xinchun, the Ontario Supreme Court last week issued a garnishee order against Pan Xinchun's personal assets in the amount of $11,000, to pay for damages and legal fees in a defamation case brought against him by Toronto resident Joel Chipkar.
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France: People Express their Shock, Sadness and Deepest Sympathy
2004-08-02On July the 17th and 18th, French Falun Gong practitioners simulated torture scenes on the busiest street of Chinatown in Paris XIII District and the Champs de Mars to expose the Jiang regime’s persecution of Falun Gong practitioners, grassroots Chinese citizens who believe in Truthfulness, Compassion and Forbearance.
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Sweden: Candle Light Vigil in Gothenburg Commemorating Over One Thousand Falun Gong Practitioners Tortured to Death in China.
2004-08-02On July 23rd, to commemorate over 1000 Falun Gong practitioners who have been persecuted to death in China, Falun Gong practitioners in Gothenburg and nearby gathered at the Chinese Consulate to hold a peaceful candlelit vigil. It is now more than five years since the Chinese regime started to persecute Falun Gong practitioners.
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Germany: Exposing Jiang Zemin’s Brutal Persecution of Falun Gong
2004-08-02To mark the fifth year in the Jiang regime’s relentless persecution of Falun Gong, practitioners from Nordrhein-Westfalen and Dortmund organised two exhibitions to explain the facts about Falun Gong and the persecution. They demonstrated to the public the beauty of Dafa and exposed the persecution of Falun Gong by the Jiang regime.
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United Kingdom: Northern England "Car Tour" Successfully Concludes
2004-08-02On the 16th of July, a group of Falun Gong practitioners from Northern England finished the 3rd “Car Tour” activity. Practitioners visited five different cities in Northern England. They promoted Falun Gong and let people know about the five-year campaign of Genocide that has been waged against the practice.
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Hungary: Hungarian News Agency Reports on Appeal at the Chinese Embassy to Protest Against the Jiang Regime's Persecution of Falun Gong
2004-08-02On the 20th of July 2004, the Hungarian News Agency (MTI) reported on an appeal held by Falun Gong practitioners outside the Chinese Embassy in Budapest. According to MTI Budapest daily summary, a group of Hungarian Falun Dafa practitioners held an appeal outside the Chinese Embassy today, protesting against the persecution of Falun Gong practitioners in China.
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EFGIC: State Councillor and Former Chinese Education Minister Sued for Torture and Killing of Teachers and Students
2004-08-01'JOHANNESBURG (FDI) – A State Councillor and former Minister of Education who utilized the Chinese education system to indoctrinate teachers and students against Falun Gong – often inciting violence – has been sued for torture and extra judicial killing in a Tanzanian court. The civil suit was filed on July 19th as the former Minister of Education, Ms. Chen Zhili, was visiting several African nations.'
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Liu Feng Successfully Returns to Ireland
2004-08-01Falun Gong practitioner Liu Feng was a student in Ireland who returned home on a visit to China and was not allowed to leave again for over four years. His human rights have been violated by Jiang’s regime. Liu Feng was rescued from China and arrived at Dublin Airport on the evening of the 25th of July.
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Russia: Russian State-Run TV Station Reports on the Jiang Regime’s Persecution of Falun Gong
2004-08-01A Russian state-run TV station recently reported the ongoing brutal persecution against Falun Gong practitioners in China. It revealed that since July 1999, while Falun Gong has been subject to slanderous propaganda and persecution in China, the practice has spread rapidly abroad to over sixty countries and the number of practitioners has reached 100 million.
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Hungary: Calling for an End After Five Years of Brutality Against Falun Gong Practitioners in China
2004-08-01On July the 20th 2004, Hungarian practitioners commemorated the fifth year in the unrelenting persecution of Falun Gong and remembered the 1,000 practitioners who have lost their lives. They died because they practised Falun Gong. They range from children to the elderly. The practitioners called for an immediate end to the persecution.
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Sweden: Practitioners in Gothenburg Let People Know About the Persecution
2004-08-01On July the 20th 1999, the former Chinese leader Jiang Zemin began a nationwide persecution of Falun Dafa. Five years have passed since and today there are over 1000 documented cases of practitioners losing their lives because they practise Falun Gong. Practitioners in Gothenburg held three days of activities to inform the public about this brutal persecution.
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France: Dafa Practitioners Hold a Candlelight Vigil to Commemorate Practitioners who Lost their Lives
2004-08-01On the evening of July the 23rd 2004, French Dafa practitioners held a candlelight vigil in the Human Rights Square opposite the Eiffel Tower to commemorate those who have been tortured to death in China for practising Falun Gong, and to call upon kind-hearted people all over the world to come together to stop this persecution.
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Denmark: Commemorating Five Years of Persecution
2004-08-01On the 20th of July, Danish Dafa practitioners held a series of activities with the theme “Against the persecution, Against terrorism, Explain the Facts” in Copenhagen. The practitioners made special banners and used photographs of the torture to call for people’s concern over the genocide happening in China now.
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Germany: Practitioners Protest Against Five Years of Persecution at the Chinese Embassy in Munich
2004-08-01Falun Gong practitioners held an exhibition of the brutal facts of the persecution and demonstrated the five sets of Falun Gong exercises at the Munich Chinese Embassy. Many onlookers or passers-by came to ask for leaflets and newspapers. As usual, the embassy staff monitored the whole activity using a video camera.