Worldwide News
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Canada: Falun Gong Practitioners Hold "Thank You Luncheon" to Express Appreciation for the Canadian People's Support over the Past Three Years
2002-10-13Falun Gong practitioners in Canada held a Thank You Luncheon at Parliament in Ottawa on the afternoon of October 10, 2002 to express their sincere gratitude for the support of the Canadian public and officials over the past three years. -
Global Effort "Rescue our Friends and Family Members" Launched in Every Country
2002-10-12On October 1st, Falun Gong practitioners from Australia, Canada, and many cities in the United States arrived in Houston, Texas to participate in activities to rescue their friends and family members in China who were imprisoned and tortured by Jiang's regime due to their belief in Falun Gong. [for more details, please see main text] -
Texas: "Rescue Our Imprisoned Family Members" Press Conference (Photos)
2002-10-12On October 3, 2002, the "Urgent Rescue" group of over 20 practitioners drove to Waco, Texas to hold a press conference to further expose the details of the persecution against Falun Gong practitioners family members. -
Houston: Press Conference in front of the Chinese Consulate for the Global Rescue of the Family Members of Falun Gong Practitioners (Photos)
2002-10-12On October 7, 2002 between 12pm and 1pm, Falun Gong practitioners held a press conference in Houston for the Global Rescue of the Family Members of Falun Gong Practitioners. -
On the Eve of Jiang's Visit to the United States, a Diverse Coalition of Human Rights Organisations Holds a Rally in Washington DC (Photos)
2002-10-12On October 9, 2002, a diverse coalition of human rights organisations held a rally entitled, "An Urgent Message to Jiang Zemin, the leader of the Chinese Communist Party," calling to immediately stop Jiang's blatant human rights abuses. -
U.S.A: Recent Activities (Photo report)
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Israeli Journalists Learn the Truth About Falun Dafa in Taiwan
2002-10-11The journalist was interviewed on prime time television. When asked about Falun Gong, she explained about the rapid development of Falun Dafa in Taiwan and about the persecution in China. This has eliminated misconceptions in people's minds due to the untruthful propaganda spread by the Chinese government. -
A Predestined Man Learns Dafa in Israel
2002-10-11The man almost cried and said, This book is in Chinese - I cant understand it! Practitioners immediately found someone who reads Zhuan Falun in Russian. This practitioner did not bring any extra copies of Dafa books with him, so he decided to give his own copy of Zhuan Falun to the person as a gift. -
Melbourne: Practitioners Successfully Hold Fa-Conference and Concert
2002-10-11The Fa-conference encouraged practitioners, reminded practitioners of the importance of being diligent in cultivation, and helped point out areas that need improvement. -
Saipan: The 2002 Saipan Falun Dafa Cultivation Experience Sharing Conference is Successfully Held (Photo)
2002-10-11Editor - A Falun Dafa Cultivation Experience Sharing Conference is an activity where practitioners formally talk about their experiences in practicing Falun Dafa. -
The "Global Action Committee for Rescuing the Family Members of Falun Gong Practitioners" Is Founded
2002-10-10The "Global Action Committee for Rescuing the Family Members of Falun Gong Practitioners" who are persecuted in China, comprising of more than fifty volunteers from ten countries, was founded on September 28, 2002. -
Houston: Practitioners Hold Journey of Falun Dafa Photo Exhibition in front of Houston City Hall (Photos)
2002-10-10The Journey of Falun Dafa Photo Exhibition was successfully held in front of Houston City Hall from September 24 to 27, 2002. The photo exhibition attracted many staff members of the city government, including security officers, as well as many people from other buildings. -
Crawford: Falun Dafa Practitioners Attend Traditional Tonkawa Festival in President Bush's Hometown (Photos)
2002-10-10Falun Dafa practitioners walked along the street; at the front of the team were banners reading "Falun Dafa" and "Truth Compassion Tolerance," which were followed by a beautifully decorated float. A few practitioners in exercise suits demonstrated the exercises. Ten female practitioners in Chinese costumes also performed traditional Chinese dances. -
An Uncommon Thread (Photos)
2002-10-09The last time Xiaodan Wang saw her red sweater, her dad was wearing it and being sentenced to 16 years in prison...The red sweater stood out like a secret message between parent and child: "Don't worry, daughter. They haven't broken me." -
Texas: Practitioners' Letter to Residents of Crawford, President Bush's Hometown
2002-10-09Our purpose is to share with you the benefits that we have received from Falun Gong as well to let you know about the ordeal that our family members and friends have to live through in China.