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Canada: A Special Gift for Independence Day - Practitioners Meet the Prime Minister While Validating the Fa
2005-07-18
Thousands of visitors from all over the country gathered in front of Capitol Hill on July 1st, Canada's Independence Day, to celebrate Canada's 138th birthday. Falun Gong practitioners went to the Human Rights Memorial, located in front of the Prime Minister's office, to introduce Falun Dafa and tell the Canadian people the facts about the practice and the persecution in China. Many people expressed their interest in and support for Falun Gong. Around 10 a.m. that morning, Canadian Prime Minister Paul Martin, who had come to attend the Independence Day celebration, arrived and shook hands with practitioners, who were eager to tell him the facts about Falun Gong. -
South America: Falun Gong Welcomed in Colombia
2005-07-18
Practitioners held activities to introduce Falun Gong in Cartagena and Florencia Caqueta. Falun Gong is welcomed by more and more people in Colombia. The first Falun Dafa Cultivation Experience Sharing Conference in Colombia will be held next month and Falun Dafa will reach more people. -
Japan: "Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance" International Art Exhibition Held in Tokyo
2005-07-17
On July 4th, a grand opening ceremony of the "Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance" International Art Exhibition was held at Koto Cultural Centre in Tokyo. The exhibition was then held at the centre from July 4th to 7th. It features artworks by outstanding practitioner-artists from around the world. -
Taiwan: Minghui School Holds Summer Camp
2005-07-17
During the first week of summer break, Hualian Minghui School organised a variety of activities for more than 20 teenagers. During the five-day summer camp, the children read Falun Dafa books and articles. They also learned the five sets of Falun Gong exercises, sang songs composed by practitioners, and attended art sessions. -
Singapore: The Truth of Falun Dafa Spreads in the Island State
2005-07-16
After practitioner Gao Rongrong was persecuted to death, groups of practitioners carrying information posters have been walking the Singapore streets to tell the public about the appalling killing of innocent people in China and call for help from kind-hearted people. -
Australia: Zhang Cuiying Once Again Files a Petition Accusing Jiang and the 610 Office of Persecuting Falun Gong
2005-07-16
Recently, former Chinese diplomat Chen Yonglin exposed the fact that the CCP has a vast network of spies in Australia. He disclosed how the CCP exerts pressure on the Australian Ministry of Foreign Affairs to interfere with Falun Dafa practitioner Zhang Cuiying's lawsuit against former Chinese president Jiang Zemin. -
Scoop (New Zealand): Relentless Persecution of Falun Dafa in 6th Year
2005-07-16"A series of bombings in London has reminded the world that violence and injustice continue to occur and that good people continue to be victims. For a few days, the eyes of the world, through the medium of television, have been focused on the horror that a few evil people can impose on innocent human beings. But these events pale besides the genocide that has been carried out in the (People's) Republic of China for the last 6 years. Six years ago, the persecution of Falun Gong was authorized by Jiang Zemin, ex-leader of the Chinese Communist Party, and overnight the life in China changed for 100 million Chinese practitioners of Falun Gong." -
Peru: The Third Falun Dafa Experience Sharing Conference is Successfully Held in Lima
2005-07-15
On July 10, the Falun Dafa Association of Peru held the third Cultivation Experience Sharing Conference at the Sheraton Hotel in Lima, the capital of Peru. Hundreds of Falun Gong practitioners participated in the conference. The harmonious, peaceful and benevolent field that permeated the conference tempered every practitioner's heart. -
Western Standard (Canada): Revolution Number Nine
2005-07-15Guo Guoting is not so much happy to be in Canada as he is relieved. And he says he's not going back to China--at least not anytime soon. The 46-year-old lawyer from Shanghai flew in to Ottawa on May 20, travelling on a visitor's visa, ostensibly to attend a meeting. The real reason he's here, he says, is because he's fleeing persecution in his home country ... Because of his work, he says, police have raided his office and seized his computer, the state suspended his law licence, and on March 10, he was put under house arrest. -
United States: "Rescue Falun Gong Children" Benefit Concert Opens in New York
2005-07-14
On the evening of July 9th, at the Tribeca Performing Arts Centre in downtown Manhattan, artists who cultivate Falun Gong reenacted in an artistic manner the tribulation endured by children amidst the persecution of Falun Gong practitioners. The audience was moved by the performances and occasionally, weeping could be heard. During the intermission, many people's eyes were red from crying. -
Taiwan: A Falun Dafa Club in an Elementary School
2005-07-14
I'm an elementary school instructor in Taichong County. We have the students read Zhuan Falun [the main text of Falun Dafa] and teach them to do the Falun Gong exercises and follow the principles of Truthfulness, Compassion and Forbearance in their daily lives. Education is a very important link for laying a solid moral foundation for children. -
Australia: Justice vs Coercion and Discrimination - Sydney University Upholds Its Principles
2005-07-13
The incident is in line with allegations by Chinese defector Chen Yonglin of a general pattern of harassment and monitoring of Australian Falun Gong practitioners by Chinese Government agents, and thus the Australian media outlets and public are very concerned with how the CCP has infiltrated Australia to harass local residents. -
Japan: Falun Dafa Association and Attorney Hold Seminar on Lawsuit Against Jiang Zemin
2005-07-13
On the afternoon of July 2nd 2005, the Falun Dafa Association of Japan and the plaintiff's attorney for the lawsuit filed with the Osaka Local Court against the chief perpetrator of the persecution of Falun Gong, Jiang Zemin and his accomplices. Some plaintiffs narrated their suffering from torture in China, leading to lively discussion. -
United States: "Truth, Compassion, Forbearance" Art Exhibition Held in Manhattan Federal Building
2005-07-12
The "Truth, Compassion, Forbearance" International Art Exhibition was held for three days in the Manhattan Federal Building. It was held by the US Eastern Falun Dafa Association and the Falun Dafa Practitioner Art Centre. The federal building hosts 8,000 federal government employees and is located in an important place in New York City. -
Canada: Practitioners Take Part in Calgary Stampede Parade
2005-07-12
The Calgary Stampede began on July 8th in Calgary, Alberta, an important city in western Canada. In the grand parade as part of the opening ceremony, Falun Gong practitioners' outstanding performance was once again warmly received by spectators and highly praised by the organisers.
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