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Indonesia: Divine Land Marching Band Invited to Lead Walk for Healthy Living and Protecting the Environment
2010-08-09On August 1st, 2010, a large walk was held in Pontianak, West Kalimantan, Indonesia. The theme of the walk was to promote healthy living and protecting the environment. Nearly 20,000 people participated in the event. The Divine Land Marching Band was invited to lead the walk. -
Taiwan: Practitioners in Taiwan Hand Deliver a Letter to a Visiting Chinese Official Calling for an End to the Persecution
2010-08-08On August 2nd, 2010, Mei Kebao, the deputy head of Hunan Province Communist Party Committee, led a group to visit Taiwan. At the Yuanshan Hotel where they were staying, Mei Kebao received a letter in person from the Falun Dafa Association of Taiwan. The letter urges them to stop the persecution on Falun Gong. -
Indonesia: Introducing Falun Dafa to 400 School Students
2010-08-08On July 24th, Falun Gong practitioners in Indonesia visited the SMK PGRI 2Badun School in Badung county. They demonstrated the exercises to 400 students. -
United States: City of Fort Wayne Proclaims July 20th, 2010 "Falun Dafa Day," Recognising Truthfulness, Compassion and Forbearance
2010-08-03On July 20th, 2010, Thomas E. Henry, Mayor of the City of Fort Wayne, Indiana, proclaimed July 20th, 2010, as "Falun Dafa Day" in the City of Fort Wayne and recognised Falun Gong practitioners' commitment to Truthfulness, Compassion, and Forbearance. -
Australia: Practitioners Hold Candlelight Vigil in Melbourne
2010-08-01Falun Gong practitioners held a candlelight vigil in front of Chinese Embassy in Melbourne on July 20th, 2010, to commemorate the 3397 fellow practitioners who have been tortured to death by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) since July 20th, 1999. -
Japan: Practitioners Introduce Falun Dafa at the Summer Festival in Inazawa
2010-07-31Practitioners in Japan participated in the 15th Summer Festival held on July 25th, 2010, in Inazawa Park in the city of Inazawa in Japan's Aichi Province. -
Canada: Candle Light Vigil in Toronto Commemorates Falun Gong Practitioners Killed in China
2010-07-25"We can't forget, in order to expose the CCP's lies and to let the world know the truth about Falun Gong, Falun Gong practitioners in mainland China have suffered 11 years. They have endured all sorts of torture methods from ancient to modern, even live organ harvesting." -
Malaysia: Rally Calls for the End to the Persecution
2010-07-25The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) launched the persecution of Falun Gong on July 20th, 1999, eleven years ago. On July 18th, 2010, Falun Gong practitioners from Malaysia held a rally in memory of the fellow practitioners who have been tortured to death in China. -
Taiwan: Falun Gong Practitioners Call for an End to the 11-year-long Persecution
2010-07-24One practitioner who participated in the event expressed hope that more people will learn the truth about Falun Gong and step forward to oppose the persecution. He said that the practitioners' peaceful resistance against the persecution will continue until the persecution ends. -
Indonesia: Practitioners in Jakarta Peacefully Protest the CCP's Persecution
2010-07-24Practitioners in Jakarta, Indonesia held activities at 3:00 p.m. on July 17, 2010 in Bundaran Patung Obor to peacefully protest the Chinese Communist Party's eleven-year-long brutal persecution of Falun Gong. -
United States: Rally in Front of the Chinese Consulate in New York Calls for an End to the Persecution
2010-07-23The host of rally said, "Having resisted the persecution for eleven years, we demand an immediate end to the persecution of Falun Gong, the immediate release of all illegally detained Falun Gong practitioners, and an immediate disbandment of 610 Office. We also demand that the chief perpetrators be brought to justice." -
Australia: Practitioners in Perth Expose the Persecution of Falun Gong in China
2010-07-23Practitioners in Western Australia held activities on July 19th, 2010 in the Murray Street Mall, the busiest place in Perth, to tell the public about the ongoing persecution of Falun Gong practitioners in China. -
Canada: Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) Director Mentions Falun Gong as a Target of CCP Espionage and Political Interference in Canada
2010-07-22In a story by Richard J. Brennan, the Toronto Star (the largest circulation newspaper in Toronto) reported that Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) Director Richard Fadden asserted that federal politicians have become the targets of foreign countries that aggressively gather intelligence. China's communist regime figures prominently among them. Falun Gong and other groups critical of the regime's human rights abuses are also targeted. -
Canada: Group Practice in Vancouver Marks Eleven Years of Persecution
2010-07-21On July 17th, 2010, Falun Gong practitioners in Vancouver held a group exercise practice on the plaza behind the Vancouver Art Gallery, to showcase the beauty of Falun Gong and raise public awareness of the persecution that is taking place in China. -
Indonesia: More and More People Come to Learn Falun Gong in Jakarta
2010-07-20On July 10th, a workshop was held to introduce Falun Dafa in Hotel Ciputra, Jakarta, Indonesia. More than one hundred people attended.