World Falun Dafa Day, Worldwide News
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Practitioners in San Francisco Collect Signatures to Rescue Charles Li
2003-03-10On Saturday February 22, 2003, we went to San Francisco to participate in a signature collection activity to rescue American citizen Charles Li...This signature drive was different from previous ones. Many people already knew the case of American citizen Charles's arrest and were very concerned about his situation. -
Proclamation of Falun Dafa Month Honoring Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance, City of Nogles, Arizona
2003-03-10 -
United States: Falun Gong Practitioners Gather at State Department to Appeal for the Rescue of American Citizen Charles Li
2003-03-09They appealed to the US State Department to send a request to the Chinese government to immediately release Dr. Charles Li, who is being illegally detained in China...Charles' friends delivered an appeal letter and over 20,000 signatures to Mr. Scott Carpenter, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State -
Taiwan: Signature Collection Campaign Held on Tsinghua University Campus to Rescue Mainland Colleagues
2003-03-09We set up tables in front of a café at Taiwan Tsinghua University and collected signatures at noon from February 17 to 21. All students who listened to our narration agreed to sign to show their support. -
US Senator Barbara Boxer Asks Secretary of State Colin Powell to Help Secure Charles Li's Release
2003-03-09 -
UK Government Raise Concerns Over Human Rights and Falun Gong Issues in Latest Hong Kong Report
2003-03-08The report concludes, The reaction to the SAR governments proposals for Article 23 legislation shows that the people of Hong Kong and international opinion have strong concerns about matters which might impact upon this system. We will continue to follow developments concerning Article 23 closely: this issue will have a major influence on how people perceive One Country, Two Systems to be working. -
Public Rally in Washington DC to Rescue American Falun Gong Practitioner Held in China
2003-03-08Seventeen NGOs and organisations joined hundreds more travelling from across the United States for a rally in the nation's capital on friday to seek assistance from the State Department and Members of Congress to secure the release of Charles Li. -
Southeast Asia Falun Dafa Experience Sharing Conference Held in Malaysia
2003-03-08On March 1-2, 2003, Falun Dafa practitioners from around the world gathered together in Melaka, Malaysia to attend the Falun Dafa Southeast Asia Cultivation Experience Sharing Conference. -
Canadian Member of Parliament Rob Anders Urges Prime Minister to Initiate a Resolution to Condemn China's Treatment of Falun Gong
2003-03-08The United Nations Commission on Human Rights (UNHRC) will convene on March 17, 2003. The Canadian government should take a leading role to speak out for justice and the protection of religious freedom. I ask you to initiate a resolution to condemn China's treatment of the followers of Falun Gong at the UNCHR. -
Australia: Discrimination Hearing Settled in Favour of Falun Dafa
2003-03-07The discrimination complaint lodged on behalf of the Falun Dafa Association of Australia was due to the exclusion of Falun Dafa from the Chinese New Year Festival of 2002. The hearing concluded with a settlement that guarantees Falun Dafa participation in future festivals up to the year 2008. -
Western Practitioner Who Peacefully Protested Against the Persecution at Tiananmen Square Writes to US Senator on Behalf of Charles Li
2003-03-07"Thank you once again for helping to secure my safe return home last year. I know how the Chinese government treats honest, good people from first hand experience. That is why I'm writing to request help in rescuing Charles. No American should have to suffer under these conditions." -
US Congressman Mike Honda Shows Concern for Charles Li's Detention in China
2003-03-07I am always concerned about the treatment of US Citizens abroad and denounce the persecution of individuals for their..beliefs -
Singapore Falun Buddha Society Writes to President Bush Urgently Seeking Assistance in Rescuing Charles Li
2003-03-06On 31 January 2003, we read with concern from the Washington Posts that Dr. Charles Li, a US citizen and a Falun Gong practitioner, was arrested at the airport in Guangzhou, China and would be sentenced to 15 years of imprisonment...We urgently seek your kind assistance to help rescue Charles Li, as we are deeply concerned about his safety. We express our deepest gratitude to you for your immediate attention to this matter. -
Falun Dafa Association of NSW Australia Writes to President Bush Requesting Help in Rescuing Dr Charles Li
2003-03-06While the Jiang regime has manipulated Chinese laws since July 1999 to render Falun Gong "illegal" in China, and succeeded in terrorising and brutalising millions of their own citizens, it is clear that the detention of Charles Li heralds an ominous escalation of the persecution. It can only mean that no one is safe when entering China if they are known to support the principles of Truthfulness, Compassion and Tolerance. -
Proclamation Commending Falun Gong for Their Accomplishments, Promoting Better Health in the City of Santee, california and Around the World
2003-03-06