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Four Mayors from British Columbia Issue Proclamations Honouring Falun Dafa
2004-06-03
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Germany: Practitioners in Hannover Celebrate World Falun Dafa Day
2004-06-02
This year, Falun Gong practitioners from Northern Germany decided to celebrate World Falun Dafa Day in Hannover City. Practitioners from Northern Germany and Westfallen participated. Passersby took information about Falun Gong and after understanding the truth of the persecution, many people signed the petition supporting the lawsuit against Jiang Zemin. -
In-Court Arguments for the Jiang Lawsuit End; Plaintiffs Say Diplomatic Considerations Should Not Override Legal Justice
2004-06-02
On the morning of Thursday May the 27th 2004, the first oral argument for Falun Gong practitioners' class-action lawsuit against former Chinese leader Jiang Zemin was held at the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals in Chicago. Dr. Terri Marsh, the plaintiffs' attorney, stated that there were mistakes with the original court's dismissal of the lawsuit based on head-of-state immunity. She requested that the court overturn the local federal court's decision. -
Indonesia: Eastern Indonesia Falun Dafa Experience Sharing Conference
2004-06-02
On May the 29th 2004, Eastern Indonesia Falun Dafa Experience Sharing Conference was solemnly held in downtown Surabaya. Practitioners from Malang, Jakarta, Bali, Tulung Agung, Pasuruan and other places attended the conference. -
Canada: Falun Dafa Practitioners in Toronto Exhibit Torture Methods to Support Lawsuit against Jiang
2004-06-01
On May the 27th 2004, the first court debate regarding the lawsuit against Jiang Zemin was held in the U.S. Federal Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals in Chicago. To support the lawsuit, practitioners in Toronto gathered in front of Chinese Consulate to send forth righteous thoughts, conduct a peaceful demonstration and exhibit torture methods to expose the Jiang group's crimes. -
US Senator Concerned with the Persecution by Chinese Officials on Falun Gong Practitioners
2004-06-01On March the 10th 2004, US Senator Thomas Carper wrote to Falun Gong practitioners, expressing his concern over the human rights situation, especially the persecution of Falun Gong practitioners by Chinese officials. -
United States: Wang Taihua, Secretary for the Anhui Provincial Party Committee Served With Lawsuit in Boston
2004-05-31Bo Xilai, the Chinese Minister of Commerce who was visiting Washington, D.C. was served with a lawsuit during the afternoon of April 22, 2004 in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia by Falun Gong practitioners on charges of "torture, genocide and crimes against humanity." More recently, Wang Taihua, Anhui Provincial Party Committee Secretary was served with a class-action lawsuit on the morning of May 24, on the same charges as Bo Xilai: "torture, genocide and crimes against humanity." -
Korea: Falun Dafa Practitioners Tell People the Facts and Expose Jiang's Crimes
2004-05-31
On May the 26th 2004, Falun Gong practitioners in Korea held various activities to clarify the truth to support the lawsuit against Jiang in Chicago, including a group exercise practice and press conference. Then the practitioners exhibited torture methods that are being used in China to persecute Falun Gong practitioners. The exhibition caught the attention of many visitors and local residents, who took photos. -
Australia: Falun Gong Practitioners Appeal in Front of Chinese Consulate in Sydney to Support the Chicago Lawsuit against Jiang
2004-05-30
From May 21st to the 27th, Sydney Falun Gong practitioners peacefully appealed in front of Sydney's Chinese Consulate for 7 consecutive nights. Practitioners protested Jiang's illegal persecution of Falun Gong practitioners who strive to be better people by living according to the principle of "Truthfulness, Compassion and Forbearance." -
Japan: Falun Dafa Practitioners Rally in Front of Chinese Embassy To Expose Jiang's Crimes and Support the Lawsuit Against Jiang in the USA
2004-05-30
On May 27, to support the hearing of the Chicago lawsuit against Jiang at U.S. 7th Circuit Court, Falun Dafa practitioners in Japan rallied in front of the Chinese Embassy in Tokyo. Practitioners displayed banners reading, "Internationally Bring Jiang to Justice," "Falun Dafa is Good" and "Jiang Sued Overseas for Genocide" to expose the crimes of Jiang and his followers to the Japanese people. -
United States: San Francisco Falun Gong Practitioners Rally in Front of Chinese Consulate
2004-05-29
Since the Seventh Court of Appeals in Chicago were to start the hearing on the lawsuit against Jiang Zemin on May the 27th 2004, some Bay Area Falun Gong practitioners rallied at the Chinese Consulate in San Francisco after work on May the 26th. -
United States: Missouri State Senator Carl Vogel Congratulates World Falun Dafa Day and Commends Falun Dafa Practitioners
2004-05-29"I commend Falun Dafa practitioners for their continuous peaceful appeals calling for an end to the persecution that has claimed the lives of at least 955 practitioners in China, and I look forward to the day when the people of China enjoy the same fundamental freedoms that we in America cherish." -
The Historic Lawsuit Against Jiang
2004-05-28On May the 27th 2004, the U.S. Federal Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals in Chicago will be the site for the court debate regarding the lawsuit against Jiang Zemin. This lawsuit against the head perpetrator of the persecution of Falun Gong and former Chinese president Jiang Zemin is receiving more and more attention from the international community and the general public. -
The 2004 International Future Science and Culture Symposium was held in Taiwan
2004-05-27
The 2004 International Future Science and Culture Symposium was held at National Taiwan University on May 15 and 16. Professors and scholars from the U.S., Japan, Australia and Taiwan attended this symposium. More than ten Falun Gong practitioners were invited to the symposium to present lectures and papers. -
United States: "Van Tour to Support the Lawsuit Against Jiang" Wins Support from People of Several States along the Way
2004-05-26
The West Coast "Van Tour to Support the Lawsuit against Jiang" set off on May 11 from San Francisco, then passed through Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado, Wyoming, and Nebraska, and arrived in Iowa on May 20. Practitioners demonstrated some of the torture methods used against practitioners in China.
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