World Falun Dafa Day, Worldwide News
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Malaysia: Falun Dafa Cultivation Experience Sharing Conference Held Successfully in Johor
2006-10-29The 2006 Malaysia Falun Dafa Cultivation Experience Sharing Conference was held at the Zon Regency Hotel, in Johor, Bahru, Malaysia on October 22nd, 2006. Practitioners from Malaysia and nearby countries including Singapore and Indonesia participated in this conference. -
Japan: Falun Gong Practitioners Show the Beauty of Falun Dafa at NPO Festival
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Canada: Canadian Government Takes Action against Organ Harvesting Atrocities, New Democratic Party Leader Shows Concern
2006-10-28New Democratic Party leader Jack Layton was interviewed by a reporter from The Epoch Times on the evening of October 23rd, 2006. The article stated that during the interview he said that he was concerned about organ harvesting in China, in which the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) harvests organs from living Falun Gong practitioners. -
United States: Report on the Movie Sandstorm in The Tartan Online, Carnegie Mellon University's Student Newspaper
2006-10-28Annie Gui Qing, a student at Pitt, said, "I can't describe the feelings of injustice that filled me during the film. I want more people to see this movie; I want more people to care about the not-so-beautiful things in our world." -
Australia: Community Representative Sister Jane Keogh: Continue to Work for Justice
2006-10-27"I had the honor to be able to meet David Kilgour and Edward McMillan-Scott when they came to Canberra recently. I believe that the research they have provided and the report they have provided is overwhelmingly convincing. I know the struggle of your group and all of us to provide direct proof is the struggle that is going to face us in the ensuing months." -
United States (Sakonnet Times): She Teaches Inner Peace
2006-10-27Tan Wong, 51, of Portsmouth, starts every morning with the gentle movements of Falun Dafa, an ancient Chinese practice of exercises and meditation to centre the mind and body. She discovered the tradition when a friend told her about a class in Boston's Chinatown, and has been practising and learning the philosophy for 10 years. -
Australia: "Freedom is a Universal Human Value that we Should be Promoting at All Times," says Senator Barlett
2006-10-26Mr. Barlett said, "I'd like to express my support and encouragement to you and also let you know that your concerns both about the organ harvesting and about the wide spread and extreme persecution of the Falun Gong practitioners by the Chinese government are being heard, they are being recognised. -
Batam (Indonesia): Organs from Falun Gong Practitioners
2006-10-26Matas said that organ harvesting from living Falun Gong practitioners is a form of evil that we have never seen before on this planet. He said that, in the six-year period from 2000 to 2005, there were around 60,000 organ transplants in China. "While six years before the persecution of Falun Gong, there were 18,500 organ transplants in China," Matas explained. -
United States: West Falun Dafa Cultivation Experience Sharing Conference held in San Francisco
2006-10-25The US West Autumn Falun Dafa Cultivation Experience Sharing Conference was held on October 22nd, 2006, at the Masonic Centre in San Francisco. Sixteen hundred practitioners from around the world attended the conference, and 23 Western and Chinese practitioners, including five young practitioners, came to the stage to make speeches. -
Korea: All Circles Deeply Concerned about the Chinese Communist Party Organ Stealing Organs from Living People
2006-10-25In the same afternoon, a press conference was held at the International Press Club, which many reporters attended. Mr. Kilgour and Mr. Matas expressed their concerns about the issue of people going to China to receive organ transplants. They called for legislation on the issue and re-iterated their findings. All of the major Korean mainstream media were present at the event. -
Thailand: Practitioners Invited to Participate in Forum at Thammasat University
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United States: Practitioners Invited to Participate in "Health Day" at NASA, Houston
2006-10-24Falun Gong practitioners were invited to participate in the annual "Safety and Health Day" held at NASA, Houston on October 19th, 2006. Thousands of NASA employees experienced the grace of Falun Dafa and benefited from it both mentally and physically. -
United States: Candlelight Vigil in San Francisco, California to Awaken Conscience and Call for an End to the Persecution
2006-10-23On Friday October 20th, Falun Gong practitioners from across the world held a candlelight vigil in front of the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) General Consulate in San Francisco, to commemorate those practitioners tortured to death by the CCP and call on people to help stop the CCP's seven-year-long persecution. -
Australia: Practitioners in Melbourne Participate in Rally and March to Protest CCP Atrocities and Support 14 Million Chinese Quitting the CCP
2006-10-23A practitioner sang a song to commemorate those Falun Gong practitioners who died from the CCP’s live organ harvesting. The sad song caught the attention of many people and the atmosphere was solemn. Many signed the petition calling to boycott the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing and for a thorough investigation of the organ harvesting crimes. -
Singapore: Court of Appeals Evades Crucial Point and Rejects Falun Gong Appeal
2006-10-22Wang said she hoped the it would not take too long. Otherwise there wouldn't be enough time for other procedures. She said, "I am looking forward to the questioning of the six witnesses. I am innocent. All Falun Gong practitioners involved are innocent. I can prove it during the trial. These key witnesses must be present. Ultimately the person behind all these cases is Lee Kuan Yew. Their testimony about the record of their communication will show how the command was passed on level by level. The six witnesses are representatives or those in charge of different levels."