World Falun Dafa Day, Worldwide News

• Media Report on Canadian Prime Minister Urging Hu Jintao to Improve Human Rights in China

  2005-09-14
  Montreal Gazzette: "On Friday morning, Prime Minister Martin and Hu Jintao held a joint news conference. Hu Jintao faced a flurry of questions on human rights from Canadian journalists. Hu sidestepped one question by a Canadian journalist about the large demonstration that greeted the Chinese leader...Hu defended China's human rights policies by saying that it is normal for Canada and China to hold different views on human rights because of differences in their cultures and histories."
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• United States: Falun Gong Practitioners Call for an End to the Persecution during Hu's Visit in North California

  2005-09-13
  Practitioner Sherry Zhang said that Hu Jintao has been in the post as the Chinese President for more than three years. Unfortunately, the ruthless suppression against Falun Gong, initiated by Jiang Zemin, continues. The current situation looks peaceful on the surface, but the persecution has in fact been escalating.
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• Ottawa: Photo Reports on "Anti-Torture" Exhibit

  2005-09-13
  
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• Bo Xilai Facing Lawsuit in New York - Plaintiffs Demand Arrest, Conviction and Expulsion

  2005-09-12
  On September 8th, 2005, the directors of the International Advocates for Justice and the Human Rights Law Projects filed a criminal lawsuit against Bo Xilai, charging him with torture. The lawsuit states that defendant Bo Xilai, when head of Liaoning Province, planned, instigated, ordered, authorised and incited police and other security personnel to abuse the plaintiffs and other similar victims. He also directed, controlled or instigated these personnel to carry out the abuse.
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• Canada: Falun Gong Practitioners Continue Peaceful Appeal During Hu Jintao's Visit in Toronto

  2005-09-12
  Hu Jintao arrived in Toronto. on September 10th, 2005 continuing his visit in Canada. Outside the hotel where Hu stayed, more than 500 Falun Gong practitioners continued their peaceful appeal for an end to the persecution.
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• Canada: Prime Minister Raises Falun Gong Issue with Hu; Leader of the Official Opposition Supports Practitioners

  2005-09-11
  Roger Clavet, the critic of Asia-Pacific of Bloc Québécois and Member of Parliament (MP), showed up at practitioners' appeal site in front of Parliament and had a group photo with practitioners. He said that he would meet Hu Jintao in a while and would raise the issue of Falun Gong. MP David Kilgour went to Parliament to support the practitioners.
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• Canada: Hu Arrives without Bo Xilai; Practitioners Call for Persecutors to be Brought to Justice

  2005-09-11
  On September 8th, Chinese leader Hu Jintao and his delegation arrived in Ottawa. Practitioners from Canada and the U.S. held public appeals at Ottawa Airport, the hotel where Hu is to stay and the Governor General's office. Taking this opportunity, practitioners displayed banners to urge Hu to end the persecution.
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• Canada: 100,000 Signatures to the Prime Minister - Urge Hu to Stop the Persecution of Falun Gong

  2005-09-10
  Montreal practitioner Yanyu Gao said: "China is not the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). We hope that China will develop prosperity, however the CCP's persecution of Falun Gong is a crime against China, all Chinese and all human beings. During Hu's visit to Canada, we hope that he can see the truth and consequently stop the persecution."
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• Canadian MP: It's a Shame That Hu Will Be Kept Away From the Series of Demonstrations

  2005-09-10
  In response to Hu's state visit to Canada on Thursday, independent member of Canadian Parliament, Mr. Kilgour accepted that trade was important, but insisted it could not be divorced from human rights issues. Kilgour stated that it was a shame that Hu will be kept well away from the series of demonstrations planned in Ottawa, Toronto and Vancouver.
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• Taiwan: Over 2,000 People Support the Rescue of Orphans of Persecuted Practitioners in China

  2005-09-09
  To rescue orphans of practitioners persecuted in China, the Minghui School and the Taiwan Association for Rescuing Falun Gong Practitioners Being Persecuted initiated a signature drive and rescue activities. Altogether, the association received 2,000 signatures from children and people from each county and city.
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• United States: "Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance" Art Exhibition Well Received in Cincinnati

  2005-09-09
  The art exhibition received a lot of support and encouragement from the city government of Cincinnati and congressmen of Ohio. Mayor Luken issued recognition to the exhibition, and two city councilmen gave speeches at the opening ceremony. State Congresswoman Catherine Barrett went to the exhibition in person.
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• Amnesty International Calls for Bringing the Killers of Ms. Gao Rongrong to Justice

  2005-09-08
  Amnesty International initiated a call to write or send faxes to Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao and other officials, to request bringing to justice the killers of Ms. Gao Rongrong who was tortured to death after being shocked with electric batons while in police custody.
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• South Africa: Practitioners Participate in Health Expo in Durban

  2005-09-08
  On August 28th, practitioners participated in the Durban Health Expo in South Africa. They held a photo exhibition entitled, "The Journey of Falun Dafa" and set up a booth to talk with visitors. During the expo, practitioners held a workshop to help people learn more about Falun Gong and the Chinese Communist Party's brutal persecution of Falun Gong.
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• Chinese Communist Regime Spends Money to Conceal the Persecution Facts

  2005-09-07
  Former Chinese diplomat Chen Yonglin remembered that when Hu Jintao visited Australia in 2003, he was still serving in the Chinese Consulate in Sydney. The Chinese communist regime gave an order that protests should not be "seen or heard". The order especially targeted Falun Gong. This has been a tactic that CCP constantly used.
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• Canada: Practitioners Urge Government to Bar Entry of Criminals Who Violate Falun Gong Practitioners' Human Rights

  2005-09-07
  A practitioner from Liaoning Province recounted her experience of being detained in a detention centre and later imprisoned in a labour camp and brainwashing centre simply because she went to Tiananmen Square to appeal on behalf of Falun Gong. She called upon the Canadian government to bar Bo Xilai, a member of Hu's delegation in accordance to the related law on anti-human and war crimes.
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