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• Hungary: Practitioner Reveals the Details about her Husband’s Death to the Budapest-Helsinki Committee

  2003-05-03
  Australian Dafa practitioner Jane Dai, together with Hungarian and Austrian practitioners, met with a member of the Budapest-Helsinki Committee. She gave the committee details about how her husband was tortured to death because he refused to stop practising Falun Gong in China.
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• Switzerland: Practitioners Commemorate the Fourth Anniversary of April 25 Appeal in Front of the Chinese Consulate in Zürich

  2003-05-03
  In front of the Chinese Consulate, practitioners in Switzerland performed Falun Gong exercises and with this peaceful form demanded that the Chinese government immediately stop this unreasonable persecution. Many passersby were willing to accept Dafa truth-clarifying newsletters. The current SARS epidemic has allowed people to more clearly see through the Jiang regime's lies.
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• Netherlands: Commemorating the Fourth Anniversary of April 25th Appeal - Falun Gong Practitioners Send Forth Righteous Thoughts Outside the Chinese Embassy

  2003-05-03
  They called for the Chinese government to immediately stop persecuting Falun Gong. They also condemned some of the Embassy staff members for spreading propaganda to slander Falun Gong and deceive the public.
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• France: Falun Dafa Practitioners Continue to Send Forth Righteous Thoughts Outside the Chinese Embassy to Support Bringing Jiang to Justice

  2003-05-03
  
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• Croatia: Wishing the Croatian People Lifelong Happiness Filled with Truthfulness, Compassion, Forbearance

  2003-05-02
  During the two-day event, people came to a deeper understanding about the brutal persecution of Falun Gong through the painter’s works and her personal experiences of brutal suffering whilst wrongly imprisoned in China. At the press conference, practitioners introduced Falun Gong and demonstrated the exercises for the reporters. Some reporters requested information for their colleagues.
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• Czech Republic: Zhang Cuiying’s Exhibition for VIPs in Prague

  2003-05-02
  One Senator was deeply moved by the experiences of Falun Gong practitioners in China, as well as their kindness, and he was touched by the beauty of Zhang Cuiying’s paintings. He offered his help and said that he believes Dafa practitioners can find a lot of support among the Czech government officials.
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• Ireland: Parliamentary Questions to the Irish Foreign Minister concerning Falun Gong and Human Rights in China

  2003-05-02
  "Concern persists in relation to the lack of respect for human rights in China, including the freedom of expression, of religion and of association. Likewise, there is concern about the ongoing violations of the human rights of pro-democracy activists, the proponents of free trade unions and the followers of the Falun Gong..."
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• Austrian News Report: “My Husband Was Tortured to Death”

  2003-05-02
  'All of her family in China practise Falun Gong and they have all lost their jobs. Some have even had their belongings and property confiscated. Ms. Dai’s sister-in-law has been arrested many times and was tortured so brutally that she went insane. Her father-in-law also passed away due to the continued stress.'
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• International Society for Human Rights Passes a Resolution Demanding China to Immediately Stop the Persecution of Falun Gong

  2003-05-01
  "The Chinese government has launched a comprehensive persecution of Falun Gong. Government officials and police are inflicting this persecution with no legal basis. The persecution penetrates all classes and political life in China. The state-run media in China is using deceitful lies and manufacturing stories to slander Falun Gong and mislead the people. This is to turn public opinion against Falun Gong. In particular, women are subjected to sexual violence, gang rape, sexual harassment and forced abortion."
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• Croatia: Human Rights Official at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Encourages Practitioners to Appeal for Human Rights

  2003-05-01
  In April 2003, practitioner Zhang Cuiying exhibited her artwork in Zagreb. She also accompanied practitioners to visit the Chief of the Human Rights Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, who encouraged her to continue holding exhibitions to help people learn the true facts about the persecution of Falun Gong. The practitioners presented detailed information about the genocide lawsuit against Jiang Zemin to the Foreign Ministry.
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• Germany: Falun Gong Practitioners Hold Activities to Commemorate the April 25 Appeal

  2003-05-01
  The beautiful exercise demonstration attracted many people who expressed their anger at the Jiang regime’s persecution of Falun Gong. They signed the petition to urge the German government to be more proactive in rescuing the detained Falun Gong practitioner Xiong Wei, and other detained family members of German Falun Gong practitioners.
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• Czech Republic: Opening Day of Painting Exhibition in Prague is a Great Success

  2003-05-01
  A Czech TV station sent a camera crew to film the exhibition preparation and this footage was shown as part of an interview with the artist. During the interview, footage of the Jiang regime’s state terrorism against Falun Gong practitioners was shown. This was broadcast nationwide on the Czech Republic’s main television channel.
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• EFGIC: 12 More Falun Gong Practitioners Confirmed Dead From Torture in China – Actual Death Toll Remains Unknown

  2003-04-30
  'Inside sources in China have reported the deaths of 12 more Falun Gong practitioners, raising the total confirmed dead in the Jiang regime’s persecution of Falun Gong to 673. With the regime’s tactics of lying to hide unpleasant news from leaking out made tragically clear to the world in the cover-up of the SARS epidemic, the true number of Falun Gong deaths is surely many times greater.'
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• Belgium: Statement of Support from a Member of the European Parliament on April 25

  2003-04-30
  "For a long time, I have been following the Human Rights situation in China and the extremely harsh repression the Chinese regime is using against Falun Gong practitioners who cultivate "Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance". For me, condemning "Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance" is telling people that they are not allowed to be good and blatantly opposes common moral standards."
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• Hungary: Zhang Cuiying’s Painting Exhibition Successfully held in Budapest

  2003-04-30
  Many people were deeply touched by Cuiying’s paintings and her personal story of suffering in Chinese jails for 8 months because of her practice of Falun Gong. Visitors to the exhibition sat down and keenly watched the Falun Dafa videos that exposed the facts of the persecution. A Hungarian television crew were at the exhibition. They were also deeply moved by Cuiying’s artwork.
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