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EFGIC: Zambian Court Issues Arrest Warrant for High-ranking Chinese Communist Party Official
2004-11-20LONDON [EFGIC] – The High Court of Zambia issued an official arrest warrant and dispatched police to search for a Chinese official held in contempt of court after being charged with the murder of Falun Gong practitioners. Su Rong, the former head of Jilin Province’s “6-10 Office” and current Gansu Province Communist Party Secretary, was part of a Chinese delegation that was travelling to several African nations. Upon his arrival in Zambia on November 4, individual plaintiffs filed a civil lawsuit charging him with accounts of murder, torture, and degrading treatment of Falun Gong practitioners. -
Argentina: Falun Dafa Practitioners Attacked During Hu Jintao's Visit to Argentina
2004-11-20"At that moment, I felt like I was in China." He said the group first pushed and shoved them, and tried to use their red banners to block Tibetan banners and Falun Gong practitioners' "Bring Jiang Zemin to Justice" and "Falun Dafa is Good" banners. The attorney said, "They were very aggressive. A man who drove a bus for the welcoming group came off the bus and tried to attack the Falun Gong practitioners. He was stopped by Polish police." -
United States: Practitioners Rally In Front of Chinese Consulate in San Francisco and Urge Hu Jintao To Fulfill his Responsibilities out of Conscience
2004-11-20On November the 18th, upon hearing that practitioners were harassed and attacked in Argentina when they were conducting a peaceful appeal to a Chinese delegation headed by Hu Jintao, San Francisco practitioners rallied in front of the Chinese Consulate. -
Bolivia: Criminal Lawsuit Filed Against Jiang Zemin and Luo Gan in Bolivia
2004-11-20A criminal lawsuit was filed in Bolivia on the afternoon of November 16th, 2004, against former Chinese President Jiang Zemin and politburo standing member Luo Gan for the crimes of genocide and torture. In the lawsuit, the lawyers have requested that the prosecutor issue international arrest warrants for Jiang Zemin and Luo Gan and bring these prime culprits before the Bolivian courts. -
Hong Kong: Practitioners Protest Visit of Jiang Zemin's Accomplice, Chinese Culture Minister Sun Jiazheng
2004-11-19On November 14th and 15th, 2004, Hong Kong Falun Gong practitioners held a series of activities to protest against visiting Chinese Culture Minister Sun Jiazheng, who has followed Jiang Zemin closely in the persecution of Falun Gong. Over the past five years, he has actively participated in the campaign of genocide against Falun Gong practitioners. -
United States: Free Exhibition of Priceless Chinese Paintings in New York Exposes the Suffering of Falun Gong Practitioners
2004-11-19A special art exhibition entitled "Genuine Traditional Chinese Painting & Calligraphy by 19th & 20th Century Masters" was held from October 21st to 24th, 2004, at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel on Fifth Avenue in Manhattan. A collection of priceless masterpieces was exhibited free of charge to the public to help expose the persecution of Falun Gong. -
Canada: Toronto Practitioners File a Complaint with the Ontario Supreme Court Against Chief Perpetrators of the Persecution
2004-11-18On November 15th, 2004, Toronto Falun Gong practitioners held a press conference announcing a civil lawsuit to be filed with Canada's Ontario Supreme Court against Chinese officials including Jiang Zemin, Li Lanqing, Luo Gan, Liu Jing, Wang Maolin and others who are mainly responsible for the persecution of Falun Gong. -
Police in Zambia Issue a Warrant for the Arrest of Su Rong, Gansu Provincial Communist Party Secretary
2004-11-18According to a report by the Epoch Times on the 4th of November 2004, Zambian police were issued with an arrest warrant today for Gansu Provincial Communist Party Secretary Su Rong. He is sued in the High Court of Zambia by Falun Gong practitioners for his involvement in killing and torturing Falun Gong practitioners in China. A nationwide search for him is taking place. The High Court of Zambia was to consider the lawsuit against Su Rong by Falun Gong on Saturday the 13th of November. -
Taiwan: Anti-Torture Exhibition in Da An Forest Park Exposes the Brutal Nature of the Persecution and Touches People's Hearts
2004-11-17On November 13th, 2004, in Taipei's Da An Forest Park, Falun Gong practitioners held a live demonstration of several torture methods used to force Falun Gong practitioners in Mainland China to renounce their cultivation of Truthfulness, Compassion and Tolerance. -
Korea: Anti-Torture Exhibition at the Seoul Train Station Seen by Thousands of Travellers
2004-11-17In order to let more people know the truth about the persecution of Falun Gong, to strengthen people's conscience and sense of justice, and to help them choose a brighter future, Seoul practitioners have been conducting large-scale anti-torture exhibitions in busy areas of Seoul on weekends since October 2004. We have received great results. This time, however, was the first time we conducted an exhibition at the Seoul Train Station. -
Canada: Vancouver Practitioners Hold Press Conference to Announce Lawsuit against Jiang, Luo, Liu, Zhou and Li
2004-11-16On November 12th, 2004, Vancouver Falun Dafa practitioners held a press conference and formally filed a request with the Canadian Chief Prosecutor to sue five Chinese Communist Officials, including Jiang Zemin, Luo Gan, Liu Jing, Zhou Yongkang and Li Lanqing based on Canada's Crimes against Humanity and War Crimes Act. -
United States: Falun Gong Practitioners Rally in San Francisco, Call for Release of Charles Lee
2004-11-16On November 13th, 2004, Falun Gong practitioners from Northern California and members of Amnesty International held a rally at Union Square in San Francisco to urge the Chinese government to immediately release American citizen Charles Lee and other Falun Gong practitioners' family members who are being persecuted in China. -
Taiwan: A Group of Bank Inspectors Learns Falun Gong
2004-11-15From November 1st to 4th, 2004, about 50 inspectors from Taiwan's Medium and Small Bank Inspection Office came to the company dining hall to learn Falun Gong. What motivated them to learn Falun Gong after a long day's work? Because they saw the beneficial changes in the chief inspector after he began practising Falun Gong. -
Canada: "Wall of Hate" in Toronto's Chinese Embassy Draws More Attention
2004-11-15Beginning in early 2003, every person who went to the Chinese Consulate in Toronto would see slanderous material that filled up the entire wall inside the Visa Office. One might expect to see colourful aspects of China's unique culture, but instead the wall was covered with propaganda photos and materials contrived to demons Falun Gong. -
United States: Falun Gong Practitioners Participate in the Grand New York City Veterans Day Parade for the First Time
2004-11-14On November 11th, practitioners participated in the New York City Veterans Day Parade for the first time, to let people know the truth about Falun Dafa and the ongoing persecution in China. The parade had more than seventeen thousand participants and it was estimated than more than 100,000 people watched the parade along famous 5th avenue.