World Falun Dafa Day, Worldwide News
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Malaysia: Practitioners Clarify the Facts about Falun Gong During Temple Fair
2005-10-13Falun Gong practitioners in Malaysia rented a stall at the local temple fair to introduce Falun Gong and tell people about the persecution. Practitioners used a large-screen TV to play a film. They also displayed photos and gave out leaflets. Thousands of people had an opportunity to learn about the facts of Falun Gong. -
Taiwan: Promoting Falun Gong in a Taiwan Prison
2005-10-13During the sharing, a practitioner said he had many bad habits before, but from now on, he would use the principles of "Truthfulness, Compassion, Tolerance" to speak and act cautiously every day, and to get rid of all of the bad thoughts in his mind. Another talked about a stomach illness that he suffered from for many years. -
Taiwan: Rescue Committee Calls for Attention to Persecution at Benefit Garden Party in Tainan
2005-10-12During the benefit garden party, the rescue committee launched an activity to clarify the truth about Falun Gong to governments of different countries. Children also initiated a signature drive to call for the rescue of the children who are suffering from the persecution. In addition, practitioners also introduced postcards to tourists that are be sent to President Bush. -
Australia: Falun Gong Practitioners Participate in Cultural Festival of Ashfield
2005-10-12Ashfield has a large Chinese community. Influenced by the CCP's lies, many Chinese don't dare to be in contact with and even became hostile towards Falun Gong practitioners. With the Falun Gong practitioners' persistent effort of truth-clarification, more Chinese took materials to find out the benefit of Falun Dafa and facts of the persecution. -
Ottawa Citizen Reports on Falun Gong Art Exhibit at Congress Centre
2005-10-11"This week features art by Falun Gong practitioners and is inspired by some of the artists' own experiences. The painting above was done in remembrance of some of the hundreds of Falun Gong practitioners known to have died under the Chinese government's ban of the spiritual practice." -
Indonesia: "Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance" Art Exhibition Successfully Held in Jakarta
2005-10-11One visitor was very happy to sign the petition: "I agree that the human rights situation in China is very bad. I am a businessman and I know that everything is carefully arranged by the CCP to cover it up. However, they can't hide the reality of the worst human rights abuses. I of course support your human rights appeal." -
United States: Practitioners Tirelessly Clarify the Truth at the Chinese Consulate in New York City
2005-10-10In front of the Chinese Consulate in New York, practitioners have been clarifying the truth and protesting the brutal persecution taking place in China continuously for five years, regardless of weather conditions. They come from different countries around the world, and every day one can see new faces. -
Australia: Young Practitioners Begin Car Tour to Clarify the Truth and Rescue Orphaned Practitioners in China
2005-10-10To rescue Falun Gong children being persecuted in China, a group of students ranging in age from 5 to 19 held a four-day car tour during school break. Before the tour, the students held a press conference in front of the Chinese Consulate in Sydney on October 4th, 2005. The tour is scheduled to stop at 8 cities. -
A Report from the United Nations Commission on Human Rights States That the Chinese Communist Party Interferes with the Judicial System to Persecute Falun Gong
2005-10-09Attorney Wei was threatened and harassed for defending practitioner Liang Changying. Ms. Liang was sentenced to five and a half years in prison. After the court adjourned, the public prosecutor allegedly asked about the existence of a regulation stating that lawyers cannot defend Falun Gong practitioners who plead "not guilty". -
Australia: Practitioners Participate in Penrith Spring Celebration in Sydney
2005-10-09On October 1st, practitioners in Sydney were invited to participate in the annual spring celebration. They demonstrated the five exercise sets to local people and performed dancing that they composed themselves, which were welcomed by local people. Local people learned the facts about Falun Gong and came to understand the cruel persecution. -
Malaysia: "Truth, Compassion, Tolerance" Art Exhibition Introduces Falun Gong to People at Cameron Highlands
2005-10-08On October 1st and 2nd, practitioners held a Truth, Compassion, Tolerance Art Exhibition. On the opening day of the exhibition, many tourists came before the practitioners set up it. They said they regretted not being able to stay long enough to learn the practice because they had a scheduled to keep and had to leave for other sites. -
Australia: Falun Gong Practitioners Invited to Annual "Floriade by Train" Festival in Canberra
2005-10-08The annual "Floriade by Train" festival of Canberra, Australia is from September 17th to October 16th. Just as in previous years, Falun Gong practitioners were invited to perform at the festival. Many people observed both the flowers and the Falun Gong exercise demonstration. Some of the tourists began to learn the exercises. -
Japan: Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance Art Exhibit in Saitama County
2005-10-07Many visitors said that persons in the paintings seem to be alive. They did not simply view the paintings, but listened to persons in the paintings tell them real stories. Some people could not help touching the children in the paintings to console them. -
Falun Gong Practitioners in Washington, DC Solemnly Admonish Sun Jiazheng: It's a Crime to Persecute Falun Gong!
2005-10-06The Internet Civilisation Project Committee headed by Sun Jiazheng is in charge of intercepting emails with Falun Gong-related content. Sun Jiazheng also spread hate propaganda and ordered intellectuals to create works aimed at inciting hatred against Falun Gong. This propaganda is directly responsible for some Chinese people's resentment of Falun Gong, which helped the CCP to torture and murder Falun Gong practitioners. -
Singapore: Falun Gong Practitioners Gather in front of the Chinese Embassy to Call for an End to the Killing
2005-10-06Every day, regardless of whether the sun is burning or it rains heavily, people can always see Falun Gong practitioners peacefully appeal in front of Chinese Embassy in Singapore. We hope more kind-hearted people can help us to call for an end to such an unprecedented, senseless persecution.