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"Scenery at the APEC Summit" -- The Motorcades of the APEC Summit Drive Past the Falun Gong Demonstration
2002-11-24
At 1 p.m. October 27, 2002, when the summit of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum (APEC) in Mexico ended, the leaders and representatives from different countries were leaving for the airport. Along the coastal highway, they saw Falun Gong practitioners holding up banners and meditating. These practitioners came from over a dozen countries. This had been described as "Scenery at the APEC Summit" by the local newspaper. -
Hong Kong Practitioner Mr. Suen Chung-man Faces Trial in China; Family Calls for Rescue
2002-11-23
Mr. Suen’s wife, Wong Am said that Suen would be tried on November 22, in the Longgang district court in Shenzhen City. It has been reported that a seven-year term in jail has already been decided internally. -
Amnesty International and Kansas Practitioners Hold Falun Gong Photo Exhibition and Seminar in Kansas State University
2002-11-23
For quite some time, due to a lack of practitioners there had been few Dafa activities in Kansas. At the suggestion of practitioners from other areas, we had a breakthrough with the help of the school's Amnesty International chapter. After several email exchanges and participation at their biweekly meetings, we introduced the persecution and how practitioners had suffered in China. AI Kansas division decided at once to hold a seminar and photo exhibition at Kansas State University to expose the Jiang regime's crimes in persecuting Falun Gong. -
Canada: Stories of Collecting Signatures on Postcards
2002-11-22Since September 2002, Falun Dafa practitioners in Toronto, along with practitioners from other places in Canada, began a one-and-a-half-month activity "to collect signatures and rescue our family members." Over twenty thousand postcards continuously flowed from Toronto to the Canadian Prime Minister's office. -
Clarifying the Truth to Tourists at the Brastagi Resort In Indonesia
2002-11-21In early November of this year, about ten Falun Dafa practitioners from Medan, Indonesia, went to Brastagi, a tourist resort about 80 miles from Medan, to introduce Falun Dafa and clarify the true situation to tourists and local Chinese residents. -
Non-Practitioner Chinese-Canadians Join Falun Dafa Practitioners in Appeal to Rescue their Family Members Persecuted in China
2002-11-21Since the "Rescue Our Family Members Campaign" began, some Chinese-Canadians who do not practice Falun Gong have been contacting us. They hope that we can help to rescue their relatives who are being persecuted in China for practicing Falun Gong. -
Executive Proclamation of Falun Dafa Month, Rapid City, South Dakota [October 2002]
2002-11-20
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Testimony before the Congressional Human Rights Caucus: The PRC's Anti-Human Rights Tactics in the United States (Part 7)
2002-11-20I remember thinking: "I am in a Chinese police station behind a closed door, being beaten by a policeman who is trying to extort information from me. Who will hear me cry for help?" -
Epoch Times: Chris Patten Describes HK’s Article 23 as "a worrying step in the wrong direction"
2002-11-19"Mr. Patten made this comment at the Cathay Pacific China Trader Award Dinner, which was held in the Netherlands on the 6th of November. He gave a speech entitled "China and Europe: An Important Partnership" in which he analysed the economic and trade relationships between China and the EU, and then introduced the political and human rights dialogues between the two partners." -
Canadian Parliament Arranged a Formal Dialogue with China Regarding Falun Gong and Other Human Rights Issues -- Chinese Diplomats Cancelled Without Reason
2002-11-19According to an email sent by a human rights organisation last Friday (November 1st), Falun Gong and other human rights issues in China would be the topics of the meeting. However, on Monday, November 4th, the Chinese party cancelled the dialogue without providing an official reason. -
Reference Article: Testimony before the Congressional Human Rights Caucus: The PRC's Anti-Human Rights Tactics in the United States (Part 6)
2002-11-19The tragedy here is that the Chinese Government's vision of a normal social order includes bullying, both inside China and here by the Chinese consulate and the deployment of high-ranking political operatives to exert pressure on local decision makers. -
Germany: Letter from the Office of the Federal President to Zhao Ming
2002-11-18"The Federal President...closely observes the way the Chinese authorities treat dissidents. He was also aware of your arrest...and thus all the more pleased that the efforts of the international community were successful in obtaining your release." -
Reference Article: Testimony before the Congressional Human Rights Caucus: The PRC's Anti-Human Rights Tactics in the United States (Part 5)
2002-11-18"I knew that the US Constitution guarantees its citizens and residents freedom of speech and freedom of belief. I was troubled by the Chinese government's blatant interference in US law, and of course disturbed by their interference in US citizens' practice of Falun Gong." -
"Rescue Our Family Members" Campaign
2002-11-17"We would like them to know that as a result of the persecution, many thousands of families have been destroyed, and numerous practitioners have been imprisoned in jails and mental hospitals. We wanted to tell the US government and media that our family members are among these practitioners." -
Canada: Introducing Falun Dafa at Universite de Montreal's Rally Week
2002-11-17
The activities held by the Falun Gong Association included providing an information booth for a week, demonstrating the Falun Gong exercises at the opening ceremony, inviting practitioners clarify the facts of the persecution, as well as holding a Falun Gong painting exhibition.
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