Practitioners' Words
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Teddy Bear to the Rescue! - An Open Letter to Laura from Dr Weiguo Xie
2003-02-19"I sincerely hope that all kind people can help our appeal to the Chinese Communist Regime to stop the killing and persecutions of Falun Gong practitioners. I was told that over 1500 people in Cambridge have already signed the petition forms. I am so grateful to you all. Sincere thanks to you and all the kind people in Cambridge." -
Denmark: Letter from a Practitioner to the U. S. Embassy Regarding Imprisoned Practitioner Charles Li
2003-02-18It would be a shame if the United States Government were not able to protect its own citizens. Therefore, I urge the United States Government to apply maximum pressure on the Chinese Authorities so as to enable Mr. Li´s immediate release and safe return to the United States. If Mr. Li is rescued the American people will benefit. -
Sweden: Letter from a Practitioner to the U.S. Embassy
2003-02-17"I am seriously concerned for Dr Charles Li's safety, as he is a Falun Gong practitioner, and Falun Gong is known to be dealt with very fiercely by the Chinese Regime. I received a note in mid January about a lady named Qunying Liu, a Falun Gong practitioner who was tortured to death within 3 hours after being arbitrarily detained by police in Caidian District, China." -
Sweden: Letter to the US Ambassador about Imprisoned US Resident Charles Li
2003-02-16"In Sweden, we got to know that hundreds of Falun Gong practitioners have been tortured to death. Outside Mainland China peaceful practitioners are subjected to slander by Chinese officials. We have also observed that even those who support their peaceful struggle for basic rights are being subjected to threats and intimidation." -
Germany: A letter to the Chinese Ambassador from the German Branch of the Global Falun Gong Practitioner Rescue Association
2003-02-15The literal meaning of "Germany" in Chinese is the country with morality and justice...When the Chinese dictator is persecuting innocent and kind-hearted people, the government of the country with morality should take the lead to speak up for the kind-hearted people. -
Ireland: Letter from a Practitioner to an Irish Member of Parliament
2003-02-14"The Chinese government have blocked the media so that the Chinese people don't get to hear the truth about Falun Gong. I am sending you this e-mail to ask you to condemn the persecution and also to ask the Irish Government to condemn it. The more people that know the truth about Falun Gong the better." -
Ireland: Letter from a Practitioner to a Member of Irish Parliament
2003-02-12"The Chinese governments policy towards Falun Gong is one of genocide - all means are being used to eradicate Falun Gong and its adherents. In March 2002, a direct order was given to Kill them without mercy. This is an extremely urgent matter." -
Ireland: Letter from a Practitioner to an Irish MP
2003-02-11"In July 1999, the Chairman of Chinas Communist Party declared Falun Gong illegal and initiated a campaign to annihilate the practice and its adherents within 3 months. Now almost 4 years later the confirmed death toll stands at 572. Hundreds of thousands are detained in labour camps without trial; reports of systemic torture and brainwashing are well documented by human rights groups such as Amnesty International." -
Austria: Letter from a Practitioner to the American Ambassador concerning American Citizen Charles Li who is Imprisoned in China
2003-02-11"With great concern, I have come to learn about the imprisonment of Dr. Charles Li, a US Citizen, who was detained after arriving at Guangzhou Airport on January 22 this year. He is facing a sentence of up to 15 years in a Chinese prison on dubious charges and is only allowed 30 minutes per month of contact with the US Embassy." -
Danish Falun Gong practitioners Express New Year Greetings to the Chinese Community in Denmark
2003-02-07"Over the past three years, tens of millions of Falun Gong practitioners, especially those in Mainland China, have done their best and even risked their lives to reveal the truth about Falun Gong to kind-hearted and righteous people. What we are demanding is simply to stop the persecution and restore the good name of Falun Gong and what we want is only to have the legal right to practise Falun Gong." -
An Open Letter to the Chinese Embassy in Ankara and the Chinese General Consulate in Istanbul from Turkish Falun Gong Practitioners
2003-02-02"While the Chinese Lunar New Year is drawing near, we sincerely wish you a happy New Year. Meanwhile, we also hope that in the coming year, you will face the Falun Gong issue openly, correctly discern right from wrong and no longer aid the evildoers in this illegal and brutal suppression." -
A Practitioner's Letter to Chinese Embassy Officials Regarding Mr. Wing-yuen Chan
2003-02-02"Please tell me, exactly which part of being peaceful, courageous, and believing in Truthfulness, Compassion, and Forbearance is a crime that warrants persecution and imprisonment?" -
Letter from an Austrian Practitioner to the Chinese People during the Chinese New Year
2003-01-30"Perhaps you might have noted that all of the incarcerated Falun Gong practitioners in China are peaceful, upright citizens. They dont hit back when they are beaten, they do not talk back when scolded; that in itself ought to be food for thought." -
UK Practitioner Writes to Beijing Mayor calling for Release of Imprisoned Sisters
2003-01-24"China has signed international agreements to uphold human rights, but now is the darkest period in Chinas glorious 5000-year history. Human rights are non-existent as Jiang Zemin attempts to rule the country through terror and violence. Many millions of innocent people are suffering. I am very concerned for the safety of Li Xiaobing and Li Xiaomei...." -
Irish Practitioner writes to Authorities in Myanmar calling for Immediate Release of Wrongfully Imprisoned Hong Kong Practitioner
2003-01-24"Through worldwide reports from governmental sources, human rights organisations and other third party reports, I have learned how Jiang Zemin has attempted to force his persecution abroad with death threats, beatings, destruction of property, refusal to renew passports etc. Myanmar is another example of his attempted extension of the persecution."