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Hamilton Spectator (Canada): Area Man Part of Falun Gong Lobby in Ottawa
2004-01-22
Canadian practitioners of the exercise- and meditation-based spiritual movement will hold a joint press conference this morning on Parliament Hill. Along with representatives of the World Organization to Investigate the Persecution of Falun Gong, they will make public their recent co-operation with Canada's Crimes Against Humanity and War Crimes Program in bringing to justice the persecutors of the Falun Gong. The program can bar from entry, deny a visa, deport and prosecute the perpetrators of crimes against humanity. -
Indonesia: Falun Gong Practitioners Commemorate Liu Chengjun in Front of the Chinese Embassy
2004-01-21
On January 14, 2003, Falun Gong practitioners in Indonesia gathered outside the Chinese Embassy to hold a memorial for Liu Chengjun, who died as a result of torture for broadcasting documentary videos clarifying the truth about Falun Gong on the cable TV network in Changchun City. -
United States: Falun Gong Practitioners from the Greater New York Metropolitan Area Participate in the Flushing New Year Parade
2004-01-21
The practitioners from the Greater New York Metropolitan Area delivered their New Year's greetings to people from all walks of life in the communities with a bright appearance and wonderful performances. They hoped to bring their sincere blessing of "Falun Dafa is good" to every one, and wished everyone good luck and happiness in the year of Monkey. -
Taiwan: Practitioners Bring People a "Feast of Beauty"
2004-01-20
An outdoor performance sponsored by Taipei New Culture Promotion Association, was held at the Public TV 53 Square on January 3, 2004 in Taipei. The performance called "Feast of Beauty" featured established Falun Gong practitioner artists and Falun Gong practitioner art groups. Many passersby came to watch and give their support for Falun Gong. -
Taiwan: Falun Dafa Conference Receives Letters of Congratulation From the Presidents of Three Parties; One Dignitary Delivers a Speech
2004-01-19Taiwan's President Chen Shui-bian, vice-president Lu Hsiu-lien, Lien Chan, presidential candidate of the Nationalist Party and Ma Ying-jeou, the mayor of Taipei City, all sent congratulatory letters to wish the Taiwan Falun Dafa experience sharing conference a complete success. Huang Chu-wen, the President of Taiwan's Joint Party delivered a speech at the conference. -
Australia: The"2004 Chinese New Year Exhibition of Original Painting and Calligraphy by 19th and 20th Century Chinese Masters" Is Held
2004-01-19
Mr. Dongni Dai, the chairman of the Australian-Chinese Cultural and Art Association who is also a Falun Gong practitioner hosted the exhibition. He hoped to introduce the essence of Chinese traditional culture to Australians and to use the opportunity to call on the government and people from all walks of life to pay closer attention to Jiang regime's persecution against Falun Gong. -
US Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom: Statement Before the Human Rights Caucus -- Religious Freedom in China
2004-01-18The Current Status Religious freedom -- meaning the internationally acknowledged right of every human being to believe and practice as he sees fit -- does not exist in China. It is true that millions of Chinese citizens worship without substantial interference by the state, but they do so under carefully defined limits -- limits sufficiently burdensome that their very presence precludes the emergence of what we and the international community recognize as religious freedom. -
Gold Coast Bulletin (Australia): Queensland Quintet "Returning" to Perform in Global Gala in New York
2004-01-18"The two vocalists are members of the southeast Queensland quintet, Returning, that has been chosen to perform at New York's internationally renowned Hammerstein Ballroom, as part of the inaugural Chinese New Year Global Gala...Apart from their discernible talent, Returning was placed on the bill for the members' common belief in Falun Dafa." -
Israel: Chinese Magazine Apologises to Falun Gong Practitioners And Their Readers
2004-01-17In 2003, “Beijing - Tel Aviv” published articles containing incorrect information on February the 2nd, July the 27th and September the 19th. These articles are negative, and have shaped a criminal image of Falun Gong practitioners. The publisher would like to apologise to Falun Gong practitioners and all others who may have been harmed by these articles. We would also like to deliver an apology to the readers who have been misled by incorrect coverage. -
United States: Atlanta Minghui Falun Gong School is Established on January 9, 2004
2004-01-17
After learning from the DC Minghui school and exchanging experiences with practitioners from other areas, Atlanta practitioners who are experienced in education volunteered to organize a school administration board. After two weeks of preparation, Atlanta Minghui School was established and held a simple but solemn opening ceremony on the evening of January 9 2004. -
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Falun Gong figure is freed
2004-01-17In the relentless official Chinese suppression of Falun Gong, the outlawed spiritual [group], Sam Lu counts his wife as one tiny but significant victory. After more than three years in a labour camp, Zhou Xuefei was released Tuesday. "I am very proud of my wife," Lu said in a statement. "My wife is brave, because she was jailed for standing up to defend the right of the millions of persecuted Falun Gong practitioners in China." -
Korea: Symbolic Trial of Jiang Zemin
2004-01-16
In order to bring about an end to the persecution of Falun Gong and inform Koreans and Chinese people living in Korea about the atrocities committed against Falun Gong by Jiang's regime, Falun Gong practitioners in Korea performed a "Symbolic International Trial of Jiang Zemin" -
Taiwan: Happy Young Practitioners
2004-01-16
In the First Taiwan Falun Dafa Young Practitioner's Cultivation Experience Sharing Conference, children from Taochumiao Young Practitioner's Class demonstrated the grace of Dafa with their innocence, which left a deep impression on the conference attendees. -
United States: Memorial Held in San Francisco Chinatown to Mourn Mr. Liu Chengjun
2004-01-15
Falun Gong practitioners and the "Chinese Press Freedom and Human Rights League" held a memorial in San Francisco Chinatown to remember Mr. Liu Chengjun. Liu was a Falun Gong practitioner from Changchun City in Jilin Province who was tortured to death by the Jiang regime. -
Taiwan: 3000 Practitioners Gather in Taipei To Offer New Years Greetings to Teacher
2004-01-15
About 3000 Falun Dafa practitioners gathered in Taipei and assembled to form the characters "Falun Dafa is Good" in the stadium of Taiwan University as a greeting to Master.
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