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Poland: Practitioners hold a Peaceful Appeal in Front of Chinese Embassy to call for an End to the Killing
2003-01-17On January 13 2003, practitioners in Poland staged a peaceful appeal outside of the Chinese Embassy in Warsaw in order to bring to light the terrible atrocities perpetrated by the Jiang regime.
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France: Practitioners Appeal Outside the Chinese Embassy to Stop the Jiang Regime's Ruthless Persecution of Falun Gong
2003-01-17On January 13 2003, Falun Gong practitioners in France gathered outside of the Chinese embassy in Paris to appeal to the Jiang regime to end the brutal killing of Falun Gong practitioners.
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Denmark: Practitioners Hold a Candlelight Vigil Opposite the Chinese Embassy
2003-01-17This appeal was to commemorate the 43 practitioners in China whose deaths from torture have been recently reported and to protest the killing of Dafa practitioners by the Jiang/Luo regime.
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Sweden: Swedish Dafa Practitioners continued to appeal for an end of the Persecution of Falun Gong practitioners
2003-01-17The practitioners, with compassionate hearts in bad weather conditions, patiently revealed the truth about Falun Dafa. They appealed to the public to help stop the killing of practitioners in China under the command of Chinese tyrant Jiang Zemin and his partner-in-crime Luo Gan.
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Germany: Practitioners Protest Jiang Regime's Atrocities in Front of the Chinese Consulate in Bonn
2003-01-17On January 13, 2003, Falun Dafa practitioners from the western part of Germany, despite the cold and heavy snow, gathered outside the Chinese Consulate in Bonn to protest the Jiang regime's killing of Falun Gong practitioners in China.
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The Irish Examiner: Spiritual protest at Chinese Embassy
2003-01-17PRACTITIONERS 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 thats 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
2003-01-17The 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.
2003-01-16Swiss 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 regimes brutal persecution of Falun Gong in China.
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Sweden: Dafa Practitioners from Stockholm Begin 3-Day Appeal on January 12th.
2003-01-16On 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
2003-01-16On 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
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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."