World Falun Dafa Day, Worldwide News

• Asia News: New wave of arrests against Falun Gong

  2005-04-29
  Beijing (AsiaNews/Agencies) - In the largest campaign since in 1999, police have made massive arrests across the country in an operation against Falun Gong followers, especially in the provinces of Shandong, Jiangxi, Sichuan, and Inner Mongolia, this according to Falun Gong sources. In the meantime, Amnesty International has launched a campaign on behalf of Ms. Liu Yawen, a Falun Gong [practitioner] who was arrested and disappeared without trace for distributing Video-CDs.
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• Australia: Practitioners in Sydney Commemorate the 6th Anniversary of the April 25 Appeal

  2005-04-28
  On April 24, 2005, more than one hundred practitioners with white flowers in hand held a press conference in front of the Chinese Consulate in Sydney to commemorate the 6th anniversary of the historic April 25 Appeal. Practitioners also condemned the ongoing nationwide arrest campaign against practitioners.
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• United States: Falun Gong Practitioners in San Francisco Participate in the Cherry Festival Parade for the First Time and Are Warmly Received

  2005-04-28
  The grand annual Cherry Festival Parade in San Francisco was held on April 24, 2005. In order to help people in the San Francisco Bay Area to learn about Falun Dafa and the persecution, a number of practitioners took part in the parade and were warmly received by spectators.
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• United States: Calling for an End to the Persecution in front of the Chinese Consulate on the Sixth Anniversary of the April 25 Appeal

  2005-04-27
  In order to commemorate the sixth anniversary of the peaceful April 25 appeal in Beijing, Falun Gong practitioners in San Francisco held an anti-torture exhibition and candlelight vigil in front of the Chinese Consulate on April 24, 2005. Practitioners called for an end to the persecution of Falun Gong practitioners by the Chinese Communist Party.
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• Taiwan: Promoting Falun Dafa at the Saipan Fire Tree Festival

  2005-04-27
  The annual Saipan Fire Tree Festival was held from April 15 to 17. Eleven Taiwan practitioners went to Saipan to participate in the activity and introduce Falun Dafa. The "Truth Compassion Tolerance International Art Exhibition" attracted many people. Practitioners distributed fliers to tourists and told them about the persecution of Falun Gong in China.
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• United States: Thousands Rally in New York to Support One Million Withdrawals from the Chinese Communist Party

  2005-04-26
  On Saturday April 23, 2005, several thousand people rallied in Manhattan's Chinatown to support the withdrawal of one million people from the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). In addition, reenactments of the large-scale historic persecutions against Chinese civilians by the CCP were staged.
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• Macao: Practitioners Submit Two Open Letters Calling on the Police to Not Interfere with Activities to Expose the Persecution of Falun Dafa

  2005-04-26
  To eliminate interference from the Macao Police, who obstructed practitioners from holding public photo displays with the false charge of "blocking traffic," Dafa practitioners submitted an open letter to the police chief on March 16, calling on the Macao Police to observe Macao laws and the International Covenant on Human Rights.
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• Taiwan: Practitioners Invited to Perform at the Annual Tung Flower Season Opening Ceremony

  2005-04-26
  On April 16, 2005, the annual Tung Flower Season Opening Ceremony was held at the Huayugu Farm, Yuzaoqiao Township, Miaoli County, Taiwan. Falun Gong practitioners in Miaoli were invited to participate with a waist-drum performance. The team has been invited to participate in large celebration activities around the county.
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• Australia: Before His Visit to China, Falun Gong Practitioners Urge Prime Minister to Help End the Persecution

  2005-04-25
  Australian Prime Minister Mr. John Howard will visit China at the end of April and sign trade agreements between the two countries. Before his departure, Falun Gong practitioners in Sydney held a candlelight vigil and urged Mr. Howard to put forward the Falun Gong issue to the Chinese government during his visit.
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• United States: Introducing Falun Dafa and Exposing the Persecution at Columbia University in Manhattan

  2005-04-25
  On April 7th and 8th, 2005, a China Economic Emergence Symposium was held at Columbia University. A lot of students and professionals who were interested in China issues came to attend the event. In order to help the visitors to the forum learn about the persecution of Falun Gong, practitioners held an anti-torture exhibition on the campus.
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• Malaysia: Anti-Torture Exhibition Exposes the Persecution In China

  2005-04-24
  At The Peoples' Park in Klang city, there is a weekly practise site for doing group practise and allow people to learn about Falun Dafa. As this park has a lot of tourists, practitioners have been displaying posters exposing the persecution and distributing materials in order to help civilians know about the truth.
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• Taiwan: Promoting Falun Dafa at the Saipan Fire Tree Festival

  2005-04-24
  The annual Saipan Fire Tree Festival took place from April 15 to 17. Eleven Taiwanese practitioners went to Saipan to participate in the activity and let people know about Falun Dafa. Practitioners passed out fliers to tourists and told them about the persecution of Falun Gong in China.
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• Canada: Montreal Falun Gong Practitioners Commemorate the 6th Anniversary of the April 25 Grand Appeal

  2005-04-23
  Before the 6th anniversary of the "April 25" Grand Appeal, Canadian Falun Gong practitioners from Montreal held a commemorative activity in Zhongshan Park in Chinatown on the afternoon of April 16. Many practitioners used their own experiences to expose the CCP's brutal persecution of Falun Gong.
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• United States: Practitioners in Houston Commemorate the Anniversary of the April 25 Peaceful Appeal at Zhongnanhai

  2005-04-23
  On April 19, Houston practitioners appealed in front of the Chinese Consulate in Houston to commemorate the "4.25" appeal. Practitioners displayed commemoration wreaths, photos exposing the persecution and banners. As it was getting dark, practitioners lit candles and quietly practised the Falun Gong exercises.
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• Korea: Practitioners Hold Photo Exhibition at the Ruyi Cherry Blossom Festival in Seoul

  2005-04-23
  The Ruyi Island Cherry Blossom Festival, located in Seoul, South Korea, was held between April 11 and 20, and Falun Gong practitioners held a photo exhibition during the festival to introduce Falun Dafa and expose the ongoing persecution of practitioners in China to the public.
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