Worldwide News

• Australia: Falun Gong Practitioners Rally in Front of Parliament House

  2005-06-18
  On the afternoon of June 11th, 2005, dozens of Falun Gong practitioners rallied in front of the Parliament House of Victoria Province to support Zhang Cuiying and Dai Zhizhen's lawsuit against Australian Foreign Minister Alexander Downer, requesting him to withdraw the restriction on Falun Gong's peaceful appeals.
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• United States: Introducing Falun Dafa and Exposing the Persecution at the Asian Culture Festival in Westchester County, NY

  2005-06-18
  On May 28th, 2005, practitioners took part in Westchester County's 7th Asian Culture Festival. Under a banner reading "Falun Dafa is Wonderful," our booth attracted a lot of visitors. Some practitioners taught small children how to fold paper lotus flowers, some taught the exercises and some gave out materials about Falun Gong and the persecution, and some patiently talked to tourists, many of whom were from Mainland China. Some of them were very interested in the health benefits of Falun Gong.
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• Scoop.co.nz (New Zealand): Falun Gong Practitioners Persecuted

  2005-06-18
  "The Chinese government has put their hands into New Zealand to interfere with Falun Gong practitioners. According to one of the defectors from Australia, Mr Hao Fengjun, a former officer from China's notorious '610' office, some of his duties were to collate and analyse intelligence reports sent back from Chinese "Secret Forces" in Australia, the US, Canada and New Zealand about Falun Gong and other groups."
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• Singapore Unreasonably Bars Taiwanese Falun Gong Practitioners from Entering Its Territory

  2005-06-17
  On the morning of June 10th, 2005, Taiwanese Falun Gong practitioner Ms. Nie Shu-wen took a 07:40 flight to Singapore. She was barred from entering Singapore and was forcibly deported back to Taiwan by the Singapore authorities. On her return, Nie Shu-wen held a press conference.
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• United States: Falun Gong Wins Gold Award at Metro Vancouver Teddy Festival Parade

  2005-06-17
  Jubilant spectators lining the streets warmly applauded the parading groups. There were a total of 65 groups participating this year. The organiser said this year's parade was more remarkable and exciting than last year. After the procession reached its destination, the gold award was presented to the Falun Gong contingent.
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• New Zealand: Charity Performance Held in Capital City of Wellington to Rescue Children Orphaned in the Persecution of Falun Gong

  2005-06-16
  Practitioners held a charity performance in downtown Wellington to rescue children orphaned by the Chinese Communist Party's persecution of Falun Gong. They also distributed leaflets exposing the brutal persecution suffered by practitioners in China. Channel One TV filmed the event for a special report.
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• Malaysia's China Press Reports on Falun Gong Practitioners' Protest over Persecution by the Chinese Communist Party

  2005-06-16
  Cai Qiang, the spokesperson for the appeal, said that practitioners were protesting the charges filed against the nine directors of the Falun Dafa Research Centre Berhad (FDRCB), and the fine of as high as 40,000 Malaysian ringgit. The charges were not reasonable and they hoped the Malaysian government would withdraw them.
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• ABC (Australia): Third defector 'more valuable' than Chen, Hao

  2005-06-16
  "The lawyer representing a potential third Chinese defector says his client has compelling and horrifying information about Chinese Government surveillance and torture of Falun Gong members. Bernard Collaery says his client's identity will remain secret for some time because of fears for his family in China. Mr Collaery says his evidence is more compelling than that of other would-be defectors, Chen Yonglin and Hao Fengjun, who have come forward."
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• Australia: Falun Gong Practitioners File Lawsuit Against Australian Foreign Minister Alexander Downer

  2005-06-15
  Falun Gong practitioners in Australia have filed a lawsuit to stop Australian Foreign Minister, Mr. Alexander Downer, using Diplomatic Privileges and Immunities (DPI) Regulations to prevent the displaying of Falun Gong banners and the playing of amplified music outside the Chinese Embassy in Canberra. Lawyer for the practitioners Bernard Collaery said, "The Australian Government's response to the persecution of Falun Gong has been disgraceful. The desire to advance bilateral relations with China including economic relations has resulted in a supine position on human rights and is a national disgrace."
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• Malaysia: Falun Dafa Practitioners Participate in the 2005 Malacca Dragon Boat Competition

  2005-06-15
  The annual Malacca Dragon Boat Competition took place on June 12th. This is the fourth time that Malaysian Falun Gong practitioners have participated in this event to promote traditional Chinese culture. Before the competition began, practitioners set up many display boards showing photographs and information about Falun Gong.
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• United States: Practitioners in San Francisco Call on CCP Officials to Listen to Their Conscience and Stop Assisting the Party to Do Evil

  2005-06-14
  In response to former Chinese officials Chen Yonglin and Hao Fengjun's open renunciation of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and revelation of the CCP's persecution of Falun Gong, on June 10 practitioners attended a press conference in front of the Chinese Consulate in San Francisco. Practitioners voiced their support for the defectors' righteous actions.
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• Australia: Practitioners Hold Press Conference Regarding Lawsuit against Australian Foreign Affairs Minister Downer

  2005-06-14
  Falun Gong practitioners Zhang Cuiying and Jane Dai, two plaintiffs in a lawsuit against Australian Foreign Affairs Minister Alexander Downer and Australian police, held a press conference in front of the Australian Capital Territory's Supreme Court on June 10th. Yuan Hongbing, former Professor of Law in China addressed the conference as a witness.
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• Epoch Times: In His Own Words: Hao Fengjun Explains Why He Escaped from China, Part I

  2005-06-14
  "There were three female practitioners brought back to my police station. They were in their forties and fifties. All three were interrogated by our criminal investigation team. In the next couple of days of interrogation, I could hear extremely tragic crying and screaming every time I went to work. I later heard from a colleague that they received orders to use all means to force Falun Gong practitioners to reveal their names and family addresses."
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• Japan: Practitioners in Hiroshima Hold Events in Support of Lawsuit Against Jiang Zemin

  2005-06-13
  Since practitioners filed a lawsuit in an Osaka Regional Court against the chief perpetrators of the persecution - Jiang Zemin, Li Lanqing, Luo Guan, Xia Deren - as well as the Chinese Embassy in Japan, Hiroshima practitioners have held a series of events to support the lawsuit and expose the persecution.
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• Decatur Daily (Alabama, USA): Falun Dafa Chinese Relaxation Exercises Introduced in Decatur

  2005-06-13
  "Falun Gong helps you not make mountains out of molehills. I get along easier with people, I don't get angry, I am more patient, and it feels like people don't aggravate me anymore." Kupershmidt stumbled upon information about the practice as she searched for a serious martial arts practice. She said after two months with no perceived results, she quit practicing for about a year. When she started up again, she said, it was a "whoa" experience.
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