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  • Ireland: Liu Feng Successfully Rescued and Returned to Ireland

    Falun Gong practitioner Liu Feng, who was studying in Ireland, has been successfully rescued and returned to Ireland. Liu Feng and his wife arrived in Dublin this week. On Thursday this week, a press conference will be held in Trinity College to inform and express thanks to all circles of society about Liu Feng’s return.
  • Fadu in Sweden (7): Positive Media Report in Valberg

    On the 11th of June 2004, Sweden’s Hallands County newspaper published reports about Zhizhen Dai and little Fadu on the front and second page, together with two large pictures.Journalist Ms Martinsson reported in her article the intention of this mother and daughter coming to Scandinavia and the persecution they have suffered. The report said four years ago, her husband was persecuted to death for being a Falun Gong practitioner.
  • Norway: Practitioners hold an Anti-Torture Exhibition and Receive Positive Media Coverage

    On the 23rd and 24th of July 2004, practitioners from Norway, Sweden and Demark held a two-day exhibition of some of the torture methods that the Jiang Regime uses to force Falun Gong practitioners in China to give up their beliefs. The exhibition involved acting out these torture methods and took place at the Parliament buildings and the city centre.
  • Belgium: Practitioners Hold Activities and Call on the Public to Help Bring an End to the Persecution

    On July the 20th, Belgian practitioners gathered at the Chinese Embassy in Brussels to protest against the persecution of Falun Gong practitioners conducted by the Jiang group, and to commemorate practitioners persecuted to death. A practitioner read a declaration, pointing out that we had been confronting the persecution peacefully and rationally.
  • UK: Practitioners Hold a Week-Long Anti-Torture Poster Exhibition in Cambridge

    To mark the fifth anniversary of the Jiang regime’s persecution of Falun Gong, practitioners in Cambridge organised a week-long anti-torture poster exhibition entitled “Persecution Meets Principle” in a local library. On the Friday evening, practitioners held a candlelight vigil in the city centre to commemorate those who lost their lives in the Jiang regime’s persecution.
  • Russia: Falun Gong Enters the Daily Life of the People of Pjatigorsk City

    Since 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.
  • VOA: A Canadian Court Orders the Garnishment of a Chinese Diplomat's Assets

    The 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.
  • France: People Express their Shock, Sadness and Deepest Sympathy

    On 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.
  • Sweden: Candle Light Vigil in Gothenburg Commemorating Over One Thousand Falun Gong Practitioners Tortured to Death in China.

    On 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.
  • Germany: Exposing Jiang Zemin’s Brutal Persecution of Falun Gong

    To 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.
  • United Kingdom: Northern England "Car Tour" Successfully Concludes

    On 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.
  • Hungary: Hungarian News Agency Reports on Appeal at the Chinese Embassy to Protest Against the Jiang Regime's Persecution of Falun Gong

    On 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.
  • EFGIC: State Councillor and Former Chinese Education Minister Sued for Torture and Killing of Teachers and Students

    '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.'
  • Liu Feng Successfully Returns to Ireland

    Falun 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.
  • Russia: Russian State-Run TV Station Reports on the Jiang Regime’s Persecution of Falun Gong

    A 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.