World Falun Dafa Day, Worldwide News

• Introducing Falun Dafa in the Inland Regions of Western Canada

  2005-02-19
  At the end of the parade was a special group: accompanied by gentle wonderful music, more than thirty Falun Gong practitioners slowly walked ahead. Behind the huge "Falun Dafa" banner was the exercise group, followed by the dancing group, then the impressive waist drum group. They wore traditional Chinese clothes. All of the Falun Gong marchers looked energetic, and the spectators felt revived as they watched. Many people applauded the marchers, and some exclaimed, "Where are they from?"
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• Epoch Times: Founder of Falun Gong Withdraws from Communist League

  2005-02-18
  "A while back, work units [in China] required that employees be members of the Communist Party or the Communist Youth League. As a result, I was obligated to join the Communist Youth League in my youth. Although I never took it seriously, have now surpassed the age limit by decades, and am no longer a League member, I thought it would be best if I stated clearly my withdrawal. Of course, this is done not so much to tell the higher beings above as to show the people of this world."
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• What I Experienced When I Tried to Renew My Passport at the Chinese Consulate in Japan

  2005-02-18
  On April 18, 2003, I went to the Chinese Consulate in Japan to submit my passport renewal application, because all pages had been stamped. They accepted my application and asked me to return for pickup on April 23. Before that date, staff from the consulate called me and I talked to a secretary with the last name of Wu. In summary, I was told that I would only receive a new passport if I agreed to give up Falun Gong. I did not cave in to this demand.
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• United States: Golden Rooster Ushers in the New Spring in Washington D.C.

  2005-02-18
  February 13, 2005 was the fifth day of the first lunar month, and Falun Gong practitioners in Washington DC participated in the New Year Parade Celebration in Chinatown sponsored by the Chinese Association. This year practitioners felt even more support, respect and appreciation from the Chinese community.
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• South Korea: Chinese Practitioners in South Korea Celebrate Chinese New Year Together

  2005-02-17
  On February 8, 2005, more than 60 Chinese practitioners from Seoul and surrounding areas gathered at their indoor practice site in Seoul to study the principles of Falun Dafa, practise the exercises, share experiences and write letters revealing the facts of the persecution to be mailed to China.
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• Thailand: The First Anti-Torture Exhibition in Bangkok Touches People's Hearts

  2005-02-17
  Falun Gong practitioners conducted their first anti-torture exhibition at the "October 14 Memorial" located in downtown Bangkok. The exhibition reenacted the Jiang faction's illegal suppression and brutal torture suffered by Falun Gong practitioners in China for upholding their belief in Truthfulness, Compassion and Forbearance.
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• Metro (New York): Falun Gong Practitioners Participate in Chinese Lunar New Year's Parade in New York

  2005-02-17
  
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• Hong Kong Falun Gong Practitioners Petition In Front of the China Liaison Office Requesting an End to the Persecution and the Return of Practitioners' Travel Documents

  2005-02-16
  Around noon on February 7, 2005, about 50 Hong Kong Falun Gong practitioners petitioned in front the China Liaison Office, requesting the Chinese government to stop the persecution of Falun Gong, to release all jailed Falun Gong practitioners and return Hong Kong Falun Gong practitioners' travel documents.
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• Epoch Times: Chinese Communist Party Harasses a Self-Immolation Investigator in Canada

  2005-02-16
  In January 2002, Wang Gongshi, a participant in the investigation of the Tiananmen self-immolation and member of the World Organization to Investigate the Persecution of Falun Gong (WOIPFG) said, "The CCP bringing up the alleged self-immolation incident from four years ago again means two things. First, the CCP has no legal basis for the persecution of Falun Gong. Second, the CCP has felt their end coming."
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• United States: During Chinese New Year, Falun Gong Practitioners in Manhattan Persevere in Exposing the Persecution of Falun Dafa

  2005-02-15
  On February 9, 2005, Chinese Lunar New Year Day, as Chinese people across the world celebrated the festival with their families, some Falun Gong practitioners who had travelled to Manhattan from different countries persevered in introducing Falun Dafa and exposing the persecution taking place in Mainland China.
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• The Epoch Times: Sydney Chinese New Year Celebrations Shadowed by Foreign Pressure

  2005-02-15
  Australia's reputation of being a "free country" has been challenged in the 2005 Sydney Chinese New Year Parade. Celebrations are being dampened due to pressure placed on local Chinese businesses by the Chinese Communist Government to exclude the Falun Gong meditation group. Despite five years of requests, Falun Gong practitioners have not been allowed to partake in the annual parade.
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• The Story of Three Foreigners Learning Falun Gong in Taiwan

  2005-02-14
  After she started practising Falun Gong she said, "Gradually, I can temper my own emotions and know that I have to cultivate the 'forbearance' required in Falun Gong. Now when the employer's daughter throws a fit of temper at me, I do not get as angry as I did before. Now I can very patiently ask what she wants. I feel that I am happier than before."
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• The Newspaper (University Of Toronto Independent Weekly): Falun Gong Offers 'Spiritual Release'

  2005-02-14
  For the past two weeks, Xiao "Michael" Nan Zeng has spent his days at the display handing out pamphlets and [talking about] the benefits of Falun Gong ( also called Falun Dafa). Besides informing people of the benefits this form of meditation offers, Michael has a message which hits closer to home. The woman in the painting is more than just a symbol of a tyrannical communist government denying freedoms to its citizens, the woman is his mother.
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• Australia: Practitioners Hold Candlelight Vigil in Front of Chinese Embassy at Canberra

  2005-02-13
  The Chinese New Year is a time for all Chinese to celebrate, however, countless Falun Gong practitioners in Mainland China are unable to be with their families. On Chinese New Year's Eve (February 8), Canberra practitioners held a candlelight vigil in front of the Chinese embassy to demand the CCP to immediately end the persecution of Falun Gong.
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• New Zealand: Practitioners Hold Candlelight Vigil in front of Chinese Consulate in Auckland

  2005-02-13
  On the last day of lunar calendar year of 2004 (February 8, 2005), practitioners in Auckland gathered in front of Chinese Consulate to send righteous thoughts, hold a candlelight vigil to commemorate the mainland practitioners who have been persecuted to death by the Jiang Zemin regime and the Chinese Communist Party.
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