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Amidst Worldwide Peaceful Vigil, Reports of Four More Falun Gong Practitioners Tortured to Death
2002-01-16 -
Press Release: UK Falun Gong Practitioners Urge Visiting Chinese Foreign Minister to End Escalating Torture and Killings
2002-01-16 -
“The Swastika symbol is thousands of years old…”
2002-01-16The swastika symbol [from the old Indian Sanskrit] denotes the hierarchy of a Buddha. The swastika looks similar to the symbol Hitler had used. Because of that, Germans in the past were unsure and suspicious of it. Our placard, however, had images of Buddhas or ancient temples displaying this symbol. Once they noticed that circumstance it became clear to them right away that Hitler had blatantly abused this sacred symbol. A passer-by commented that he knew that this symbol was thousands of years old and was even displayed on some [European] churches during the medieval era. -
Friends of Falun Gong Europe Writes to the World Trade Organisation
2002-01-16 -
Press Release from the Irish Falun Dafa Information Centre
2002-01-16“The case of Trinity College student Zhao Ming is widely known across Ireland and Europe. Ming is due to be released this coming March,” said Mr. Gerald O’Connor, spokesperson for the Falun Dafa Association of Ireland. “The situation in China is deteriorating daily. We must ensure Zhao is released in March and given a free passage to return to his studies while paying close attention to the situation in China.” -
The Ottawa Citizen [Canadian newspaper]: Falun Gong banners spark bylaw debate: Chinese Embassy trying to stifle speech with strict reading of rules, councilor claims
2002-01-16"The Chinese Embassy or supporters of the Chinese government don't want the signs up because it makes them uncomfortable," he said. "That's too bad. That's the point of the signs. "We are an embassy town," he added. "We are host to a number of unsavoury or oppressive regimes. It would be a dangerous precedent to allow them to use our bylaws to suppress freedom." -
UK: Picture Exhibition Organized by Friends of Falun Gong Europe is going Well in London
2002-01-16 -
UK: A Candlelight Vigil in Manchester to Commemorate Practitioners Killed by Chinese Government
2002-01-15 -
Photo report from candle light vigil in Gothenburg, Sweden
2002-01-15 -
Germany: Making Use of All Opportunities to Clarify the Truth
2002-01-14 -
Norwegian Practitioners Open Letter to the embassy of the Peoples Republic of China
2002-01-14One has to ask why the Chinese police can be such an undisguised practitioner of violence against peaceful and compassionate Falun Gong people. One can clearly see this in the Jiang Zemin regimes policy against Falun Gong practitioners: to smear their reputation, ruin them financially and destroy their bodies. -
UK: Falun Dafa Practitioners Gathered Opposite the Chinese Embassy to Mourn Practitioners Who Have Been Tortured to Death in China
2002-01-14After hearing the news that in the last 22 days there have been 20 Falun Gong practitioners tortured to death, practitioners from London and the southeast of England gathered opposite the Chinese Embassy to mourn them. The activities started on Saturday morning. -
Photo report: Demonstration in front of the Chinese Consulate in Gothenburg
2002-01-14 -
UK Practitioners Join Worldwide Three-day Vigil
2002-01-13Practitioners in the United Kingdom joined thousands of others last night, in a 3-day worldwide vigil. This peaceful protest is to condemn the recent killing of 20 Falun Gong practitioners in 22 days, through mistreatment and torture whilst in police custody in China. -
Gothenburg Post [Swedish newspaper]: Candlelight Vigil in Slottsskogen
2002-01-13