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United States: Falun Gong Procession Shines at the Indianapolis 500 Festival Parade
2005-06-02
The Indianapolis 500 Festival Parade sponsors a selected 80 organisations from across the U.S. to participate in the performance. The Mid-U.S. Falun Dafa Association's "Flag and Drum Troupe", which shone in the 2004 Chicago Thanksgiving Parade, was invited to take part in the event and served as the only oriental representative. -
Taiwanese Practitioners: Reflections On Our 2005 Trip to Hong Kong
2005-06-02
In order to let more people know that Falun Dafa is good, practitioners from Taiwan travelled to Hong Kong. Regardless of rain or shine, we strove hard to let people know about the brutal persecution. Though it was the same as in Taiwan, we could clearly witness people from Mainland China awakening and casting off the shackle of lies. -
Korea: Telling People in Korea's "Manhattan Street" About Falun Gong
2005-06-01
Many Korean people call the area around Seoul City Hall "Korea's Manhattan". In order to let staff members of organisations and institutions of different countries know about Falun Gong and the persecution, Korean Falun Gong practitioners have conducted various activities in this area. -
Guadeloupe: Exhibition to Introduce the Goodness of Falun Gong and Expose the Persecution
2005-06-01
On 15th May, practitioners in Guadeloupe held an exhibition in a beautiful park to celebrate World Falun Dafa Day and introduce Falun Gong to the public. A photo exhibition allowed people to experience the beauty of Falun Gong and also exposed the systematic persecution of Falun Gong practitioners taking place in China. -
United States: Practitioners in St. Louis Participate in Chinese Culture Days at the Missouri Botanical Garden
2005-05-31
On May 21st and 22nd, drumming and music resounded in Missouri Botanical Garden to celebrate the annual Chinese Culture Days event. Local Chinese organisations and a Chinese newspaper cooperated to hold a large activity. This year, practitioners in St. Louis were also among the event's organisers. -
Malaysia: Practitioners Hold an Anti-Torture Exhibition at an Evening Market
2005-05-31
Malaysia is a tropical country and people there like to take a walk after sunset. The evening market is a feature often seen in tropical countries. These photos show Malaysian Falun Gong practitioners holding an anti-torture exhibition and revealing the facts of the persecution to people at an evening market. -
U.S. Federal Court in Illinois Accepts Motion of Lawsuit Against Wang Xudong, Former CCP Secretary of Hebei Province
2005-05-30
On the morning of May 26, 2005, the U.S. Federal Court in Illinois accepted a motion of a lawsuit filed against former Chinese Communist Party (CCP) Secretary of Hebei Province, Mr. Wang Xudong, currently the Minister of the Information Industry Department. This is an important victory for the plaintiffs, Falun Dafa practitioners, and indicates that the U.S. Court is concerned about the persecution of Falun Dafa practitioners in China. -
Taiwan: "Truth-Compassion-Forbearance" International Art Exhibition Held at National University
2005-05-30
After its success at National Chung Cheng University, from May 9 to May 13, the "Truth-Compassion-Forbearance" International Art Exhibition jointly sponsored by Falun Dafa Clubs from the various universities in Taiwan was held at National Chung Shan University (NCSU). -
Russia: Practitioners from St. Petersburg Celebrate World Falun Dafa Day
2005-05-29
On World Falun Dafa Day, practitioners held celebratory activities in St. Petersburg. Three information boards were set up in Neva Street to let people know more about Falun Gong and a banner reading “The World Needs Truthfulness, Compassion and Tolerance” attracted the attention of other passers-by. -
Irish Times Reports on Councillors Joining Rights Protest as Cork is Twinned with Shanghai
2005-05-29... Among those protesting outside the ceremony was Falun Gong practitioner Zhao Ming (30), a native of Beijing who was imprisoned for almost two years and tortured with electric shocks by the Chinese authorities when he returned to Beijing in 2000 for a holiday after studying in Dublin. "Of course for two countries to show friendship for each other is good but they are coming here as if nothing is happening. That is not the case - more than 2,000 death cases have been recorded among Falun Gong practitioners in the labour camps and prisons in recent years." -
Taiwan: Miracles Happen in My Elementary School Class
2005-05-29
Being a teacher, I introduce Falun Dafa to my students every semester. This year with my new class, just as before, the students changed a lot in a short period of time after they learned Falun Dafa. One of the most dramatic examples was a boy who used to be very naughty and was punished almost every day by his previous teacher. -
Kyodo News: Rights violations rampant in China despite reforms: Amnesty International
2005-05-29Repressions of freedoms are still rampant in China despite the insertion of human rights as a new clause to its Constitution, London-based Amnesty International said Wednesday. "Human rights defenders and grassroots activities continued to be arbitrarily detained or put under house arrest during political sensitive periods in China," the annual report issued by the watchdog says in its section on China. Religious groups, such as Falun Gong, unauthorized Christian groups, and the so-called "separatists" in Xinjiang, continue to be subject of repression, it says. -
South Africa: Photo Exhibition Celebrates World Falun Dafa Day
2005-05-28
To celebrate World Falun Dafa Day, from May 16th to May 27th, 2005, Falun Gong practitioners from Durban organised a two-week photo exhibition in Kwazulu-Natal Public Library. Many readers learned about Falun Dafa from the exhibition and became aware of the Communist Party's brutal persecution of Falun Dafa practitioners. -
United States: Practitioners in Michigan Celebrate World Falun Dafa Day
2005-05-28
To celebrate World Falun Dafa Day on May 13th and to introduce Falun Dafa to more local people, practitioners in the State of Michigan participated in the fifteenth Michigan Parade held in Lansing, the state capital. The Falun Gong practitioners' procession was eye-catching, with a beautiful float and exercise demonstration. -
Malaysia: Anti-torture Exhibition Held in a Park in Penang
2005-05-27
It has been nearly five years since practitioners began practising the exercises in City Government Park in Penang. There are often many people in this park. Practitioners decided to hold an anti-torture exhibition to help people understand the extent of the brutality of the persecution against Falun Gong practitioners in China.
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