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China Represses Religious Freedoms - U.S. Proposes Resolution Against China's Abuses at the UN
2004-04-13
On March the 22nd 2004, the U.S. announced that it would propose a resolution to condemn China's human rights record in the UN Human Rights Commission meeting this year. The following day, the Chinese Foreign Ministry declared that they would suspend their human rights dialogue with the U.S. At present, the U.S. is appealing for support from other countries. -
Taiwan: Teaching Falun Gong in a Prison and Inspiring Inmates’ Compassionate Nature
2004-04-13In I-Lan County, Taiwan, some local practitioners have taught Falun Gong exercises in Sanxing Prison every Monday afternoon since December 2000. They have introduced Falun Gong’s excellent principles of Truthfulness, Compassion and Forbearance to this law enforcement agency and its inmates. In the past three years, they have been highly praised by the prison authorities and the inmates. -
Canada: Falun Gong Practitioners Urge Canadian Government to Condemn Jiang Regime's Human Rights Abuses
2004-04-12
On April the 8th, Ottawa Falun Gong practitioners held an appeal and candlelight vigil at Ottawa's Human Rights Monument and Chinese Embassy to Canada respectively to urge all Canadians to pay closer attention to Jiang's brutal persecution of Falun Gong practitioners. -
Australia: Melbourne Rallies in Support of UN Resolution on China's Human Rights
2004-04-11
While the 60th session of the UN Commission on Human Rights has entered its 4th week, on the afternoon of April the 5th, some 50 people from the Melbourne Falun Gong group and other local organisations held a peaceful rally at the Melbourne Federal Square. -
Hong Kong: Telling People about the Persecution at Tourist Spots
2004-04-11
Many visitors from China visit tourist spots in Hong Kong each day. Hong Kong practitioners also visit these spots each day to clarify the truth about Falun Gong to Chinese tourists who have been deceived by the lies of Jiang's group. -
Rally in Washington DC: "Oppose the Persecution of Falun Gong in China; Support the U.S. Resolution before the UN Human Rights Commission"
2004-04-10
While the 60th session of the UN Human Rights Commission meeting continues in Geneva, the deterioration of human rights in China has again become a focus of the international community. At noon on April 6, about 100 people from all circles rallied at Farragut Square of downtown Washington DC. -
Dafa Practitioners and Human Rights Groups in the Greater Boston Area Rally at Harvard Square in Support of UN Human Rights Resolution
2004-04-10
10 human rights groups in the Greater Boston area and Boston Falun Gong practitioners rallied at Harvard Square to call on the UN Human Rights Commission to support the resolution sponsored by the U.S. government regarding Mainland China's human rights violations. -
"Journey of Falun Dafa" Photo Exhibit at Taiwan's Chinese Culture University
2004-04-09
Taiwan's Chinese Culture University Falun Dafa Club organised a "Journey of Falun Dafa Photo Exhibit" from March the 29th to April the 2nd 2004.The practitioners guided the visitors and explained the exhibits so as to help them understand the persecution in Mainland China. -
Australia: Rally in Sydney Calls on the UN to Condemn China's Human Rights Situation
2004-04-09
Falun Gong practitioners and several social groups from Sydney held a joint rally at the Town Hall Square, calling on the Australian government, human rights organisations and non-governmental organisations to help at the UN Human Rights Commission to pass a resolution to condemn China's human rights situation. -
Jiang's Regime Attempts Misleading Tricks to Cover-Up the Persecution of Falun Gong
2004-04-08According to news from the European Falun Dafa Information Centre, on April 5th a few people allegedly from a Chinese non-governmental organisation and some representing the Chinese Government, attempted to propagate slander in Geneva. They attempted to hold a closed door meeting, which took place at four in the afternoon. They invited representatives from all countries attending the UN Human rights commission, attacked the proposal to be raised by the US and tried to deceive people in the UN. -
World Psychiatric Association Investigation Stymied Again
2004-04-08The President of the World Psychiatric Association (WPA), Dr. Okasha, received a letter from the President of the Chinese Society of Psychiatry (CSP) cancelling the WPA's plan of going to Beijing on April 4th. The trip was to conduct an independent investigation on China's psychological torture against Falun Gong practitioners. Dr. Okasha did not release specifics from the letter, which was received on March 26, only saying that the WPA had to cancel its investigation involuntarily. -
United States: Practitioner Speaks at Washington, DC Rally - "Help End Torture in China -- Support US Resolution at UN in Geneva"
2004-04-08"We call out today to the U.S. Government, and to the good people, organizations, and governments in the world to open their eyes to clearly see the real situation of Falun Gong, to see this horrific persecution in China, and to bravely follow their conscience to act." -
United States: Falun Gong Practitioners Participate in the Washington DC Cherry Blossom Festival Parade for the Sixth Time
2004-04-07In March and April each year, when the cherry blossoms are in full bloom, a grand annual Cherry Blossom Parade is held in Washington DC. This parade is one of the most widely attended parades in the Capital of the United States. More than 100 Falun Gong practitioners from Washington DC and nearby areas participated. -
United States: Revealing the Truth of the Persecution in China Through a Symbolic Trial of Jiang Zemin at Carleton University
2004-04-07On Wednesday March 31, Ottawa Falun Gong practitioners together with the Falun Dafa Club of Carleton University held a symbolic trial of Jiang Zemin on the campus of Carleton University in Ottawa to expose the persecution in China. The preparations for the trial proved as valuable for clarifying the truth as the actual trial itself. -
WOIPFG: Investigative Report on the Role of the Chinese Anti-Cult Association in the Persecution of Falun Gong
2004-04-06The Chinese Anti-Cult Association (CACA) was founded by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and Chinese government officials who have religious or scientific backgrounds. Following the direction of the CCP, and with the help of the state-controlled media, the members of CACA have been using their religious and scientific backgrounds and name recognition in society to justify and further the persecution of Falun Gong.
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