Worldwide News
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Singapore: Practitioners Explain the Facts about the Persecution of Falun Gong at a Human Rights Forum
2006-08-16The Singapore Democratic Party sponsored a human rights forum at the Changi Village Hotel on August 12th. Falun Gong practitioners were invited, and spoke for 30 minutes about the cases in which police filed unreasonable charges against 11 practitioners. With a computer, the practitioners clarified the facts of the case to those attending. -
Indonesia: Human Rights Monitor in Jakarta Writes to President of Indonesia to Condemn the CCP's Brutal Persecution of Falun Gong
2006-08-16We urge the president to call upon the Chinese government to stop their violent persecution of Falun Gong practitioners and demand to bring to justice the people who are responsible for the cruel violence against human rights. -
United States: Falun Gong Practitioner Sheng Yuan Holds Press Conference at National Press Club
2006-08-15At 10 a.m. on August 11st, 2006, a pilot of China Eastern Airlines, who is also a Falun Gong practitioner, Sheng Yuan explained his decision to stay in the U.S. to media during a press conference held at the National Press Club, Washington DC. -
New Zealand: Practitioners Expose the CCP’s Atrocities in Auckland
2006-08-15On August 11th, practitioners in New Zealand held an event on Elizabeth Square to expose the CCP’s atrocities of organ extraction from living Falun Gong practitioners. The practitioners distributed truth-clarification flyers to passers-by, and many of them stopped to ask for more information. -
Taiwan: Prosecutor's Office links Organ Harvesting to Murder
2006-08-14On August 8th, the High Court’s Prosecutors Office in Kaohsiung issued a letter to the city prosecutor's office, stating that organ harvesting relates to murder as specified in the criminal code, as well as organ transplant regulations. The state office thus requested the local office to process the related issues accordingly. -
United States: Falun Gong Practitioners in Boston Clarify the Truth at the Mid-Autumn Festival
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Fuji Evening News (Japan): Falun Gong Organs for Transplant
2006-08-14The report said that the investigation was performed by former Canadian Secretary of State (Asian-Pacific) and Senior MP David Kilgour and international human rights lawyer David Matas. The two recently released their "Report into Allegations of Organ Harvesting of Falun Gong Practitioners in China." Because the communist regime rejected their visa application, they spent two months to write the report based on interviews with witnesses and phone interviews with Chinese labour camps and medical institutions. -
Indonesia: CCP Atrocities Extend to Indonesia, Peaceful Practice Meets with Violent Assault
2006-08-13On August 5th, 2006, a violent incident once again took place in Jakarta’s Chinatown where local Falun Gong practitioners’ peaceful exercises were harassed. Several dozen local Chinese whose minds have been poisoned by CCP lies and hate propaganda violently assaulted over a dozen Falun Gong practitioners and broke up their peaceful exercises. -
Singapore: Practitioners Decide to Defend Themselves - Trial Postponed
2006-08-13On August 7th, 2006, a pre-trial meeting was held again for the cases in which police charged Falun Gong practitioners in Singapore. Because of doubts of the justness of Singapore’s judicial system and high cost of legal fees, the practitioners decided to defend themselves. -
Taiwan: A Church in Taipei Pays Attention to CCP's Live Organ Harvesting Crimes
2006-08-13Regarding the continuous exposure of the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP’s) crimes of harvesting organs from living Falun Gong practitioners, Christians in Taiwan held a prayer meeting on August 7th, 2006 in Taipei to pray for the persecuted Falun Gong practitioners. -
United States: Statement by Dr. Kirk C. Allison During the World Transplant Congress
2006-08-12The 6th July 2006 "Report into allegations of Organ Harvesting of Falun Gong Practitioners in China" by attorney David Matas and Canadian former Asia-Pacific Secretary of State David Kilgour confirms with high likelihood sourcing of Falun Gong organs. Evidence includes interviews and telephone inquiries to specifically identified medical institutions and doctors in China. These interviews identify organs from Falun Gong practitioners as being of high quality, in supply, and usually accessible in a short period of time. -
Malaysia: Practitioners Overcome Interference, Falun Dafa Billboard Remains on Display
2006-08-12Falun Gong practitioners in Malaysia erected a new billboard on January 15th, 2006, beside the busy No. 2 Ring Road in Kuala Lumpur after the original one was maliciously defaced by someone with paint. Recently, interference happened again. -
United States: Falun Gong Practitioners in Houston Call on Singapore to Withdraw Unreasonable Charges
2006-08-12Local Falun Gong practitioners came to the Singapore Agency in Houston at 11:30 a.m. on August 8th, 2006 to deliver a letter from the Houston Falun Dafa Association. They requested the Singapore authorities to withdraw the charges against local Falun Gong practitioners, respect human rights and freedom of belief, and not to join the Chinese Communist Party in the persecution of Falun Gong and thereby damage Singapore’s reputation in the international community. -
Australia: Falun Gong Practitioners March in Broadbeach, Queensland to Condemn the Chinese Communist Party’s Brutality
2006-08-11At 1:00 p.m. August 5th, before the Third Falun Dafa Cultivation Experience Sharing Conference in Australia, Falun Gong practitioners from Queensland held a march in Broadbeach to protest the seven-year persecution and the CCP’s harvesting organs from living Falun Gong practitioners. -
Japan: Practitioners in Nagano Expose CCP Brutality
2006-08-11The truth-clarification activities took place on a hot summer day. Although it was very hot, practitioners said that suffering in the summer heat was worth it if more people could learn the truth of the persecution, and could stand up to help stop the persecution as soon as possible.