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• EFGIC: Six-Month Pregnant Falun Gong Practitioner Beaten With a Wooden Rod by Chinese Police

  2003-09-17
  According to the victim, police kidnapped her and other Falun Gong practitioners from a friend’s home and detained them in a local police station. “They jumped on me and again beat me with the stick, while grabbing my hair and punching my face,” said the woman. “My face and mouth were covered in bruises and blood, I had loose teeth, and my clothes were bloodstained.”
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• EFGIC: Armenian Falun Gong Practitioners take the First Steps in Court Action against Luo Gan

  2003-09-16
  LONDON (EFGIC) – The string of court cases against the Chinese officials responsible for the persecution of Falun Gong practitioners in China will continue to Armenia. Luo Gan, the head of the notorious 6-10 office which is responsible for the worst abuses of human rights, is today in Armenia and Falun Gong practitioners have already met with lawyers to start a court action against him.
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• Luo Gan Faced a Criminal Lawsuit in Finland

  2003-09-16
  Following the Icelandic criminal lawsuit against Luo Gan, head of China's "610 Office", on charges of persecuting Falun Gong, the Finnish human right lawyer Mr. Erkki Kannsto filed a criminal lawsuit against Luo Gan with the National Criminal Prosecutor Office and the Police Department in Helsinki on the charges of “cruel torture” and “genocide.”
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• A Letter to the President of Armenia

  2003-09-16
  "The current visitor to your country, Mr. Luo Gan, is the leader of the “6-10” Office in China. This office and its leader, Mr. Luo, are responsible for brutal violations of human rights, including forced labour, violence, psychiatric abuse, ill-treatment, torture and even murder of innocent Falun Gong practitioners. He is currently being charged in European and US courts for the crimes of genocide and others that are categorised as crimes against humanity according to the International Criminal Court (ICC)."
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• “Radio Free Asia”: Finnish People Dislike Luo Gan’s Human Rights Records

  2003-09-16
  'On Thursday morning some Falun Gong practitioners, who have personally experienced persecution or whose relatives have been persecuted, submitted a lawsuit against Luo Gan to the Finnish court. Furthermore, the Finnish Falun Dafa Association has already submitted a criminal lawsuit against Luo Gan to the prosecutors...The Finnish public took a strong dislike toward this criminal.'
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• Article from Icelandic newspaper “Morgunbladid”: Organisations and Individuals Press Charges against Luo Gan

  2003-09-16
  “If the government does not respond it can be considered that the Icelandic people are in agreement with this man’s conduct as well as that of the Chinese government,” says Ragnar. Since Luo planned to leave the country today, Ragnar wants him to be investigated immediately so that the claim for his arrest or detention can be submitted.
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• Article from “The Epoch Times”: German President to Raise Human Rights with China

  2003-09-16
  'Amnesty International’s German branch and Frankfurt-based International Association for Human Rights (IGFM) wrote letters to President Rau on September 9th, asking him to appeal for people who are being persecuted in China, and specifically mentioning Falun Gong and Falun Gong practitioner Xiong Wei. Xiong Wei studied in the Technical University of Berlin during 1993 to 1999. She was sentenced to 2-year labour education for distributing Falun Gong materials in January 2002 in Beijing.'
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• The UK Minghui School is Officially Established

  2003-09-16
  On the 7th of September 2003, the UK Minghui School was formally set up. The school is based on Falun Dafa, teaching the students about Truthfulness, Compassion, and Forbearance. The main emphasis is on moral education, as well as improving their Xinxing [moral character] and learning the five sets of exercises.
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• Norway: Practitioners introduce Falun Gong in a City near Oslo

  2003-09-16
  There were people of all ages present. They were all very grateful to us for coming to share the practice and teach them the exercises. Many were anxious about how to learn more and continue with the practice. Some of the people said they had experienced strong energy. An elderly lady told us she felt that Falun Gong is really good for her.
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• European Dafa Practitioners Respectfully Wish Master Li a Happy Mid-Autumn Festival

  2003-09-15
  "Europe’s Clearharmony website wishes Master a Happy Mid-Autumn Festival"Wishing all practitioners around the world a Happy Mid-Autumn Festival. Let us melt into the Fa and cultivate diligently.
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• Eight Swiss Falun Dafa Practitioners will file a Lawsuit against Jiang Zemin

  2003-09-15
  Is it a crime to want to nurture one’s heart and life according to the principles of Truth, Benevolence and Tolerance? To denounce this flagrant injustice and to alert the world to this brutal repression that has claimed thousands of victims, the eight aforementioned practitioners shared with journalists their decision to bring Jiang Zemin to justice on the accounts of genocide, torture and crimes against humanity.
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• UK Human Rights Groups and Public Support Practitioners' Family Rescue Campaign

  2003-09-15
  In recent weeks, UK Falun Gong practitioners have received many completed petition forms from British people and human rights groups, in support for their campaign to free family members and friends who have been incarcerated in China, usually without any trial, for exercising their rights of freedom of belief and speech.
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• Spain: Touring the Country to let People know about Falun Dafa (part 1)

  2003-09-15
  We told the Deputy Mayor that practitioners are being brutally persecuted in China and he expressed astonishment at how the Jiang regime has consistently committed such crimes. He thanked us for the materials we gave him and said that he will pay attention to the persecution in China and the lawsuits against Jiang that are happening worldwide.
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• European Falun Gong Practitioners Appeal during Luo Gan’s Visit to Finland

  2003-09-15
  The evening news showed Falun Gong practitioners’ appeal to Finnish people throughout the country. The Minister of Justice said he was going to raise the issue of human rights with Luo Gan and stated in the news that with regard to Falun Gong practitioners’ peaceful appeals, it is right that the Chinese officials see what people in Finland and Europe think.
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• “Radio Free Asia”: Falun Gong Practitioners file a Lawsuit Against Luo Gan in Finland

  2003-09-15
  According to a local Falun Gong practitioner, Ms. Wang, the Finnish Prosecutor’s Office have revealed that they are under pressure from Chinese authorities. She added that a renowned local human right lawyer Erkki Kannsto, who was entrusted by the Finnish Falun Dafa Association, filed the lawsuit. Two Australian Falun Gong practitioners are also participating in the campaign.
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