World Falun Dafa Day, Worldwide News
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Australian Woman Travels to 26 Countries to Expose Her Husband's Murder In China for Practising Falun Gong
2003-03-28Carrying her young daughter and her husband's ashes, Australian Falun Gong practitioner Jane Dai is using her personal testimony to expose the crimes the Jiang regime has committed in the brutal persecution of Falun Gong practitioners. -
Northern California: Friends of Charles Li Protest Jiang Regime's Show Trial of US Citizen
2003-03-28Jiang's regime held a show trial of US citizen and Falun Gong practitioner Charles Li on March 21, 2003. At the same time more than 100 of Charles Li's friends and Falun Gong practitioners gathered in front of the Chinese Consulate in San Francisco and held a protest agaisnt the trial which was conducted without any evidence. -
US Congressman Steve Chabot Shows Support for an End to the Persecution of Practitioners in China and the Release of Charles Li
2003-03-28"I Want to Send along an Expression of My Support for Your Efforts to Stop the Persecution of Falun Gong Practitioners in China" -
WOIPFLG: Jiang Zemin's Regime Draws Upon Massive National Financial Resources In Its Persecution of Falun Gong
2003-03-27"Jiang Zemin...has so far drawn upon an enormous amount of manpower and financial resources nationwide. A great deal of funding has been taken out of the state treasury and other sources to support this persecution. Therefore, Chinese people's money that was earned with sweat and blood through hard labour was instead used to persecute these people themselves. This has caused tremendous pressure on the livelihoods of people throughout China and brought grave consequences to the nation's economic development," said the statement. -
Canada: MP Helps to Rescue Brother of Practitioner who Suffered in Chinese Labour Camp
2003-03-27"I appeal to Canada and all in the international community that uphold justice to stop the Jiang regime from persecuting thousands upon thousands of good people like Lin Mingli who follow the principle of Truth, Compassion and Tolerance." -
Iowa and Nebraska Practitioners Hold Joint Press Conference on China's "Show Trial" of Charles Li
2003-03-27China's trial against Charles Li is groundless and has caused protests from people all over the world. Human rights organisations and governmental officials are very concerned about the case. The practitioners wanted more Americans to work together to press China to release Charles Li with no conditions immediately. -
USA: On a University Campus in North Carolina: Peaceful Falun Dafa Rally Has a Calming Effect on Nearby War Protesters
2003-03-27When we sent forth righteous thoughts, some people came to join us and sat with their legs crossed. The protesters stopped yelling and listened to a western practitioner sing a song about rescuing Dr. Charles Li. People also signed names on our petition form. -
Epoch Times Editorial: "Comments on China’s Show Trial Against American Citizen Charles Li"
2003-03-26"This sham show of justice offers the world an opportunity to see that China has neither law nor legal system to represent justice, and also that Chinese lawyers have neither law nor opportunity to represent the rights of their clients...The problem is that if Charles Li proves himself innocent, will the Chinese government free him?" -
International Publishers Association is deeply concerned about Article 23
2003-03-26"We share the view of a very high number of media organisations, Journalist's Associations, freedom of expression organisations and advocates, that implementation of Article 23 is unnecessary, considering that Hong Kong current legislative body is already able to assure the protection of national security. In particular, the IPA feels compelled to call upon the Hong Kong authorities not to enact the concept of "seditious publication"." -
New York: Falun Gong Practitioners Gather in Front of Chinese Consulate and Call for Release of Charles Li
2003-03-26On March 20, 2003, a storm hit New York and it was quite cold. However, to rescue US citizen and Falun Gong practitioner Charles Li, who is being illegally detained in China, New York Falun Gong practitioners gathered in front of the Chinese Consulate and held a peaceful appeal. -
Canada: Member of Parliament Strongly Urges Canadian Government to Table a Resolution Regarding China's Human Rights Abuses with Specific Mention to Falun Gong
2003-03-26"Many International Organizations such as Amnesty International, Human Right Watch, Human Rights Internet etc. have documented the mass arbitrary detentions, unfair trials and other human rights violations resulting from the crackdown on the Falun Gong. The above noted facts are of a serious nature, and constitute a grave concern to Canadians. We strongly urge the Canadian government to table a resolution regarding China's human rights abuses with specific mention to Falun Gong." -
Falun Dafa Associations in Singapore, United States, and Canada Congratulate the Establishment of the Falun Dafa Association in the Philippines
2003-03-26The Establishment of a Falun Dafa Association in the Philippines creates better conditions for people in the area to understand the truth of the persecution and be saved. We will fulfill the historical responsibilities of Fa-rectification disciples as one body and coordinate with each other. -
Los Angeles: Falun Dafa Practitioners Hold Candlelight Vigils to Protest Show Trial of Charles Li
2003-03-25From Tuesday to Thursday (March 18-20, 2003), Los Angeles Dafa practitioners held candlelight vigils outside the Chinese Consulate to strongly protest and condemn the Jiang regime's show trial of Charles Li scheduled on March 21. -
Las Vegas: Practitioners Collect Signatures to Rescue Charles Li
2003-03-25The scene everywhere was auspicious. The exhibition board with Charles Li's photo and striking words "an American citizen is imprisoned by the Chinese Government" drew the attention of the students. A reporter from the school newspaper said in tears after reading the information, "So unbelievable! Unbelievable!" -
Delaware: Practitioners Demonstrate Falun Gong Exercises at the 11th Delaware Health Expo
2003-03-25Around noon, a little boy led his mother came to our Dafa display booth...the boy said that his name was George and he was 5 years old. George said that he wanted to learn Master's movements shown on the display boards...