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• Four Swiss Dafa practitioners Safely Return after Participating in the Demonstration on Tiananmen Square

  2001-11-25
  Member of Parliament and the radical party convener came just to attend the conference. In his speech, he highly praised the immense courage of the practitioners and expressed his understanding of their actions.
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• Boston Globe Online: Sweden protests detentions by China

  2001-11-24
  Sweden has protested China' handling of several Swedes who were among 35 foreigners, including six Americans, expelled for demonstrating against the government' crushing of the Falun Gong spiritual movement.
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• Jersusalem Post: “Israeli arrested in Tiananmen Square [due to] Falun Gong protest”

  2001-11-24
  JERUSALEM (November 21) - Leeshai Lemish, an Israeli Falun Gong practitioner, was arrested yesterday in Beijing's Tiananmen Square as part of a group of 36 protesting Chinese persecution of the group. It was the first Falun Gong protest to involve Westerners exclusively
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• Diaries from the Europe SOS Walk group – by German Practitioners

  2001-11-24
  A dairy of experiences from The Europe SOS walk showing the immense support recieved and the kind harted nature of the people
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• Irish MEP Ms Patricia Mckenna Urge the Chinese Ambassador in Belgium to Release the Detained Western Falun Gong Practitioners Immediately

  2001-11-24
  I was very concerned to hear that one of the practitioners was injured by police during arrest. These practitioners are being held by the authorities solely because of their expression of their beliefs. I know that in the past many Falun Gong detainee's have reportedly been tortured and in some cases deaths are said to have occurred because of torture and ill treatment by the police. China signed up to the UN Convention Against Torture in 1988 and is therefore obliged to investigate all allegations of torture and bring those responsible to justice.
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• France: Supporting Letter from Nicolas Dupont-Aignan, Mayor of the City of Yerres

  2001-11-24
  
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• IC Wales Network (UK): China expels British protestors

  2001-11-24
  
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• Detained Practitioner Recounts Police Brutality on Tiananmen Square: Excerpts from Two Swedish Newspapers

  2001-11-24
  
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• UK practitioner back from Beijing - reported by British media

  2001-11-24
  
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• China's treatment of Swedish citizens encounters severe criticism from the Swedish Government and Ministry of Foreign affairs

  2001-11-24
  On Thursday the 22nd of November, the Chargé d’affairs of China in Stockholm, Cui Jianchao, was called to the Ministry of Foreign affairs to receive the Swedish Governments severe criticism regarding the treatment of the nine Swedish Falun Gong practitioners in Beijing.
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• IGFM: “China intensifies Persecution of Falun Gong

  2001-11-23
  “Eight German citizens were arrested today at around 6:20 A.M. (4:20 P.M. Beijing time) on Tinanamen Square and taken away in a bus. They had participated in a peaceful demonstration for freedom of religious practices in the people’s republic of China,” relates the IGFM (Internationale Gesellschaft fuer Menschenrechte: International Association for Human Rights; translator). in Frankfurt.
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• Franconia Post: “A CITY HALL WELCOME FOR FALUN GONG MARCHERS”

  2001-11-23
  Since September 22, groups of Falun Gong practitioners from China are on the road, to raise awareness among the European populace to their precarious situation in their native country.
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• Taunus Newspaper [German Newspaper]: “SOS Foot-march from city hall to city hall”

  2001-11-23
  Practitioners of the Falun Gong system who live outside of China began a walk on September 22, which will lead through countries as diverse as the USA, Australia, Ireland and many European countries. They are on foot carrying heavy back packs to seek out the mayors in the many small towns and cities to raise awareness about the oppression of innocent Falun Gong practitioners at the hands of a few Chinese individuals in high levels of the government’s power structure.
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• Viernheim Daily News, November 20, 2001: “March against Dictatorship and Duress”

  2001-11-23
  VIERNHEIM – This past weekend five Chinese female Falun Gong practitioners raised awareness about their concerns as they participated in the worldwide march to rescue the Falun Gong practitioners in China.
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• Statement from German Human Rights Organisation IGFM

  2001-11-23
  
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