Practitioners' Words, Peaceful Protests, Exhibitions and Cultural Events, Local Events, Press Conferences , Meeting VIPs & Officials
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Albania: Zhang Cuiyings Art Exhibition was held in Tirana
2003-09-30Guests included government officials, officials from the consulates and Embassies in Tirana, artists, university professors and the media. The exhibition attracted strong interest from the mainstream media and the principle TV stations, including the national TV channel. The media reported on the art exhibition on September the 23rd, and many people later came to the exhibition as a result of these reports. -
Germany: Overseas Chinese People show Support for Falun Gong
2003-09-30One Chinese man heard that there was information about Falun Gong available at the display and specifically came to find out more. He also told a German practitioner that China does not have any human rights and that people should support Falun Gong. -
Sweden: Falun Gong Picture Exhibition Held in Lindome Library
2003-09-30The exhibition is currently being held at the Lindome Municipal Library. Practitioners went to the nearby city centre to let people know about Falun Gong and the brutal persecution of practitioners in China. People stopped to talk with practitioners and many were pleased to learn more. -
Sweden: Explaining the Facts to the People of Uddevalla
2003-09-29Falun Gong practitioners were invited to demonstrate the exercises and introduce the facts about the brutal persecution in China at an adult education college open day. A lot of people at the open day were very interested in Falun Gong. When hearing what was happening, local newspapers and TV stations arrived and interviewed practitioners. -
Journalist from Local Finnish Paper reports on Falun Gong
2003-09-29Falun Gong practitioners participated in an expo in the small city of Raahe to tell local people about Falun Gong. A few weeks later, practitioners came back to hold a Falun Gong exercise class for people. One of the participants in the class was a reporter from the local newspaper and she came to write an article about Falun Gong. She felt that the exercises were peaceful and relaxing. -
Belgium: Clarifying the facts at the Inter-parliamentary Conference on Human Rights and Freedom of Religion and Belief
2003-09-28Some people think that the accused Chinese officials have the privilege of Head of State Immunity. But human rights lawyers say that people who commit the crimes of torture and genocide are not entitled to the privilege of Head of State Immunity on the basis of International Law and the Vienna Convention. To seek common peace, I think you all agree that murderers such as Hitler, Slobodan Milosevic and Jiang Zemin should be arrested instead of having the privilege of Head of State Immunity, otherwise they will do more damage to the human society. -
Report from Lapland: "Now we understand you!"
2003-09-28After Luo Gans plane left Finland in heavy fog, a Finnish official walked out of the airport. Two practitioners approached him and handed him Dafa materials. He introduced himself saying: I am the secretary general of the Lapland Provincial government, I have understood your concerns, and I will forward your materials to the governor." -
Belgium: Practitioners in Brussels Collect Signatures to Support the Lawsuit against Jiang Zemin
2003-09-27Many people who heard about the lawsuit were shocked about the cruel persecution that is happening in China and eager to sign their names on the petition. One couple from Italy, despite being visually impaired, were very happy to sign the petition after being told the facts of the persecution. They later wished practitioners good luck in their legal action. -
The Danish Police Make a Righteous Decision
2003-09-27This trial of strength between the evil and the righteous was instigated by the Chinese Embassy, but because of Dafa practitioners unshakable righteousness, and the strong democratic sense of justice, conscience and human rights of the Danish people and local police, the correct result was decided upon. The Chinese Embassys intention to deliberately make things difficult for practitioners by using false accusations ended in complete failure. -
Germany: The Demand for Multi-Lingual Dafa Leaflets exceeds the Supply
2003-09-26A TV station filmed practitioners for a long time; tourists from China readily accepted materials, and were extremely surprised to see Falun Dafa banners; an elderly gentleman persisted in trying to obtain the exercise videotape, saying, Im sure it is definitely good, I am determined to learn. The leaflets, in 20 different languages, were soon completely gone. -
Spain: Beautiful Scenes In the City of Tarragona
2003-09-25Practitioners sat down to send forth righteous thoughts, before they hung up Dafa banners, displayed pictures and demonstrated the exercises. People stopped to watch and said: Look! How beautiful it is! How wonderful the music is! Many people took photos with the exercise demonstration as a background. Others asked practitioners for information. -
Russia: Spreading the Fa and Telling People the Facts in the Ancient City of Nizhai Novgorod
2003-09-25Practitioners held an art and literature exhibition to display artwork by Dafa practitioners. This was to display the goodness of Falun Dafa and to reveal the truth about the persecution in China to the local citizens. Reporters from the local TV station Slavic also came to the exhibition to carry out interviews. -
Germany: Falun Dafa Information Day in Recklinghausen
2003-09-25Passers-by stopped to watch the exercise demonstration and talk with practitioners. They wanted to know more about Falun Gong. Some people already knew about Falun Gong since they have seen other Falun Dafa Information Day events. One of them learned about Falun Gong in Australia. We received many heart-felt messages of encouragement and support. -
Moldova: Luo Gan Faced a 4th Lawsuit on the Last Stop of his European Tour
2003-09-24On the morning of September the 18th, the World Organisation to Investigate the Persecution of Falun Gong, The Committee for Global Action in Rescuing Family Members, the European Falun Dafa Association and the St. Petersburg Falun Dafa Association in Russia jointly filed a lawsuit against Luo Gan for his crimes of torture and genocide. Luo Gan, head of the Gestapo-like "610 Office"* in China, was visiting the Republic of Moldova. -
Germany: Photo Exhibition to Expose Jiangs crime of Genocide Attracts the Attention of International Diplomats
2003-09-24A photo exhibition to expose Chinese dictator Jiang Zemins crimes of genocide was held outside the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The head of the Chinese Department of the German Ministry of Foreign Affairs came downstairs especially to accept a letter from Dafa practitioners and a petition signed by German citizens.