Worldwide News
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Canada: Falun Gong Group Is Most Eye-catching in Montreal Canada Day Parade
2006-07-04In Montreal's Canada Day Parade on July 1st, 2006, the Falun Gong group led by the "Divine Land Marching Band" extended through several blocks. The procession was magnificent and left a deep impression on the organisers and spectators. -
Australia: Rally Held in Queensland to Condemn Atrocities and Support the Eleven Million Withdrawals from CCP
2006-07-04At 10:30 a.m. the organisers and participants of the event gathered in Chinatown. Poems and songs supporting the withdrawals were broadcast through a loudspeaker. A waist drum group also performed. -
United States: Wenyi Wang and Charles Lee Hold Seminar and are Interviewed by Local Media in Denver, Colorado
2006-07-04Both hosts asked what Falun Gong is and why Wenyi Wang shouted at Hu Jintao. Dr. Wang explained that Falun Gong is a practice based on "Truthfulness, Compassion and Forbearance" and explained about how the Chinese Communist regime has been brutally persecuting practitioners in order to coerce them to give up their belief. -
Australia: Former Chairperson of UnitingCare in New South Wales Joins the CIPFG
2006-07-03Ms. Frances Milne, a former chairperson of the board of UnitingCare attended the Falun Gong practitioners’ press conference. Ms. Milne expressed a wish to take part in the CIPFG, and hoped that in Australia the investigation would begin by checking the sources of the organs used in transplants. -
Korea: "Truthfulness, Compassion, Forbearance" International Art Exhibit Held on Seoul City University Campus
2006-07-03Practitioners also set up a truth-clarifying photo display on a road leading to the university and displayed materials about Chinese concentration camps and labour camps outside the university entrance. Inside the exhibit hall, they ran a signature drive in order to rescue practitioner Mr. Kim who has been illegally sentenced to prison by the communist regime. -
Australia: Before Prime Minister Visits China, People from All Walks Call for Help to Assist Reunion of Falun Gong Practitioners’ Family Members
2006-07-02On June 27th Falun Gong practitioners held a press conference in front of the Prime Minister’s Office building. They called on Australian Prime Minister John Howard to put forward the Falun Gong human rights issue and help rescue those family members being illegally imprisoned for practising Falun Gong during his visit to China this week. -
Taiwan: Pingtung County Council Members Pay Attention to CCP’s Illegal Organ Harvest
2006-07-02Pingtung County Council Member Su I-feng held talks with Falun Gong practitioners on June 28th, 2006, to discuss how to have more people in Taiwan learn about the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) atrocities of illegal harvesting of organs from living Falun Gong practitioners for profit. -
Korea: Practitioner Attacked in Front of Chinese Consulate, Assailant Arrested and Found Guilty
2006-07-01At 10:40 a.m. on June 26th, 2006, a Chinese man, who had come to Korea one week before, violently assaulted a Korean practitioner who was protesting against the persecution of Falun Gong in front of the Chinese Consulate. The female practitioner was protesting alone. -
Canada: Coalition Protests Proposal to Bring CCTV to Canada
2006-07-01Ms Jin said, "The CCTV personnel called my interview 'voluntary.' I am the one who is most clear about whether it was voluntary. I would like to ask them, are my words under brainwashing, coercion and pressure are more voluntary, or are my words from the bottom of my heart on a free land more voluntary?" -
Hong Kong: Falun Gong Practitioners Protest against Criminal of Torture Jia Qinglin
2006-07-01The chairman of the CCP Political Consultative Conference, Jia Qinglin, arrived in Hong Kong on June 27th for a three-day visit. Hundreds of people from different groups and organisations protested with banners and signs on his arrival. -
Hong Kong: Arrested for Clarifying the Truth in Mainland China, Ms. Liu Ding has been Rescued to Hong Kong
2006-06-30With the efforts from people of all walks of life, Hong Kong Falun Gong practitioner Liu Ding was released on the afternoon of June 22nd, 2006 from a detention centre in Beijing. Liu Ding was illegally detained early this month in Beijing for distributing leaflets supporting the withdrawal of the CCP and its affiliated organisations. After being released, she was immediately escorted by the "police" officers to Beijing Airport. She took the afternoon flight and arrived in Hong Kong in the evening. Before boarding the flight, the police illegally confiscated her China travel document. -
United States: Falun Gong Practitioners in Michigan Participate in Local Parade to Raise Awareness of the Persecution
2006-06-30Along the parade route, several practitioners distributed truth-clarifying materials. They expressed a hope that more people will learn about what Falun Gong is and the Chinese Communist regime’s atrocities of harvesting organs from living practitioners in China so that kind-hearted people will extend their help to end the persecution. -
United Nations Pays Attention to the Situation of Falun Gong Practitioners who have Disappeared
2006-06-29Since the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) launched the persecution of Falun Gong, many Falun Gong practitioners have been tortured and killed, and a lot of families have been destroyed. Equally horrifying is that many Falun Gong practitioners have disappeared. People have started paying more attention to the situation of those practitioners with whom they had lost contact during the seven-year-long persecution, especially after the CCP's crime of harvesting organs from living Falun Gong practitioners in concentration camps was exposed to the international society. -
Canada: Falun Gong Practitioners in Toronto Clarify the Truth at the International Dragon Boat Festival
2006-06-29The International Dragon Boat Festival was held on June 24th and 25th. As in previous years, Falun Gong practitioners from Toronto assembled at the harbor. In order to clarify the truth to the tens of thousands of tourists, they hung up banners, set up a display board and made available all kinds of truth-clarifying materials. -
Korea: Press Conference on the Truth about China's Human Rights Held at Parliament
2006-06-29A press conference about human rights in China was held on June 23rd at the Korean Parliament Assembly Hall. The conference was hosted by Member of Parliament Shen He Yong from the "Open Party." MP Hang Guang Yuan and MP Park Jae Wan from the "One Nation Party" also attended the conference.