Practitioners' Words, Peaceful Protests, Exhibitions and Cultural Events, Local Events, Press Conferences , Meeting VIPs & Officials
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Finland: Despite Five Years of Brutal Persecution, Falun Gong Practitioners' Belief in Truthfulness, Compassion and Tolerance stays Firm (Part 2)
2004-07-27To let more people know what is going on in China, Falun Gong practitioners in Nordic Countries organised on Sunday 18th July, a live Anti-Torture Exhibition in Helsinki to expose the torture methods used on Falun Gong practitioners in the Chinese labour camps and prisons. They also demonstrated the peaceful practice of Falun Gong. -
Germany: Peaceful Appeal at the Chinese Consulate in Hamburg City Centre on the Anniversary of the Five Year Persecution of Falun Gong
2004-07-27The practitioners decided to hold city centre information day activities. At times there was very heavy rain but the bad weather did not prevent the people from finding out about Falun Gong. They were friendly and willing to hear more about the persecution and the lawsuit against Jiang and his clique. -
Austria: Five Years' Brutal and Bloody Persecution, Five Years' Peaceful and Unremitting Appeal
2004-07-26On 17th of July, 2004,three days to the fifth year of the persecution against Falun Gong in China, practitioners from Austria and southern Germany held activities in Salzburg to let more people know about the brutal persecution, and call for help to stop it as soon as possible. -
Switzerland: Anti-Torture Exhibition held in the Capital Berne
2004-07-26Many people said that it is unbelievable, in the 21st century, in Mainland China, which is said to be ‘in the best period of its human rights situation’, Jiang Zemin has used the entire state machinery to commit such brutal crimes against its citizens who believe in Truthfulness, Compassion, Tolerance. Many bystanders encouraged practitioners to carry on. -
United Kingdom: Falun Dafa Practitioners Protest on 23rd of July in front of the Chinese Embassy against the Five Years of Brutal Persecution
2004-07-26On July 23 2004, Falun Dafa practitioners in England held a peaceful appeal in front of the Chinese Embassy in Manchester to mark the five years of ruthless persecution by the Jiang regime against Falun Gong. The Falun Gong practitioners sent forth righteous thoughts, practised the five-sets of Falun Gong exercises and explained the facts about the persecution of Falun Gong in China to the people of England who passed by using banners and posters. -
France: Practitioners Expose the Torture Methods used by the Jiang Regime in their Persecution of Falun Gong (2)
2004-07-26On July 17th, Falun Dafa practitioners staged a live anti-torture exhibition in Chinatown, Paris. Practitioners then moved to Human Rights Square opposite the Eiffel Tower to clarify the facts about Falun Gong to tourists from around the world. Many representatives from the media, including Taiwan’s Central News Agency and Radio France Internationale, covered the activity. -
Ukraine: Promoting Falun Gong in Chernigov City
2004-07-26Nobody refused to accept the newspaper; a few people even ran to me to ask for some. They were shouting “Falun Gong” on their way to me; they said you would know what Falun Gong really is simply by reading the newspapers. Some people also greeted Master. Because I didn’t take many of the information booklets with me, everyone who got one said they would read from the beginning to the end, and then pass it on to others. -
Ireland: Anti-Torture Exhibition in Dublin Shocks People
2004-07-25On Saturday the 17th of July, Irish practitioners held a torture exhibition in the city centre of Dublin, in front of the city’s main post office. The Tiger Bench, Bamboo Sticks and Metal Cages were among the torture methods demonstrated and made real brutal abuse that practitioners are going through in China. People who were passing by watched the exhibition intently and carefully read the materials given to them. -
Sweden: Practitioners from the Four Nordic Countries Gather in Stockholm to Expose Five Years of Persecution.
2004-07-25On July 19th 2004, practitioners from Sweden, Denmark, Norway and Finland gathered in the city centre of Stockholm to hold a torture exhibition and Falun Dafa photo display between 10am and 4pm. Practitioners also demonstrated the Falun Gong exercises in the park between the two exhibitions. -
Germany: Collecting Signatures against Terrorism and the Persecution in Wuerzburg
2004-07-25On Saturday July 17th, practitioners in Wuerzburg held a signature-collecting activity in the city centre, exposing to the public the crimes committed by the Jiang regime during its five-year long persecution of Falun Gong. Many people who learned the truth came to sign our petition against Jiang’s terrorist activity and show their support for the lawsuit against Jiang in Germany. -
United Kingdom: Promoting Falun Gong in Glasgow
2004-07-24On July 15th, Scottish Dafa disciples promoted the Fa and clarified the truth in Glasgow, the biggest city in Scotland. Events took place in St. George’s Square. During our activities, we found that many people already knew the facts and there were people too who had misunderstandings about Dafa, which were disentangled after hearing the truth. -
France: Practitioners Expose the Methods of Torture used by the Jiang Group to Persecute Falun Gong
2004-07-24On July 17th, French practitioners gathered at one of the biggest Chinese districts and used a live theatrical approach to expose the persecution of Falun Gong conducted by the Jiang criminal gang. The Jiang regime employs various inhuman torture methods to force Falun Gong practitioners to give up their belief in Truthfulness, Compassion and Tolerance. -
Italy: Falun Gong Practitioners Hold a Candle-Light Vigil at the Chinese Embassy in Milan
2004-07-24For the past two years, practitioners have come to the Chinese Embassy every day, and the local residents all now warmly say hello to us. They all expressed their support and blessings when they learnt that today marks five years since the beginning of the persecution of Falun Gong and expressed their sorrow for the practitioners who have been tortured to death. -
Iceland: Activities during a Visit by the Chinese Vice-President
2004-07-23The Vice president of the Chinese Government came for a public visit to Iceland between the 9th and 12th of July. Icelandic Falun Gong practitioners, with the help of a veteran Swedish practitioner, held a peaceful appeal and a press conference outside the Chinese embassy in Reykjavik on the 9th of July. -
Slovakia: Practitioners Attract the Attention of the Media to their Appeal at the Chinese Embassy in Bratislava
2004-07-23On the 20th of July, the 5th anniversary of the suppression of Falun Gong, Slovak practitioners personally visited most of the local media to tell them the truth about the situation of the persecution of Falun Gong in China. Most of the media reacted positively and received information.