World Falun Dafa Day, Worldwide News
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United States: Divine Land Marching Band Takes Part in Fiesta Flambeau Parade in Texas
2010-05-07On April 24th, 2010, the annual Fiesta Flambeau Parade, the biggest nighttime parade in America, was held in San Antonio, Texas. The Divine Land Marching Band, consisting of Falun Gong practitioners, performed in the parade as the only Asian group. -
South Africa: Falun Gong Practitioners in Durban Call for End of Persecution
2010-05-03Falun Gong practitioners assembled in front of the Chinese Consulate in Durban, South Africa on the morning of April 25th, 2010, to protest the brutal persecution of Falun Gong. -
United States: St. Louis Practitioners Promote Falun Dafa on Earth Day
2010-05-03On Sunday April 25th, 2010, Falun Gong practitioners in the St. Louis, Missouri, area participated in the annual Earth Day event in Forest Park. As in previous years, they promoted Falun Dafa and the principles of Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance. -
Macao: Practitioners Commemorate 11th Anniversary of the April 25th Peaceful Appeal
2010-05-02There were many tourists on the square on Sunday. Many more Chinese people who have learned the facts and understood the true nature of the CCP have severed their relationships with the CCP organisations. -
United States: Falun Gong Practitioners in Philadelphia Commemorate the April 25th Appeal
2010-05-01Many tourists saw the rally and learned about the persecution. Mr. Rahat Hussaine said that he and his friends are concerned about the human right violations. He said that the persecution of Falun Gong is not acceptable, and he and his friend helped practitioners hold up a banner to show their support. -
Hong Kong: Rally Held to Commemorate the April 25th Appeal
2010-05-01On April 24th, Falun Gong practitioners from Hong Kong and other human rights organisations held a parade and rally, commemorating the peaceful appeal 11 years ago. -
United States: Falun Gong Practitioners Hold a Candlelight Vigil in Los Angeles in Memory of Those Suffering in the Persecution
2010-04-30In memory of the 11th anniversary of the April 25th peaceful appeal, Falun Gong practitioners in Los Angeles held a candlelight vigil in front of the Chinese Consulate on the night of April 25th. -
Canada: Fa Conference Successfully Held in the Waterloo Area
2010-04-30April 25th, 2010 was a special, memorable day. Falun Gong practitioners from Southern Ontario, including the cities of Kitchener, Waterloo, Guelph, Hamilton and London gathered at the University of Waterloo to hold a Falun Dafa experience sharing conference. Twelve practitioners shared their cultivation experiences and their understanding in validating the Fa and doing the three things in different Dafa projects. -
Taiwan: "This Persecution Should Never Have Happened"
2010-04-29"The CCP's persecution of Falun Gong was at Jiang Zemin's insistence. Though he is no longer in the top post, he still has power. But I believe that the Falun Gong issue will be handled differently in the near future. History will vindicate them. The majority of people in China oppose the persecution." -
Canada: City of Kelowna Proclaims May 2010 as Falun Dafa Month
2010-04-28On April 21st, 2010, Sharon Shepherd, mayor of the City of Kelowna, proclaimed May 2010 as Falun Dafa Month in the City of Kelowna, Province of British Columbia, Canada. -
Australia: Candlelight Vigil Held in Sydney to Commemorate the Eleventh Anniversary of the April 25th Appeal
2010-04-27On the evening of April 23rd, 2010, Falun Dafa practitioners in Sydney, Australia gathered on the square outside of City Hall and held a candlelight vigil to commemorate the eleventh anniversary of the April 25th appeal. -
Taiwan: "Thanks to Shen Yun Performing Arts for their performance in Yunlin!"
2010-04-27"Thanks to Shen Yun Performing Arts for their performance in Yunlin!" exclaimed Yunlin County Councilor Lan Wenxin after watching Shen Yun on the afternoon of April 21st. He was visibly moved and said, "While watching Shen Yun, I could sense harmony and peacefulness. I am not the only one who feels this way. Many others share the same feeling." -
Taiwan: Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance International Art Exhibit Opens in Chiayi
2010-04-26Many Meishan Township residents, including school groups, attended the art exhibit. Visitors were moved by the depictions of the persecution suffered by Falun Gong practitioners. Several children in a school group said, "The persecution is evil." -
United States: President and CEO Proud to Have Shen Yun Performing Arts in Milwaukee
2010-04-26"It's a beautiful show and we're very proud to have it in the Milwaukee Theatre - very happy," said Richard A. Geyer, president and CEO of the Wisconsin Center District, the complex in which the Milwaukee Theatre is located. -
Taiwan: Fine Arts Chairman says "Shen Yun is a Combination of Traditional and Modern Aesthetics"
2010-04-21As part of its five-show city tour, the Shen Yun Performing Arts New York Company thrilled audiences both young and old at Hui-Sun Auditorium, National Chung Hsing University in Taichung City, Taiwan, on April 16th-17th, 2010.