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• Germany: First Public Performance of the Play “Suing Jiang” in German

  2003-08-21
  A blue banner, with a German translation of “Suing Jiang Zemin for Genocide”, formed a stage curtain. Jiang was being charged with instigating the persecution against Falun Gong, which has now been going on for four years. Chinese practitioners acted as witnesses, giving evidence and recounting their horrendous memories from time spent in China’s labour camps.
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• The News International: Genocide Lawsuit against Jiang Zemin

  2003-08-21
  'The 30-page suit accuses Jiang, who remains China’s military head, of "torture, crimes against humanity and genocide," said lawyer Georges-Henri Beauthier after handing it to federal prosecutors. The suit also targets Luo Gan, head of the political and legislative affairs committee, and Li Lanqing, former head of a Beijing office described as a kind of "gestapo" to pursue Falun Gong members.'
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• UK Practitioner Lili Lin Granted Asylum

  2003-08-21
  “I appreciate greatly the help that the UK government has offered us. I would also like to sincerely call for the UK government to express its concern for Falun Gong practitioners, who are still suffering inhuman persecution in Mainland China. I hope that the suppression of “Truthfulness, Kindness, Tolerance” will end soon.”
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• An Announcement from the Denmark Falun Dafa Association

  2003-08-21
  "There is currently a Chinese man who is in his 30s and going by the name of Liu Tao, pretending to be a Falun Gong practitioner. Under the guise of a “person in charge of Falun Gong”, he is swindling people all over Denmark and Europe...The Denmark Falun Dafa Association is announcing that this person is not a Falun Gong practitioner."
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• UK Mayor Signs Petition to Support the Lawsuit Against Jiang

  2003-08-20
  On July 12th, a UK mayor signed a petition, which was sent to him by practitioners, in support of Falun Gong practitioners’ lawsuit against Chinese dictator Jiang Zemin.
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• Media Alert: Former Chinese Leader Jiang Zemin Sued in Belgium for Genocide, Crimes against Humanity and Torture

  2003-08-20
  Former Chinese leader Jiang Zemin should be sued under Belgian New Law (Law of 5th August 2003) for the persecution of Falun Gong practitioners. A legal complaint alleging torture, crimes against humanity and genocide will be introduced before the Federal Prosecutor.
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• AFP: Falun Gong files Lawsuit against Jiang Zemin in Belgium

  2003-08-20
  'Six followers of the banned Chinese spiritual movement Falun Gong are to file a lawsuit against former president Jiang Zemin for crimes against humanity, under a new Belgian law, their attorney said Tuesday. The suit, which will be handed to federal prosecutors on Wednesday, accuses Jiang -- who remains China's military head -- of "torture, crimes against humanity and genocide," said lawyer Georges-Henri Beauthier in a statement.'
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• Finland: Helsinki Library holds Falun Dafa Photo Exhibition

  2003-08-19
  
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• Interview from Belgian Radio: Falun Gong Practitioners want to File a Genocide Lawsuit against Jiang Zemin

  2003-08-19
  A complaint for genocide against Jiang Zemin was filed in the U.S. That complaint was declared valid. Also, in France a complaint has been filed against Li Lanqing, who was visiting the country at the time. Li Lanqing is the second Vice-Prime Minister of China. He got an order from Jiang Zemin to establish a special office that operates above all levels of the government to persecute Falun Gong practitioners.
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• Radio France Internationale: News about a Lawsuit Against Jiang Zemin Broadcast after Interception of the Sinosat Satellite

  2003-08-19
  'Today, some overseas Chinese media reported that the Falun Gong material contained details of Falun Gong lawsuits and the indictment against Jiang Zemin. They listed Jiang Zemin’s ten crimes next to pictures of people practising Falun Gong, as well as reporting news about Jiang Zemin being prosecuted in overseas countries.'
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• Practitioners in the UK are Seeking Legal Means to Bring Jiang Zemin to Justice for Genocide

  2003-08-18
  'Jiang Zemin must be held accountable for genocide against Falun Gong practitioners and brought to justice for his crimes against humanity, committed over four years of the most despicable persecution in history...Practitioners of Falun Gong in the UK are determined to use any legal means possible to seek reparation and justice for the crimes Jiang has committed against Falun Gong practitioners.'
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• Germany: Letting People Know the Truth at an Information Day in Limburg City

  2003-08-18
  At the very beginning, there were three young Chinese people standing at a distance from us and looking at us with suspicion. After talking to practitioners for half an hour, they came to our table to learn about the persecution of Falun Gong in China in detail. They told us that we should broadcast the truth about the persecution on TV.
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• Article from Finnish Newspaper “Hyvinkään Sanomat”

  2003-08-18
  'At the market place in the town of Hyvinkää, three Finnish and two Chinese people demonstrated the exercises of Falun Gong. Their flyers informed people about the murder, rape and torture that Chinese authorities are using on Falun Gong practitioners. They also let them know details of the practice itself...In the market place people could sign a petition calling for an end to the persecution of Falun Gong. The petition will be sent to the Foreign Minister of Finland.'
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• Belgium: Falun Gong Practitioners Write to all Members of Parliament about Preparations to File a Lawsuit Against Jiang Zemin

  2003-08-17
  A case against Jiang Zemin is not a political statement. It is a case that fits within the original goals of the Belgian law on genocide: bring those who form a threat to humanity and to Belgian citizens to justice. A case against Jiang Zemin is not a case against China. Neither China nor the Chinese government is responsible for the persecution of more then one hundred million Falun Gong practitioners in the world. It is Jiang Zemin who tries to involve a complete nation and the government of that nation in his personal battle against Falun Gong.
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• UK: A “Thank You” Letter to Practitioners from the Organisers of the Edinburgh Festival

  2003-08-17
  For the second year in a row, Falun Gong practitioners won first prize in the opening parade of Edinburgh’s world famous international festival. Pictures of practitioners also appeared on the front page of several Scottish newspapers. Recently, festival organisers wrote a letter to Falun Gong practitioners to express their gratitude and to ask them to pick up the first prize trophy.
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