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• The Irish Examiner: Spiritual protest at Chinese Embassy

  2003-01-17
  PRACTITIONERS of the Falun Gong spiritual movement protested outside the Chinese Embassy yesterday over the alleged torture of fellow practitioners. They claim 46 people have died in labour camps in China since last November
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• Super Express (Polish Newspaper): Sitting Protest Demonstration: Poles in defence of arrested and persecuted Chinese

  2003-01-17
  'Barefoot, sitting cross-legged, with hands conjoined and eyes closed – that’s how young Poles, in an act of solidarity with persecuted Chinese practitioners of the ancient practice of Falun Gong, demonstrated yesterday in front of the Chinese embassy. They feared neither the cold nor the falling snow.'
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• RFI: A pre-trial conference held on January 13, 2003 in preparation of Falun Gong practitioners lawsuit against Jiang Zemin

  2003-01-17
  The Asian section of the French International Broadcasting Station broadcast a report about the filing of a lawsuit in the USA, which enables Falun Dafa practitioners to bring the charges of human rights abuses and genocide against Jiang Zemin.
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• Switzerland: Falun Gong Practitioners Hold Candlelight Vigil outside the Chinese Embassy to Remember Fellow Practitioners Persecuted to Death.

  2003-01-16
  Swiss Falun Gong practitioners initiated a 3-day appeal to stop the inhuman persecution of Falun Gong by the Jiang regime. This appeal is part of a worldwide effort by practitioners to end the Jiang regime’s brutal persecution of Falun Gong in China.
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• Sweden: Dafa Practitioners from Stockholm Begin 3-Day Appeal on January 12th.

  2003-01-16
  On January 12th, Dafa practitioners from Stockholm, Sweden, began a 3-day appeal in front of the Chinese Embassy. Practitioners planned to hold a press conference on January 14 at 11 a.m., to expose the brutal persecution of Falun Gong by the Jiang regime, and to urgently call on China to stop killing innocent Falun Gong practitioners.
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• Russia: Falun Gong Practitioners Send Forth Righteous Thoughts In Front of the Chinese Embassy and Call for an End to Killing

  2003-01-16
  On the evening of January 13, 2003, Falun Gong practitioners in Russia held a candle lit vigil in front of the Chinese Embassy and called for an end to the Jiang Zemin regime's brutal killing of Falun Gong practitioners.
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• Berlin, Germany: Falun Dafa Practitioners Peacefully Appeal in Front of the Chinese Embassy for an End to the Killing

  2003-01-16
  
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• Reuters: China Blocks Internet 'Blog' Sites, Users Say

  2003-01-16
  "Authorities openly control Internet and media content in China to protect the Communist Party's unchallenged position, firmly in place since 1949. Internet police, who number nearly 40,000 in Beijing alone, block several foreign news sites and often force Chinese Web pages to delete content judged objectionable."
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• SCMP (South China Morning Post): Taipei chief challenges Beijing on Falun Gong

  2003-01-16
  "Following rare criticism from Beijing, Taipei mayor Ma Ying-jeou has defended his support for the Falun Gong spiritual movement in its fight for legitimacy on the mainland. Mr Ma said there "can't be any hope" for cross-strait reunification unless Beijing changed its attitude on the outlawed [group]."
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• Washington Times: Jiang sued in U.S. for torture

  2003-01-16
  ""It is clear that Jiang Zemin is behind the torture, ordered the torture, and should be held responsible," said Terri Marsh, the Washington-based attorney for the victims. Using the Alien Tort Claim Act and the Torture Victims Protection Act, Ms. Marsh filed papers with the U.S. District Court of the Northern District of Illinois Oct. 18, four days before Mr. Jiang made a brief visit to the city."
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• RFI: One of China’s First Satellite Researchers Detained in a Labour camp.

  2003-01-16
  "According to the Falun Dafa Information Centre, Ms. Yang Yueli, a former senior engineer of China’s Aeronautics Ministry, was detained in a labour camp because she practised Falun Gong. Ms. Yang Yueli, now 62 years old, once participated in the research and launch of China’s first satellite."
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• UK Poster Campaign: Urgently Rescue Our Friends and Relatives Imprisoned in China

  2003-01-15
  “Dr. Weiguo Xie’s fondest wish: Calling on the Chinese authorities to promptly stop the persecution of Falun Gong and to release his secretly detained Fiancée.”
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• New Tang Dynasty TV Report: UK Member of Parliament Talks about Article 23 (photo)

  2003-01-15
  New Tang Dynasty TV interviewed Dr Steve Ladyman, Member of Parliament in the United Kingdom, on the proposed Article 23 legislation in Hong Kong. Dr Ladyman has been very concerned with the human rights situation in China, and has been vocal in expressing his concerns to the media and in the parliament.
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• Norway: Falun Gong practitioners Appealing in Front of the Chinese Embassy

  2003-01-15
  
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• Austria: Practitioners Appeal in front of the Chinese Embassy to Stop the Killing

  2003-01-15
  
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