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France: Practitioners Parade through the Chinese area of Paris and Tell the People the Facts about Falun Gong
2003-07-26July 20th marked four years of brutal persecution against Falun Gong by Jiangs evil regime. Practitioners from all parts of France held various activities to protest against this persecution. The activities involved two themes: telling people the facts about Falun Gong to expose Jiangs deceitful lies and calling on the international community to support the lawsuit against Jiang Zemin. -
Ireland: Falun Gong Practitioners, Human Rights Groups and Student Union Representatives gather in Dublin to Expose Jiang's Four-year Persecution against Falun Gong
2003-07-26Representatives of many different groups made speeches denouncing Jiang's persecution of Falun Gong practitioners and calling for the release of Irish students incarcerated in China. Behind the speakers was a large banner reading, Chinese dictator Jiang Zemin persecutes millions of Falun Gong practitioners, 770+ tortured to death, 1/4 state budget exhausted. -
Denmark: Explaining the Facts on July 20th in Copenhagen and Supporting the Global Lawsuit against Jiang Zemin
2003-07-26To mark four years of brutal persecution against Falun Gong practitioners by Jiang Zemins regime, Danish and Swedish practitioners held activities in Copenhagen to let people know more about Falun Gong, the brutal persecution in China, and the lawsuit against the dictator who instigated this persecution, Jiang Zemin. -
Greece: Falun Dafa Practitioners Protest on July 20 in front of the Chinese Embassy against the Four-Year Brutal Persecution
2003-07-26On July 20, practitioners held a peaceful appeal in front of the Chinese Embassy in Athens to mark four years of ruthless persecution by the Jiang Zemin regime against Falun Gong. The practitioners sent forth righteous thoughts and explained the facts about the persecution to the people of Greece using a photo display. -
France: Dafa practitioners gathered in front of the Chinese Embassy to Appeal Against the Persecution
2003-07-26Due to interference, practitioners could not read their statement aloud to the public through the amplifier. However, no interference could change practitioners determination to tell the truth and to expose the evil. Over ten practitioners read the statement aloud together both in Chinese and French; the noise of the passing vehicles also subsided so the voice of justice could clearly reach the public. -
Radio Free Asia: German Dafa Practitioners gathered in Berlin on July 20th to Appeal Against the Chinese Governments 4-Year Persecution of Falun Gong
2003-07-26'In his speech, the President [of the International Huamn Rights Association] once again strongly asked China to stop this barbarian and inhumane persecution and to release all the detained Falun Gong practitioners...As for the overseas persecution, the president said the International Human Rights Association will help the Falun Gong practitioners to take any effective legal action.' -
UK: Photo Report - Parade and Press Conference on July 20th
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Letter from Zhao Ming to the American Ambassador of Ireland
2003-07-25"..how can the US administration allow one of its citizens to be illegally jailed and persecuted by the Chinese regime? From the experience of my case, it is very necessary to raise the issue of Charles Li at the highest level of all democratic governments. This cannot be delayed further. Every moment in a Chinese prison is a hell on earth experience. We cannot leave Dr. Li to experience the same torture as I did." -
Slovakia: Remembering Four Years of Brutal Persecution Practitioners Appeal in front of the Chinese Embassy in Bratislava
2003-07-25Between 14th and 20th July, Slovakian practitioners gathered in front of the Chinese Embassy in Bratislava to remember the four years of brutal persecution against Falun Gong and call for an immediate end to Jiang Zemins vicious campaign of hatred and propaganda. -
Swedish Newspaper Norran featured an Article entitled "They Demonstrate against Persecution and Torture in China"
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RFI (Radio France International): Chinas Broadcast of Beggars Being Poisoned Is Slandering Falun Gong
2003-07-25Similarly the murder case allegedly committed by Chen Fu Chao should be investigated in a scientific way. No judgement should be inferred from his unreasonable confession and behaviour. Moreover, his crazy confession should not be used to slander Falun Dafa. If Mr. Chen really killed people and went out of his mind, a psychiatrist should be consulted to examine his mental condition and we should leave his wrongdoing to the justice of law. -
Representatives of Students at Three Irish Universities Speak at Irish Practitioners Press Conference
2003-07-25"Two years ago, the Students of Trinity College Dublin spoke out in huge numbers against the terrible regime of persecution and torture against Falun Gong practitioners in China...Trinity College Students Union would like to pledge our support to the Falun Gong/Falun Dafa movement, and we will do our best to reclaim the level of awareness we saw two years ago." -
Edinburgh Amnesty International Group Releases a Statement calling for an End to the Persecution of Falun Gong
2003-07-24"Members of Edinburgh South Group of Amnesty International have been very concerned to learn yet again of the appalling treatment Falun Gong practitioners have received at the hands of the Chinese authorities. News has reached us in the past few days of the dreadful way in which practitioners have been illegally detained and tortured in China." -
Russia: Appealing in front of the Moscow Chinese Embassy for an End to Four Years of Persecution
2003-07-24We call upon all of the compassionate people, governments and media to condemn the crimes committed by Jiangs group, and the unlawful diplomatic pressure put on foreign countries. Put a stop to the persecution of Falun Gong. The criminals who commit torture, anti-human behaviour and genocide should be brought to justice and legal punishment! -
UK: Dafa practitioners were Invited to Demonstrate the Falun Gong Exercises at an Arts Festival
2003-07-24People pointed to our yellow Dafa t-shirts with smiles and greeted us: Oh, Falun Gong. We were just talking about you! When are you going to start the demonstration? As the exercises began, the whole hall was enveloped in a peaceful atmosphere. The exercise demonstration ended with enthusiastic applause.