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  • Ukraine: Introducing Falun Dafa in the Crimean Peninsula

    As it is the peak tourist season in the Crimean Peninsula, Ukraine, Falun Gong practitioners from major cities across Ukraine held a series of activities to spread Falun Dafa. Wherever practitioners went, they left good impressions and brought blessings to people there, and also became a hot topic on local network media reports.
  • Sweden: Practitioners Call for End to Persecution, and Bringing Jiang and His Accomplices to Justice

    Falun Gong practitioners in Sweden held a rally in front of the Chinese Embassy in Stockholm on July 21, to condemn the persecution of Falun Gong, appeal to all parties to stop the 13 years of cruel persecution, and bring the persecution culprits --Jiang Zemin and his gang -- to justice.
  • Introducing Falun Dafa to Twelve Schools in Europe

    The first lesson was attended by only thirty students or so, but when the word was spread that Falun Dafa was there, the next class, held one hour later, had a record attendance of nearly 150 students. It may seem hard to maintain order with so many children, but once Falun Dafa music was played, they became quiet and orderly.
  • Germany: Falun Gong Practitioners Expose 13 Years of Persecution

    German Falun Gong practitioners gathered in front of the Chinese Embassy in Berlin on July 20, 2012, to expose the Chinese communist regime's brutal suppression of Falun Gong over the past 13 years. Many passersby, including locals from the German capital and tourists from mainland China, stopped to learn the facts about the ongoing persecution in China.
  • Hungary: Two Information Days Held in Budapest to Mark 13 Years of Persecution

    In Budapest, the capital of Hungary, Falun Dafa practitioners held two information days on July 20 and 21 to inform people about the ongoing persecution of Falun Gong in China, and to commemorate the practitioners who were killed by the Chinese Communist regime.
  • France: Exposing the Persecution of Falun Gong in Marseille

    A seminar was held by Marseille Amnesty International, the Action by Christians for the Abolition of Torture, and the Chinese Friends Association, to expose the Chinese Communist regime’s persecution of individuals, groups, and minorities, especially Falun Gong on June 30.
  • Italy: Introducing Falun Gong Across the Country

    Falun Gong practitioners across Italy recently hosted several events to introduce Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance in various communities. The activities were like a cool breath of fresh air in Italy's summer heat and got coverage from one of Italy's national TV stations.
  • Germany: Exposing the CCP's Crimes in Hamburg City Centre

    After holding a gathering in front of the Chinese Consulate on the morning of July 20, 2012, the following day, practitioners in Hamburg, Germany held an event in the city centre to expose the CCP's crimes of harvesting organs from living Falun Gong practitioners, and calling on the general public to help stop the persecution.
  • Sweden: “You Are Doing a Great Thing—Keep It Up!”

    On July 14 and 15, Falun Gong practitioners from Stockholm held an event on Mynttorget Square. They set up display boards to show how Falun Gong practitioners are persecuted in China and to let people know about Falun Gong (Falun Dafa). They asked passersby to help to end this persecution and bring Jiang Zemin and his accomplices to justice.
  • Germany: Introducing Falun Gong in Regensburg

    On June 30, 2012, Falun Gong practitioners held an Information Day in Regensburg, Germany to introduce Falun Gong and expose the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) brutal persecution of the practice in China. Despite it being the hottest day since the beginning of summer, many visitors came to the Falun Gong practitioners’ information site.
  • United Kingdom: Leeds City Council Hears the Facts about Falun Gong

    On July 11, 2012, at a General Assembly of the Leeds City Government, UK Falun Gong practitioners recounted the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) persecution of Falun Gong to the Mayor of Leeds, nearly 100 councilors, and a dozen senior officials of the municipal government. They asked the Leeds Council to make a public statement calling for an end to the CCP persecution of Falun Gong.
  • Spain: Protesting the Persecution at the Chinese Embassy

    Falun Gong practitioners in Spain held a peaceful protest in front of the Chinese Embassy on July 14, 2012, to focus on the persecution of Falun Gong in China by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) over the past 13 years. They called for collective efforts to stop the persecution and bring those responsible to justice.
  • France: Grand Rally and March Held in Paris Celebrating 119 Million Withdrawals from the Chinese Communist Party

    A large-scale rally and march were held on July 8, 2012 in District 13, to support 119 million Chinese quitting the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and its affiliated organizations. Falun Gong practitioners from various European countries participated in the activity. The European Tian Guo Marching Band performed at the event.
  • Finland: Collecting Signatures of Support to Mark the 13th Anniversary of the Peaceful Resistance to the CCP Persecution in China

    On July 14, Falun Gong practitioners from Helsinki held activities in a park at the beach, exposing the brutal persecution of Falun Gong practitioners in China. Many passers by stopped and talked to the practitioners. After learning the facts, people were shocked by the brutality of the persecution. Many of them signed the petition, expressing their support.
  • UK: Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance Art Exhibition Opens in Leeds

    The Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance Art Exhibition opened on July 5, 2012 in Leeds. The exhibition was held in the historic Leeds Corn Exchange in the city centre. The Bishop of Ripon and Leeds, the Right Reverend John Packer, was given the honour of cutting the ribbon for the opening of the exhibition.