Letters from Dafa Associations, Local Events, Press Conferences , Meeting VIPs & Officials
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Austria: Local People in Graz Learn to Practise Falun Gong at City Festival
2014-05-28Falun Gong practitioners participated in the annual Graz City Festival (Grazer Stadtfest) in Graz, Austria's second largest city, on May 24, 2014 to introduce the locals to Falun Gong (also known as Falun Dafa) and raise awareness about the 15-year persecution of Falun Gong in China. -
Finland: Two Sisters Hold Signature Drive to Free Their Mother the Day Before Mother's Day
2014-05-28Practitioners Ms. Jin Zhaoyu and Ms. Jin Zhaohuan, two sisters, went to Rovaniemi in northern Finland on May 10, 2014, with other practitioners to hold a signature drive to secure the release of their mother, Ms. Chen Zhenping, who is being held in Xinxiang City Women's Prison for practising Falun Gong. -
United Kingdom: Celebrating World Falun Dafa Day on London's Trafalgar Square
2014-05-21Falun Dafa practitioners in the United Kingdom gathered on Saturday, May 10, 2014, at London's Trafalgar Square and celebrated the 15th World Falun Dafa Day with group exercises and activities to tell the public more about Falun Dafa. -
Austria: Celebrating World Falun Dafa Day in Vienna
2014-05-21On Falun Dafa Day, May 13th, practitioners held a celebration in Helden Platz in front of Hofburg Palace, the Austrian president's residence. -
Germany: Munich Falun Dafa Day Celebration Draws Public Support to End the Persecution
2014-05-21Practitioners from Munich, Germany, and nearby cities held activities over the past weekend to celebrate World Falun Dafa Day as well as the 22 nd anniversary of Falun Dafa’s introduction to the public. -
Russia: Celebrating World Falun Dafa Day in Moscow
2014-05-21On May 10, practitioners celebrated Falun Dafa Day at the Moscow Botanical Garden, a famous tourist destination. Practitioners did the traditional Chinese lion dance and a dragon dance and sang. -
Life and Faith Celebrated at Worldwide Falun Dafa Day Activities
2014-05-13May 13 marks the 15th anniversary of World Falun Dafa Day and the 22nd anniversary of Falun Dafa's introduction to the public. -
Poland: Locals Sign Petition Against Organ Harvesting
2014-03-28Falun Gong practitioners in Poland distributed materials in the Manufaktura, an arts centre, shopping mall and leisure complex, and Widzew District during February 14 and 16, 2014, to inform locals and tourists the facts of the persecution, especially forced organ harvesting of Falun Gong practitioners. -
Denmark: Introducing Falun Dafa and Exposing the CCP's Organ Harvesting Crimes at the Odense Health Expo
2014-03-28Falun Dafa practitioners participated in the Expo for the eighth consecutive year to introduce Falun Dafa and expose the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) brutal persecution, including the unprecedented crime of organ harvesting from living Falun Gong practitioners. -
Tourists Quit the Chinese Communist Party During Chinese New Year
2014-03-28An increasing number of Chinese tourists are quitting the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and its affiliated organizations at tourist sites across Europe. From Nordic to central European countries, the rates of renouncing CCP membership have risen in recent years. In some locations, the number of people who choose to quit the Party exceeds 100 in just two hours. -
Sweden: Promoting Falun Gong in Umeå, the “2014 European Capital of Culture”
2014-02-22Umeå, a northern city in Sweden, was formally appointed as the “2014 European Capital of Culture” on February 1. About 80,000 to 100,000 people participated in the three-day celebration to mark the honourable distinction. Local Falun Gong practitioners took advantage of this opportunity to raise awareness about the practice. -
Finland: Candlelight Vigil Calls Attention to the Persecution of Falun Gong in China
2014-02-22Falun Gong practitioners held a candlelight vigil at the square outside the Helsinki Train Station on January 27, 2014, 27, the annual International Day of Commemoration in memory of the victims of the Holocaust. As the phrase “never again” was born after the Holocaust, the practitioners hope their actions will serve as a reminder for the public not to keep silent and to help stop the persecution of Falun Gong in China. -
United Kingdom: Locals and Tourists Connect with Falun Gong During Chinese New Year in London Chinatown
2014-02-22Visitors to Chinatown come across Falun Gong practitioners, who have maintained a regular presence there every weekend. Practitioners hold exercise demonstrations, expose the persecution in China including the forced organ harvesting from living practitioners, and hold signature drives calling for an end to the persecution. -
Germany: Chinese Businessmen Learn about Falun Gong at a Trade Fair in Munich
2014-02-22Falun Gong practitioners held activities at Marienplatz in the centre of Munich, Germany, on January 25, 2014, a day before the International Sports Trade Fair. -
Germany: Locals Learn About and Voice Support for Falun Gong over the New Year
2014-02-05Citizens in many areas of Germany's State of North Rhine-Westphalia learned about the persecution of Falun Gong as 2013 drew to a close and the new year was ushered in.