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Spain: Ancient Chinese Practice Resonates with Europeans
2014-10-13“I hope that the march helps more people discover the beauty of the practice and learn about the brutal persecution in China,” said Mr. Zaccaro, an Italian who resides in Frankfurt, Germany. He has been a member of the European Divine Land Marching Band for two years and plays the trumpet. -
Spain: Chinese Tourists Take Advantage of Uncensored Access to Information about Falun Gong in Madrid
2014-10-13After talking to practitioners at the event, many tourists discovered that they had been misled by the Chinese regime's propaganda while in their home country, where Falun Gong is brutally persecuted. -
2014 European Falun Dafa Cultivation Experience Sharing Conference Held in Madrid
2014-10-08The 2014 European Falun Dafa Cultivation Experience Sharing Conference was held in Madrid, Spain, on October 5, 2014. Master Li Hongzhi, the founder of Falun Dafa, sent a greeting, encouraging practitioners to learn from each other and remain diligent. -
Spain: Protesting China's Persecution of Falun Gong at the Chinese Embassy in Madrid
2014-10-06Hundreds of Falun Gong practitioners from 35 countries in Europe gathered in front of the embassy to raise awareness of the Chinese regime's persecution of Falun Gong. They called for efforts to bring Jiang Zemin and others involved in the persecution to justice. They also did the exercises together. -
Spain: Falun Gong Parade in Madrid Opens a Window to the Real China
2014-10-06Falun Gong practitioners from over 30 countries in Europe held a parade in Madrid, Spain on October 4, 2014. The parade opened a window to the real China, one that most people have limited access to: a country with a splendid traditional culture, the birthplace of a beautiful and profound spiritual practice that has spread all over the world, yet which is persecuted in its country of origin. -
Spain: Madrid Signature Drive Rallies Support to End Forced Organ Harvesting in China
2014-10-06Falun Gong practitioners from over 30 European countries gathered in front of the Chinese embassy in Madrid to raise awareness about atrocities taking place in China, in particular the forced organ harvesting from living Falun Gong practitioners. -
Spain: Practitioners Gather in Madrid Before European Falun Dafa Cultivation Experience Sharing Conference
2014-10-06Falun Gong was first introduced to Spain in 1997 and first appeared at the World and Americas Expo held in Madrid. The books Falun Gong and Zhuan Falun were published in Spanish in 2001 and 2002. More and more people started practising Falun Gong in the ensuing years. -
Germany: “Information Days” Draw Support for Ending Forced Organ Harvesting in China
2014-09-11Locals and tourists in the German cities of Kassel, Ulm and Hanover had the opportunity to encounter Falun Gong practitioners over several August weekends and learn about the persecution in China – in particular, the forced organ harvesting of prisoners of conscience, mainly Falun Gong practitioners. -
Ukraine: The Art of Zhen, Shan, Ren International Exhibition Depicts the Facts and Inspires Viewers in Kiev
2014-09-11“I like these paintings very much. The painters are great artists. I have visited China, and I thought China was developed. But I did not know about the persecution of Falun Gong or the live organ harvesting taking place there,” said a gentleman from Egypt after viewing the Art of Zhen, Shan, Ren International Exhibition held in Kiev, Ukraine, from August 1 to 20, 2014. -
Netherlands: Signature Drive in Historic City Calls for End to Persecution
2014-09-11Falun Gong practitioners in the Netherlands held a signature drive on August 9, 2014, in the city of 's-Hertogenbosch, the historic fortified town which has kept its medieval character. -
Hungary: Falun Dafa Welcomed at National Day Celebration in Debrecen
2014-09-11August 20 was Hungary National Day. The host of the National Day celebrations invited the European Divine Land Marching Band to participate in the parade. This was the second time the band has been invited to join the annual event. -
Sweden: Falun Gong Highlighted at Popular Arts Festival in Gothenburg
2014-09-11Over 1,300,000 people attended Kulturkalaset, the largest arts festival in Gothenburg from August 12-17, 2014. Among them, many people were excited to learn about the peaceful meditation practice of Falun Gong. -
Russia: Falun Dafa Welcomed at “Physical Culturist” Day Celebrations in Crimea
2014-09-11Impressed by Falun Dafa practitioners’ performance during Olympic Day on June 23, 2014, the Russia Olympic Committee recommended them to the Crimea Sports Committee for celebrations of the 75th Day of the Physical Culturist on August 9, 2014. -
Denmark: "You Are Doing Things from Your Heart”
2014-09-07Falun Dafa practitioners in Denmark participated in the 10-day Aarhus Festival which started on August 29, 2014. This year's festival theme is “Same but Different,” to commemorate the cultural festival’s 50th anniversary. -
Germany: “This Is What We Really Need”
2014-09-06Falun Gong practitioners introduced the peaceful meditation practice on July 4-6, 2014, at the Altona Cultural Festival in Hamburg, Germany, the biggest community fair in northern Germany. This is the twelfth year that practitioners have participated in the event.