Worldwide News
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Australia: Introducing Falun Dafa at a Multicultural Festival
2006-06-11June 4th, 2006 was a fine winter day in Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia. Falun Gong practitioners participated in a festival celebrating diverse cultures sponsored by the city government. Practitioners also gave a musical performance. -
Japan: Falun Gong Practitioners in Fukuoka Expose the Chinese Communist Party's Crimes
2006-06-10From May 28th to June 6th, practitioners from Fukuoka held a ten-day event in a bustling area to expose and protest the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) organ harvesting from living Falun Gong practitioners. The activities lasted about three hours each day, with practitioners showing display boards and passing out fliers. -
Philippines: Practitioners Protest Against Human Rights Criminal Bo Xilai
2006-06-10Chinese Commerce Minister Bo Xilai is one of the main culprits in the persecution of Falun Gong. Practitioners strongly protested Bo Xilai's entry into the Philippines. The practitioners called upon the Philippine government to uphold justice and conscience to help stop the Chinese Communist Party's persecution of Falun Gong. -
United States: "Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance" Art Exhibition Held at State Assembly Building - Four Assembly Members Come to Support
2006-06-09On Monday June 5th 2006, the second "Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance" Art Exhibition was solemnly held in the New York State Assembly Building. Four assembly members came to make speeches expressing their support. Assemblyman McEneny said that the CCP's persecution of Falun Gong is a serious problem. -
Australia: Practitioners Warmly Received in Blacktown City Festival Parade
2006-06-09This is the seventh time the Falun Gong entry was invited to participate in this event. At the front of the Falun Gong procession was the Divine Land Marching Band. More than sixty Falun Gong practitioners wore blue caps, dressed in blue coats and light yellow trousers. -
Taiwan: Keelung City Council Passes Resolution Against CCP's Live Organ Harvesting
2006-06-08The Keelung City Council unanimously passed a resolution against the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) live organ harvesting on May 22nd, 2006. Councilors Chang Chin-huang and Han Liang-chi each stated that no other regime in the world other than Hitler's Nazi regime would dare to do such a thing as selling organs harvested from living people. -
Canada: Promoting Falun Dafa at the Calgary Lilac Festival
2006-06-08The last Friday of May is the annual Lilac Festival in Calgary, Canada. This is the season when lilac flowers bloom and you can smell their fragrance everywhere in the city. On May 28th, Falun Gong practitioners participated in the 17th annual Lilac Festival. -
Singapore Orders Deportation for Practitioners, Cooperating with the CCP
2006-06-07Chinese citizen Nie Ge, a Falun Gong practitioner who works at the Peninsula Hotel in Singapore, was notified by the Singapore Department of Human Resources that her work permit and five-year Certificate of Social Activities (residency permit) had been revoked and that she was required to leave the country within 7 days. This happened on the afternoon of June 2nd, 2006. Hearing the sudden notice, she contacted the front desk of the Department of Human Resources and asked for a reason, but they refused to give any explanation. The manager of the hotel's human resources office said that the Department of Human Resources recently received a list of names from China and they are acting according to the list. -
Australia: Rally in Canberra to Support the CIPFG
2006-06-07On May 30th practitioners from Sydney, Melbourne and Queensland held a press conference in front of Parliament House in Canberra to support the CIPFG and its plans to send a team into China to investigate organ harvesting from live Falun Gong practitioners. Labour Party MP Chris Bowen attended and delivered a speech. -
Canada: 2006 Young Practitioner Cultivation Experience Sharing Conference a Success
2006-06-06On the evening of May 27th, the Canada Young Practitioner Cultivation Experience Sharing Conference was held in Toronto. It was hosted by the Toronto Minghui School. Approximately 100 young practitioners and parents attended the conference. -
Taiwan: Officials in Pingtung County Actively Promote Falun Gong
2006-06-06In order to help meet the goal of ensuring "A Happy Pingtung," on March 15th, 2006, Pingtung County Head Tsau Chihung issued an official Pingtung County Government Letter, asking the county's Education Bureau and related departments to promote Falun Gong at all levels of the county schools. -
United States: Mid-US Falun Gong Practitioners Display Eastern Charms in Indianapolis 500 Festival Parade
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Japan: Protests Followed Bo Xilai All the Way to Japan
2006-06-05On May 27th, 2006, Bo Xilai visited Japan as Chinese Minister of Commerce. Bo is one of the persons responsible for leading the persecution of Falun Gong. Therefore, Japanese Falun Dafa practitioners hosted a series of protests aimed at the minister. -
Taiwan: Pingtung Falun Gong Practitioners Stage a Protest Rally Near Visiting Hunan Province Police Officials
2006-06-05About 100 Falun Gong practitioners staged a rally in Centennial Park in the afternoon. They displayed the beauty of Falun Dafa with group exercise practice and demanded that the Hunan Public Security Bureau stop persecuting Falun Gong. -
Taiwan: Tainan City Council Passes Resolution Condemning the CCP's Atrocities
2006-06-04The four council members said the CCP regime has escalated its persecution of Falun Gong practitioners by illegal detention, torture in concentration camps, live organ removal for profit and cremating their remains to destroy evidence. These crimes are violating human beings' safety, basic freedom, basic morality and the international covenant on human rights.