World Falun Dafa Day, Worldwide News
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US Congressman James Langevin Urgently Asks Secretary Colin Powell to Rescue Falun Gong Practitioners Detained in China
2003-04-21"The persecution of Falun Gong practitioners cannot be ignored by the world community. I am greatly disheartened that the Chinese government has worked to stifle the voice of this movement and has taken such drastic punitive measures against its followers. I respectfully and urgently ask that you do everything possible to ensure Ruifeng Zhang and Yanxiang Xu are returned safely to their family." -
Australia Photo Report: Introducing Falun Dafa During Culture Week at the University of New South Wales in Sydney
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Press Conference Held At Canada's Parliament Hill Regarding the Lawsuit Against Jiang
2003-04-20On April 14, 2003, Falun Gong practitioners in Canada held a press conference at Parliament Hill to inform the Canadian government and media about the lawsuit charging Jiang with genocide that was filed in U.S. District Court. -
Washington DC Practitioners Send Forth Righteous Thoughts in front of the Chinese Embassy and Raise the Public's Awareness of the Lawsuit Against Jiang
2003-04-20The lawsuit against Jiang has entered the phase of presenting legal statements. Due to this, Washington DC practitioners went to the Chinese Embassy to hold group practice. On Saturday, the Chinese Embassy hosted a banquet to entertain some guests. Officials who entered the Embassy could all see the practitioners' doing the exercises. -
Canadian Foreign Minister Answers Reporter's Question Regarding the Chinese Party's Blocking Information About the Spread of SARS
2003-04-20"Over the past four months, the Chinese government blocked information from the media and deceived the international community regarding the spread of SARS. This is similar to the tactics that the Chinese government has been using to cover up its severe human rights violations, such as the tricks it has used over the past four years to hide its brutal persecution of Falun Gong..." -
Beautiful Collection of Online Photographs Published
2003-04-19Recently, the the website of the Falun Dafa Information Center in North America has published a new photo gallery containing a collection of beautiful pictures detailing the history of Falun Dafa, from its introduction in China almost 11 years ago through to recent worldwide Falun Dafa events including expressions of Chinese culture. -
Houston Practitioners Send Forth Righteous Thoughts in Front of Chinese Consulate to Support Genocide Lawsuit Against Dictator Jiang
2003-04-19On April 12 and 13 between 8am to 10pm, Falun Gong practitioners from Houston gathered in front of the Chinese Consulate to send forth righteous thoughts [using upright thoughts to purofy oneself and one's surroundings] to support the lawsuit against China's dictator Jiang. -
Bring Jiang to Justice -- Dafa Practitioners from Northern California Send Forth Righteous Thoughts in front of Chinese Consulate for Eight Consecutive Days
2003-04-19Last October, China's dictator Jiang Zemin, was brought to US Federal Court on the charge of genocide...To support the prosecution, practitioners from Northern California have sent forth righteous thoughts in front of the Chinese Consulate in San Francisco for eight consecutive days. -
Texas: Practitioners Appeal to Austin City Council to Help Rescue Charles Li
2003-04-18When practitioners gave speeches at the meeting, all Council members listened attentively. Some of them have shown continued support for Falun Dafa and think the Chinese regime's suppression of Falun Gong is unreasonable and inhumane. -
New Zealand Dafa Practitioners Intensify Efforts to Send forth Righteous Thoughts
2003-04-18As a whole body, New Zealand Dafa practitioners sent forth righteous thoughts [using upright thoughts to purify oneself and one's surroundings] in front of the Chinese embassy in Willington and Chinese consulate in Auckland to support the lawsuit against Jiang and his accomplices. -
Email from Canadian MP Stephen Harper Regarding the Persecution of Falun Gong Practitioners in China
2003-04-18"I am deeply troubled over the treatment that these individuals receive and sincerely hope for a peaceful resolution that sees the human rights of those who practise Falun Gong respected." -
United States: Texas Practitioners Hold Falun Gong Seminar at Austin Community College
2003-04-17At the seminar, practitioners gave an overview of Falun Dafa, demonstrated the exercises and answered questions raised by students. The seminar was quite a success and received a warm welcome from professor and students. -
Hong Kong: Falun Gong Practitioners Hold Sit-In to Support the Lawsuit Against Jiang
2003-04-17On April 14, 2003, at 3:00 p.m., over a hundred Hong Kong Falun Gong practitioners held a sit-in at Charter Gardens to support the lawsuit against former Chinese dictator Jiang in the United States. -
Canada: Practitioners Show Support for the Lawsuit Against Jiang Zemin by Appealing Outside the Chinese Consulate in Toronto
2003-04-17To support the lawsuit against China's dictator Jiang, Falun Gong practitioners from Toronto gathered in front of the Chinese Consulate on the afternoon of April 12. -
United States: More Coverage of San Francisco Practitioners' Round the Clock Appeal To Rescue Charles Li
2003-04-16Appealing for the rescue from China of American citizen Charles Li, Ms. Yeong-ching Foo (Charles Li's fiancée) and practitioners in the San Francisco Bay Area have held a round the clock appeal in front of the Chinese Consulate.