Letters from Dafa Associations, Local Events, Press Conferences , Meeting VIPs & Officials
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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. -
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. -
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." -
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. -
Speech by a Swiss practitioner at a Conference in the United Nations on the Abolition of Execution
2003-04-24"In prisons and in forced labour camps, persecutors use the most barbaric and horrific torture methods known to human civilisation. An incomplete report shows over 100 methods being used to torture or to kill Falun Gong practitioners, including: beating to death, burning alive, tying to motorcycles and dragging to death, throwing from high buildings, subjecting to electric shock treatment (to destroy the mind), raping, gang raping and throwing stripped female practitioners into male prison cells, stretching and tying practitioners’ limbs to the four corners of a metal bed, force feeding highly concentrated liquid pepper and saline solutions, and so on. Ten thousand practitioners have been forcefully sent to psychiatric hospitals to be tortured with injections of large doses of drugs that damage the central nervous system." -
Germany: Revealing the Truth and Supporting the Trial Against Jiang Over the Easter Holiday
2003-04-23
On Easter Saturday, Dafa practitioners held an information day in the centre of Berlin. They supported the lawsuit against dictator Jiang Zemin by sending forth righteous thoughts and by telling many people about the crimes he has committed against peaceful and innocent Falun Dafa practitioners. -
Celebrating Eight Years Since Master Li Taught the Fa in Sweden (photos)
2003-04-22It was during Easter 1995 that Falun Gong was first introduced to Sweden by Master Li Hongzhi, and this is almost exactly 8 years ago today. At that time, Master Li gave a 7-day lecture in Gothenburg. Dafa practitioners in Sweden would like to send their most heartfelt thanks to Master for teaching the Fa in Sweden, and for the 8 valuable years that they have had the chance to cultivate in Falun Dafa. -
Italy: Practitioners Outline the Persecution in the Meeting Hall of the Vieira Provincial Government
2003-04-22We brought some printed photos to introduce Falun Dafa. At first, we planned to put them in some eye-catching outdoor places. But that evening the audience who attended the meeting took all of the photos. They said that they wanted to hang them in hospitals, schools, and some other public place for people to see, so that more Italian people can have a better understanding of Falun Gong. -
Italy: Teaching the Exercises at a Seminar in Savona City
2003-04-21The atmosphere was quite lively; some people said that they saw the seminar reported in the media, some said that they were touched by the principles of “Truthfulness, Compassion, Forbearance”, and others said that they had heard about the persecution of Falun Gong and were then interested in the seminar. Many people felt strong energy from practising the exercises and said that they were very lucky to get the chance to learn Falun Gong. -
Sweden: Introducing Falun Dafa at the Ju-jitsu Championships in Nybro
2003-04-21The judges, the competitors and the audience were all able to see the five sets of exercises being demonstrated in the match arena. One practitioner gave a short introduction to Falun Dafa over a microphone whilst the exercises were being performed, and at the same time told people the facts about the persecution of Dafa practitioners in China. -
Sweden: Teachers and Students Learn Falun Dafa Together
2003-04-20'During the “Open Day”, I held two introductory exercise-teaching classes: one in the morning and the other in the afternoon. As well as teaching the exercises I explained that Falun Dafa improves the mind as well as the body, and this improvement is based on improving one’s moral standards in everyday life by assimilating to the principles of “Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance”.' -
The Swedish and Persian Versions of "Master Li’s Lectures in Guangzhou" are Now Available
2003-04-19The Swedish Video-CD of “Master Li’s Lectures in Guangzhou” and the simultaneously translated Persian video cassette version of “Master Li’s Lectures in Guangzhou” are now available. -
Ireland: Activities to Rescue Students Liu Feng and Yang Fang at Dublin Morning Practice
2003-04-18TV stations, radio stations and newspapers all turned their attention to the practitioners who were meditating in the middle of Dublin’s busiest street. The news of the persecution spread once again to every corner of Ireland. The principles Truth, Compassion and Forbearance rang throughout the airwaves and newspapers. -
Norway: Falun Gong at a Health Fair in the City of Tonsberg
2003-04-18The first thing that most people saw when they came into the exhibition hall was the practitioners’ exercise demonstration. This made them feel relaxed and at ease, and they were glad to receive information about Falun Gong. Most people took our flyers, and many asked questions. We told them more about Falun Dafa and also about the inhuman and evil persecution against Falun Gong in China and abroad. -
Ireland: Practitioners Send Forth Righteous Thoughts Hourly in Support of the Lawsuit Against Jiang
2003-04-18On Sunday, we sent forth righteous thoughts every hour during our group Fa study in support of the lawsuit against the dictator Jiang Zemin in America. Jiang is guilty of the most heinous crimes, and is now becoming utterly isolated. His own followers and the people who are being forced to listen to his evils commands should immediately stop doing evil deeds.
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