Worldwide News
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Mainland China: Police Harass Participants in the NTDTV International Chinese Vocal Competition
2007-10-14"The CCP's evil and violent philosophy is against the real traditional Chinese culture. This is the fundamental reason that the CCP tries to use all means to interfere with the competition. When NTDTV actively promotes the traditional Chinese culture, the CCP's party culture is disintegrating, so they are fearful. All their tricks to interfere with NTDTV have failed, and have actually made NTDTV more well-known. This time, their harassment won't succeed either. Their harassment will help us to promote our competition. People will see that every interference from the CCP will only help to promote justice." -
United States: Practitioners Invited to Participate in Parade "March for World Peace"
2007-10-13On October 6th, 2007, Falun Gong practitioners in Honolulu, Hawaii were invited by parade organisers to participate in the parade commemorating Gandhi's birthday anniversary. The theme for this year's parade is "March for World Peace." -
United States: The Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance Art Exhibition Touches the Hearts of People
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Thailand: Introducing Falun Dafa on PuJi Island
2007-10-12From September 26th to October 1st, 2007, a number of Falun Dafa practitioners from Thailand went to the famous tourist site on PuJi Island to introduce Falun Dafa. They wore T-shirts with the words "Falun Dafa Is Good," carried display boards on their backs, and held pamphlets in their hands. -
United States: Exposing the CCP's Brutality during the International Transplant Nursing Symposium in Denver, Colorado
2007-10-12October 4th-6th, 2007, the International Transplant Nurses Society held a symposium on transplant nursing in Denver, Colorado. A Falun Dafa practitioner met with the organisers of the event and clarified the truth to them regarding the atrocities of harvesting and selling Falun Gong practitioner's organs in China. -
United States: Falun Gong Practitioners Again Show Elegant Demeanour at Columbus Day Parade in San Francisco
2007-10-11On October 7th, 2007, Falun Gong practitioners took part in the annual Columbus Day Parade in San Francisco. This is the fifth time that practitioners were invited to participate in the parade. The parade had over 100 groups and the Divine Land Marching Band was warmly welcomed. -
United States: Falun Gong Practitioners Take Part in 2007 Holistic Health Show in Sacramento, California
2007-10-10On September 29th-30th, the 2007 Holistic Health Show was held at the Convention Center in Sacramento, California. Local Falun Gong practitioners took part in the show and introduced Falun Gong to the public. -
United States: The Divine Land Marching Band Performs in the Korean Day Parade in Manhattan, New York
2007-10-09The morning of October 6th, 2007 was aglow with Autumn sunshine. The Divine Land Marching Band consisting of Falun Dafa practitioners was welcomed by the crowds at the Korean Day Parade on Broadway in Manhattan. -
United States: Practitioners' Performances Draw Attention at the Annual "In the Street" Festival in Frederick, Maryland
2007-10-09On October 6th, 2007, the annual "In the Street" Festival was held in Frederick, Maryland. The Falun Gong group's procession, which won the first place award in the parade last year, was eye-catching again this year. -
United States: Falun Gong Procession Receives Parade Award in Washington State
2007-10-08On September 29th, Falun Gong practitioners participated in a parade held in the city of Yakima. Yakima is located in central Washington and is a world renowned apple production base. For the very first time, Falun Gong practitioners participated in this parade. -
New Zealand: Governor-General Accepts a Book Collection of the "Truthfulness-Compassion-Tolerance" Art Exhibit
2007-10-08Recently, Falun Gong practitioners held a "Falun Dafa Disciples Validating Fa" photo exhibit in Rotoruo. During the exhibit, practitioners met with New Zealand Governor-General Anand Satyandand. The practitioners presented the governor with a book of the collection of the "Truthfulness-Compassion-Tolerance" International Art Exhibit and told him about the facts of Falun Gong and the ongoing persecution in China. After talking with the practitioners, he said that this gift will be stored in the New Zealand Parliament Building and it will be available for all visitors. -
United States: Washington, DC Minghui School Wins Community Service Award
2007-10-07On October 3rd, 2007, the Washington, DC, Minghui School was granted the 2007 Community Service Award from Winchester Homes. The school was one of five groups receiving this award in the greater DC area and the only school among those groups. -
Australia: Political Leaders Pay Attention to the Persecution of Falun Gong
2007-10-07Senator Milne also said: "I have written the Prime Minister of Australia, asking him that in light of the approaching 2008 Olympic Games that the Australian Government place more pressure on the Chinese Government and condemn the human rights atrocities that are still taking place in China." She continued: "The Australian Greens will continue to campaign against these human rights abuses both in Parliament and in the broader community." -
Ethiopia: The First Ethiopian Fa Conference Held Successfully in Addis Ababa
2007-10-06The Ethiopian Falun Dafa Association hosted the First Ethiopian Falun Dafa Cultivation Experience Sharing Conference on September 15th, 2007. Over 80 practitioners from different regions of Ethiopia shared their experiences in cultivating Falun Dafa. -
Japan: Falun Gong Practitioners Participate in Shinagawa Dance Festival
2007-10-06Falun Gong practitioners participated in the Shinagawa Dance Festival in Tokyo, Japan on September 30th, 2007. They performed a dance created by Falun Gong practitioners and demonstrated the Falun Gong exercises to the audience, which consisted of close to one thousand people.