Letters from Dafa Associations, Local Events, Press Conferences , Meeting VIPs & Officials

• Sweden: Practitioners hold a Concert in the Exhibition Hall of Gothenburg University

  2003-05-07
  A Chinese scholar told the practitioners with deep conviction, “It’s good that Falun Gong assists people in improving health. I stand on the side of “Truthfulness, Compassion, Forbearance”. This is opposite to falsehood, evil, and conflict. “Truthfulness, Compassion, Forbearance” is good. Persecuting Falun Gong is totally wrong”.
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• Letter from the UK Falun Gong Association to the Chairman of the Bills Committee on National Security Regarding Article 23

  2003-05-07
  "We urge the Hong Kong Legislative Council to protect the “one country, two systems” principle and uphold the civil liberties and basic freedoms in Hong Kong by dropping the “decided-by-China” approach to the proscription mechanism."
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• Czech Republic: Practitioners Meet with Members of Parliament

  2003-05-03
  Dafa practitioner and artist Zhang Cuiying's visit to the Czech Republic to exhibit her paintings, gave her the chance to meet with many Members of Parliament and government ministers. They were all happy to meet Cuiying and to learn more about the persecution of Dafa practitioners in China. Many invited the artict to return to the Czech Republic to hold more exhibitions in the future.
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• Hungary: Practitioner Reveals the Details about her Husband’s Death to the Budapest-Helsinki Committee

  2003-05-03
  Australian Dafa practitioner Jane Dai, together with Hungarian and Austrian practitioners, met with a member of the Budapest-Helsinki Committee. She gave the committee details about how her husband was tortured to death because he refused to stop practising Falun Gong in China.
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• Czech Republic: Zhang Cuiying’s Exhibition for VIPs in Prague

  2003-05-02
  One Senator was deeply moved by the experiences of Falun Gong practitioners in China, as well as their kindness, and he was touched by the beauty of Zhang Cuiying’s paintings. He offered his help and said that he believes Dafa practitioners can find a lot of support among the Czech government officials.
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• Croatia: Human Rights Official at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Encourages Practitioners to Appeal for Human Rights

  2003-05-01
  In April 2003, practitioner Zhang Cuiying exhibited her artwork in Zagreb. She also accompanied practitioners to visit the Chief of the Human Rights Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, who encouraged her to continue holding exhibitions to help people learn the true facts about the persecution of Falun Gong. The practitioners presented detailed information about the genocide lawsuit against Jiang Zemin to the Foreign Ministry.
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• Finland: Practitioners Introduce Falun Gong in the City of Oulu

  2003-04-30
  Practitioners demonstrated the Falun Gong exercises on a pedestrian street in the centre of the city, and displayed materials as well as handing out flyers that exposed the persecution of Falun Gong in China. Many people were happy to take the flyers and stopped to talk to the practitioners to learn more.
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• Germany: Practitioners Clarify the Facts about the Persecution to Commemorate the Fourth Anniversary of the April 25th Appeal

  2003-04-30
  Practitioners quietly practised the exercises, sent forth righteous thoughts, and exposed the Jiang regime’s persecution of Falun Gong by displaying posters and banners. The content of the posters was comprehensive and people read them carefully. Many people wanted to learn more about Falun Gong and we often had the chance to talk with people individually.
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• UK Practitioner’s Speech on April 25th: “Rescue my Sister, Zhu Baolian” (photo)

  2003-04-29
  "Baolian is one of the many thousands of unlawfully detained Falun Gong practitioners in China. The persecution in China is still going on. As far as we know, thousands of practitioners have been incarcerated in mental hospitals and abused. Many hundreds have been sentenced to up to eighteen years imprisonment. More than 600 Falun Gong practitioners have died whilst in police custody. Many of them were badly tortured."
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• Hungary: Explaining the Facts to Tourists and Chinese People in Budapest

  2003-04-28
  Practitioners hung banners above the grass near the entrance of the park. Accompanied by peaceful Dafa music, some practitioners practised the exercises and sent forth righteous thoughts, whilst others distributed leaflets and talked to the tourists. The peaceful music and graceful exercises attracted the attention of many people who stopped to watch.
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• UK Practitioner’s Speech on April 25th: “Please Help to Rescue My Fiancée” (photo)

  2003-04-28
  "I worry constantly about her safety. Every day I read about practitioners being subjected to severe physical, mental and sexual abuses and I dread to think what Yongjie might have suffered. She is a sweet-natured person who always thinks of others first and would never hurt anyone. She has not committed any wrongdoings and poses no danger to anyone. She does not belong in a labour camp that is meant for criminals. It is an insult to human dignity to put good people in those places."
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• UK: Activities in London to Commemorate the Peaceful Appeal on the 25th April 1999

  2003-04-27
  On April 25th 2003, Falun Gong practitioners met at the Chinese Embassy in London and held a press conference as part of the worldwide activities on this day. Practitioners sent forth righteous thoughts at the top of every hour to support the lawsuit against Chinese dictator Jiang Zemin, instigator of the persecution against Falun Gong.
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• Practitioner’s Speech given at the United Nations Commission on Human Rights

  2003-04-27
  On the morning of April 22 2003, a Swiss Falun Gong practitioner read a speech at the plenary session of the 59th United Nations Commission on Human Rights in place of the Representative of the Association of World Citizens to the United Nations and on behalf of the Association. This is the full text of the speech.
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• Speech from Chairman of the European Falun Dafa Association on April 25

  2003-04-27
  "The SARS tragedy demonstrates the Chinese regime’s willingness to lie and spread propaganda for its own self-interest, even when the lives of millions are at stake. For almost four years, we have witnessed this regime severely persecute Falun Gong and then lie and spread propaganda to the world to cover it up. It’s the same pattern, and it poses an extraordinary threat not just to China but also to the world."
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• Austria: Many Tourists Learn the Truth in Salzburg

  2003-04-25
  Practitioners held an activity in Salzburg to commemorate their fellow practitioners who have been persecuted to death in China, and to expose this evil persecution. People asked why Jiang is persecuting Falun Gong and others asked where they could learn the Falun Gong exercises. People came in droves to take leaflets from the practitioners.
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