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United States: Golden Rooster Ushers in the New Spring in Washington D.C.
2005-02-18
February 13, 2005 was the fifth day of the first lunar month, and Falun Gong practitioners in Washington DC participated in the New Year Parade Celebration in Chinatown sponsored by the Chinese Association. This year practitioners felt even more support, respect and appreciation from the Chinese community. -
South Korea: Chinese Practitioners in South Korea Celebrate Chinese New Year Together
2005-02-17
On February 8, 2005, more than 60 Chinese practitioners from Seoul and surrounding areas gathered at their indoor practice site in Seoul to study the principles of Falun Dafa, practise the exercises, share experiences and write letters revealing the facts of the persecution to be mailed to China. -
Thailand: The First Anti-Torture Exhibition in Bangkok Touches People's Hearts
2005-02-17
Falun Gong practitioners conducted their first anti-torture exhibition at the "October 14 Memorial" located in downtown Bangkok. The exhibition reenacted the Jiang faction's illegal suppression and brutal torture suffered by Falun Gong practitioners in China for upholding their belief in Truthfulness, Compassion and Forbearance. -
Metro (New York): Falun Gong Practitioners Participate in Chinese Lunar New Year's Parade in New York
2005-02-17
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Hong Kong Falun Gong Practitioners Petition In Front of the China Liaison Office Requesting an End to the Persecution and the Return of Practitioners' Travel Documents
2005-02-16
Around noon on February 7, 2005, about 50 Hong Kong Falun Gong practitioners petitioned in front the China Liaison Office, requesting the Chinese government to stop the persecution of Falun Gong, to release all jailed Falun Gong practitioners and return Hong Kong Falun Gong practitioners' travel documents. -
Epoch Times: Chinese Communist Party Harasses a Self-Immolation Investigator in Canada
2005-02-16
In January 2002, Wang Gongshi, a participant in the investigation of the Tiananmen self-immolation and member of the World Organization to Investigate the Persecution of Falun Gong (WOIPFG) said, "The CCP bringing up the alleged self-immolation incident from four years ago again means two things. First, the CCP has no legal basis for the persecution of Falun Gong. Second, the CCP has felt their end coming." -
United States: During Chinese New Year, Falun Gong Practitioners in Manhattan Persevere in Exposing the Persecution of Falun Dafa
2005-02-15
On February 9, 2005, Chinese Lunar New Year Day, as Chinese people across the world celebrated the festival with their families, some Falun Gong practitioners who had travelled to Manhattan from different countries persevered in introducing Falun Dafa and exposing the persecution taking place in Mainland China. -
The Epoch Times: Sydney Chinese New Year Celebrations Shadowed by Foreign Pressure
2005-02-15Australia's reputation of being a "free country" has been challenged in the 2005 Sydney Chinese New Year Parade. Celebrations are being dampened due to pressure placed on local Chinese businesses by the Chinese Communist Government to exclude the Falun Gong meditation group. Despite five years of requests, Falun Gong practitioners have not been allowed to partake in the annual parade. -
The Story of Three Foreigners Learning Falun Gong in Taiwan
2005-02-14
After she started practising Falun Gong she said, "Gradually, I can temper my own emotions and know that I have to cultivate the 'forbearance' required in Falun Gong. Now when the employer's daughter throws a fit of temper at me, I do not get as angry as I did before. Now I can very patiently ask what she wants. I feel that I am happier than before." -
The Newspaper (University Of Toronto Independent Weekly): Falun Gong Offers 'Spiritual Release'
2005-02-14For the past two weeks, Xiao "Michael" Nan Zeng has spent his days at the display handing out pamphlets and [talking about] the benefits of Falun Gong ( also called Falun Dafa). Besides informing people of the benefits this form of meditation offers, Michael has a message which hits closer to home. The woman in the painting is more than just a symbol of a tyrannical communist government denying freedoms to its citizens, the woman is his mother. -
Australia: Practitioners Hold Candlelight Vigil in Front of Chinese Embassy at Canberra
2005-02-13
The Chinese New Year is a time for all Chinese to celebrate, however, countless Falun Gong practitioners in Mainland China are unable to be with their families. On Chinese New Year's Eve (February 8), Canberra practitioners held a candlelight vigil in front of the Chinese embassy to demand the CCP to immediately end the persecution of Falun Gong. -
New Zealand: Practitioners Hold Candlelight Vigil in front of Chinese Consulate in Auckland
2005-02-13
On the last day of lunar calendar year of 2004 (February 8, 2005), practitioners in Auckland gathered in front of Chinese Consulate to send righteous thoughts, hold a candlelight vigil to commemorate the mainland practitioners who have been persecuted to death by the Jiang Zemin regime and the Chinese Communist Party. -
Taiwan: Yunlin Falun Gong Seminars for Teachers Receive Enthusiastic Response
2005-02-12
Taiwan Yunlin Falun Gong Seminars for Teachers were held on January 27 and 28 in two locations, Kouhu Middle School and Xiluo Middle School. About one hundred and eighty teachers and local residents attended. After two days of study, many attendees responded actively. -
United States: Students from University of Houston Moved by Anti-Torture Exhibition
2005-02-12
On January 7, Falun Gong practitioners in Houston held an "Anti-Torture Exhibition" on the lawn of the University of Houston, exposing the brutal persecution taking place in China. It was raining the whole time, but the information display, anti-torture exhibition and the exercise demonstrations attracted a lot of students. -
FDI: Falun Gong Appeals to U.S. Supreme Court
2005-02-11CHICAGO: Attorneys for Falun Gong practitioners filed an appeal Monday in the U.S. Supreme Court in a civil lawsuit against former Chinese dictator Jiang Zemin. He is charged with torture, crimes against humanity, and genocide in connection with the persecution of Falun Gong he initiated in July 1999. This case raises fundamental legal issues in U.S. law and in the relationship of U.S. law to international law.
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