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• New Zealand Dafa Practitioners Intensify Efforts to Send forth Righteous Thoughts

  2003-04-18
  As a whole body, New Zealand Dafa practitioners sent forth righteous thoughts [using upright thoughts to purify oneself and one's surroundings] in front of the Chinese embassy in Willington and Chinese consulate in Auckland to support the lawsuit against Jiang and his accomplices.
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• Email from Canadian MP Stephen Harper Regarding the Persecution of Falun Gong Practitioners in China

  2003-04-18
  "I am deeply troubled over the treatment that these individuals receive and sincerely hope for a peaceful resolution that sees the human rights of those who practise Falun Gong respected."
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• United States: Texas Practitioners Hold Falun Gong Seminar at Austin Community College

  2003-04-17
  At the seminar, practitioners gave an overview of Falun Dafa, demonstrated the exercises and answered questions raised by students. The seminar was quite a success and received a warm welcome from professor and students.
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• Hong Kong: Falun Gong Practitioners Hold Sit-In to Support the Lawsuit Against Jiang

  2003-04-17
  On April 14, 2003, at 3:00 p.m., over a hundred Hong Kong Falun Gong practitioners held a sit-in at Charter Gardens to support the lawsuit against former Chinese dictator Jiang in the United States.
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• Canada: Practitioners Show Support for the Lawsuit Against Jiang Zemin by Appealing Outside the Chinese Consulate in Toronto

  2003-04-17
  To support the lawsuit against China's dictator Jiang, Falun Gong practitioners from Toronto gathered in front of the Chinese Consulate on the afternoon of April 12.
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• United States: More Coverage of San Francisco Practitioners' Round the Clock Appeal To Rescue Charles Li

  2003-04-16
  Appealing for the rescue from China of American citizen Charles Li, Ms. Yeong-ching Foo (Charles Li's fiancée) and practitioners in the San Francisco Bay Area have held a round the clock appeal in front of the Chinese Consulate.
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• Japan: Practitioners Travel to Wakayama County to Collect Signatures in Support of the Efforts To Rescue Yoko Kaneko

  2003-04-16
  In order to call upon more Japanese people to join the rescue effort of Yoko Kaneko and expose the Jiang regime's brutal persecution of Falun Gong, Dafa practitioners from the town of Kinki travelled to Wakayama on Sunday (April 6) to conduct a signature-collection activity.
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• Canadian MP Gurmant Grewal Writes to Prime Minister Jean Chretien Concerning the Persecution of Falun Gong in China

  2003-04-16
  "Human rights must be an integral part of our foreign policy and a consideration in any relationship Canada has with another country. We must promote and protect human rights. I therefore urge you to call upon the government of the PRC in the strongest terms to cease it persecution of Falun Gong practitioners."
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• Australia: Introducing Falun Dafa on Springwood Foundation Day in the Blue Mountains of New South Wales

  2003-04-15
  Local government officials spoke highly of the Falun Dafa group. Federal member Mr. Kerry Barttett said...it is a very important group. [and] has contributed a lot to the local multiple-culture construction.
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• Human Rights Organisation Appeals to the Myanmar Government for the Release of Falun Gong Practitioner Chan Wing-Yuen

  2003-04-15
  According to Falun Gong spokesperson Sophia Bronwen, Hong Kong resident Mr. Chan Wing-Yuen went to Myanmar for a visit on December 12, 2002. When he found out that the former Chinese leader Jiang Zemin, who launched the persecution of Falun Gong, would pay a visit to Myanmar, he unfurled a small banner with the words "Truth, Compassion, Forbearance" by the road to Rangoon. He was arrested and sentenced to 7 years imprisonment in a secret trial.
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• President of Ontario English Catholic Teachers Association Kathy McVean Writes to Prime Minister of Canada Regarding the Article 23 in Hong Kong

  2003-04-15
  The most worrisome part of article 23 is that as long as the Central Government can issue a written document declaring that an organisation inside Mainland China has been banned for "national security reasons", that piece of paper becomes enough "proof" for banning the subsidiary organisations in Hong Kong and it cannot be challenged. This will subsequently implicate organisations such as Trade Unions, Human Rights Groups, Hong Kong's Roman Catholic Church, and Falun Gong practitioners.
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• Taiwan: Falun Gong Practitioners File Lawsuit Against the Hong Kong Government for Violation of Human Rights

  2003-04-14
  In February 2003, nearly 80 Falun Gong practitioners were forcibly deported when they arrived at the Hong Kong customs. Regarding this incident, the Taiwan Falun Dafa Association held a press conference on Wednesday and announced the lawsuit.
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• United States: Chinese Embassy Tries to Stop Practitioners Participating in Washington Parade

  2003-04-14
  The organisers of the festival said that they had received telephone calls from the Chinese Embassy about the invitation to the Falun Gong group. However the organising committee withstood the pressure...
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• International Criminal Court (ICC) Established To Bring Dictators and War Criminals Around the World to Justice

  2003-04-13
  The International Criminal Court (ICC) was officially established in the Hague in March 2003. Its purpose is to bring dictators and war criminals around the world to justice. The court will focus on trying individuals instead of countries or armies that have committed serious crimes against the world's people.
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• Falun Dafa Association of Singapore Warmly Congratulates the Establishment of the Falun Dafa Association of Greece

  2003-04-13
  "The process of applying, registering and being granted to the Falun Dafa Association of Greece is a process of clarifying the truth and revealing lies in itself! We firmly believe that the establishment of the Falun Dafa Association of Greece will bring a bright future to the people in Greece and become a strong force in promoting Dafa in Europe."
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