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Germany: Introducing Falun Gong at a Health Expo in Mannheim
2013-02-04From January 18 to 20, 2013, Falun Gong practitioners from Germany participated in a health expo held at Rheingold Hall in Mannheim, and introduced Falun Gong to the local citizens. -
Human Rights On Show in Houses of Parliament
2013-01-11Andrew George, the MP for the West Cornwall and Isles of Scilly constituency of St Ives, sponsored the exhibition because he wanted UK lawmakers to “keep our eyes open.” He said he was “very keen to make sure we extend the breadth of our knowledge” and that the exhibition was extremely powerful. -
On World Human Rights Day, Finland Amnesty International Called for Release of Zhenping Chen
2013-01-11On December 10, 2012, Amnesty International in Helsinki, Finland, celebrated World Human Rights Day by calling for the immediate release of Ms. Zhenping Chen, a Falun Dafa practitioner currently imprisoned in Zhengzhou City, China. The human rights organization also launched a national online petition to help secure her release. -
Ireland: Practitioners Collect Signatures to Call for a Thorough Investigation into the Chinese Regime's Organ Harvesting Crimes
2013-01-04To inform the public of the Chinese regime's organ harvesting crimes against Falun Gong prisoners of conscience, starting on October 11, 2012, Falun practitioners in Ireland have continuously collected signatures on streets such as Grafton and O'Connell, the busiest streets in Dublin's city centre. The petition calls for the United Nations to stop this crime against humanity. -
Germany: Practitioners Hold Two Events to Celebrate World Human Rights Day
2013-01-04On December 8 and 12, Falun Dafa practitioners held two events in Dortmund, Germany, to celebrate this year's World Human Rights Day. Their banners and informational brochures drew attention to the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) ongoing persecution of Falun Dafa in China and its crime of harvesting organs from living Dafa practitioners. -
United Kingdom: British People Condemn the CCP’s Organ Harvesting Atrocities
2012-12-28Every Saturday, activities to raise awareness about Falun Gong and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)'s persecution are held on St. Martin Square in downtown London. But the situation on October 20, 2012 was a bit different. The major focus of the day was to collect signatures condemning the CCP's brutal crime of harvesting organs from living Falun Gong practitioners. -
Spain: Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance International Art Exhibition Held in Barcelona
2012-12-28The Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance International Art Exhibition was held at the Urgell Culture Centre in Barcelona, Spain, from November 8 through the 30. More than 100 guests left comments, expressing how much they were touched by the artworks. -
Tourists from China Quit the CCP at Sightseeing Locations in Europe
2012-12-28It is the off-season for travelling in Europe, but a few tourist groups from China are still visiting. On November 12, 2012, within two or three hours at a sightseeing place, 86 tourists quit the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and its affiliated organizations. Practitioners ran out of leaflets. -
Germany: People in Hamburg Support Falun Gong, Call for End to Persecution and Live Organ Harvesting in China
2012-12-21On Saturday, October 20, roads and pedestrian streets in downtown Hamburg were packed with tourists, citizens, street artists and all kinds of information booths. Falun Gong practitioners set up an information table and staged a re-enactment of illegal organ harvesting in Spitalerstrasse. People came in a steady stream to listen to the facts and sign the petition. -
Bulgaria: Second Bulgarian Falun Dafa Cultivation Experience Sharing Conference Successfully Held in Plovdiv
2012-12-21Practitioners in Bulgaria held their second Falun Dafa Cultivation Experience Sharing Conference on November 25, 2012 in Plovdiv, the second largest city in the country. Practitioners gathered to discuss how they had improved their character based on the principles of Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance. -
Italy: Introducing Falun Gong in Puglia
2012-12-21In October, practitioners organized a public screening of the movie, Free China: The Courage to Believe. The local branch of Amnesty International co-sponsored the screening. The theatre was packed. Many people in the audience had never heard about Falun Gong before, and they were shocked by the brutality of the persecution perpetrated on such a peaceful practice. -
Sweden: The Public Condemns the CCP’s Live Organ Harvesting
2012-12-07Swedish Falun Gong practitioners in Stockholm on October 20. Their goal was to expose the forced organ harvesting from living Falun Gong practitioners taking place in China and to encourage passersby to sign a petition urging the UN to send an independent team to investigate this crime and put an end to it as soon as possible. -
Germany: Oktoberfest Draws Visitors to Petition Against Illegal Organ Harvesting
2012-12-07Falun Dafa practitioners held an activity in Munich, the largest city in southern Germany, on October 6, 2012 in support of Chinese people quitting the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and its affiliated organizations. A booth was set up in front of St. Michael Church, with banners and posters that expose the brutal persecution of Falun Gong in China. -
United Kingdom: Informing the People of Newcastle about Persecution and Illegal Organ Harvesting in China
2012-11-30Practitioners demonstrated the exercises and gave out information. Many people were really eager to learn about events inside mainland China, including the persecution of Falun Dafa. Many people also signed a petition asking for the UN to investigate the allegations of organ harvesting. -
Germany: Informing People About Falun Gong at the Flower Festival in Mannheim
2012-11-30On September 29, Falun Gong practitioners from Germany held an event at the Flower Festival in Mannheim, where they introduced Falun Dafa cultivation and exposed the persecution ongoing in China to the German public.