Practitioners' Words, Peaceful Protests, Exhibitions and Cultural Events, Local Events, Press Conferences , Meeting VIPs & Officials
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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. -
Finland: Another Library in Helsinki Holds a Falun Dafa Picture Exhibition
2003-09-24At the exhibition hall, there were also some informative free Video-CDs and leaflets for visitors to take, as well as the compilation The Falun Gong Report, an annual publication detailing the persecution of Falun Gong practitioners through describing individual human rights violations affecting women, the elderly and children. -
Moldova: Another Lawsuit is filed against 610 Office Head Luo Gan before he leaves Europe
2003-09-23On September the 16th, during Luo Gans visit to Armenia, Falun Gong practitioners, with the help of international human rights organisations, submitted a lawsuit to a court in the capital Yerevan, against Luo Gan for his crimes of torture and genocide. Immediately after legal action in Iceland and Finland, Luo Gan was again placed in another embarrassing situation. This was the third lawsuit that Luo Gan faced during his visit to Europe. -
France: Photo Report Promoting Falun Dafa in a Lively Area of Paris
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Sweden: The Chinese Consulate's Attempts to stop Falun Gong Broadcasts are in Vain
2003-09-22A-L Björneberg from the International Womens Organization for Freedom and Peace strongly condemned the Chinese Consulates behaviour in Sweden. She said, Such a thing happening in Sweden has made me feel angry. They are so afraid of Falun Gong that they even use these methods in our country to influence us. -
Finland: Media Attention Turns to Dafa Practitioners Peaceful Appeals against the Human Rights Abuser
2003-09-22The TV news stated that Luo Gan was unwilling to see the reporters and that during his visit to Europe he had seen Falun Gong demonstrations from various parts of the world. The Finnish Minister of Justice, Mr. Johannes Koskinen, stated in the report that the peaceful demonstrations by Falun Gong practitioners enabled the Chinese officials to know the thoughts of Finnish and European people. -
Germany: Picture Exhibition to Expose Jiangs Genocide in front of the Parliament Building
2003-09-22A lot of Chinese tourists accepted Dafa materials. They were surprised to see Falun Dafa practitioners in Germany. The flyers, in more than 20 languages, did not last long. After seeing the banners and listening to practitioners reveal the extent of Jiang crimes against humanity, many people said, We all know what a dictator is he is just like this! -
Finland: Explaining the Facts to the Finnish Government
2003-09-22Worldwide Falun Gong practitioners have constantly sent letters to related officials in the Finnish government. The Finnish Prime Ministers secretary asked for more materials from practitioners and said that the Prime Minister would discuss these issues in a meeting with Luo Gan. -
Greece: Spreading the Fa and Telling People the Facts
2003-09-21Practitioners visited Athens and held an exercise demonstration on the street while passing out flyers to introduce the practice to passersby. Many locals and tourists all stopped to ask questions and were shocked and sympathetic upon hearing about the persecution in China. Luckily practitioners had flyers in many different languages to give to the passersby. -
Germany: Picture Exhibition in front of the Presidential Palace details Jiang Zemins Crimes of Genocide
2003-09-20September 9th was the day when the German president visited China. It was also the day when students from all over Germany who performed well in their examinations were invited to the Presidential Palace. This gave practitioners the opportunity to reveal the extent of the persecution in China and tell more people about the lawsuit against Jiang. -
UK: Telling Chinese People the Facts at a Moon Festival Party in Leeds
2003-09-20A man from Mainland China met with practitioners and happily said, When is your next exercise class? Please phone me and take me there. I want to learn the exercises as well. A large amount of materials were distributed and looking around, practitioners found that everyone was carefully reading them. In a single evening, nearly everyone received some Falun Gong materials. Someone said jokingly, I think tonight isnt a Moon Festival party but a Falun Gong material reading meeting! -
France: Practitioners Spread the Fa in l'Ile d'Oleron on the West Coast
2003-09-20In the intense heat of summer, Dafa practitioners went to l'Ile d'Oleron on the west coast of France. There were many tourists there and practitioners told them the facts about the persecution of Falun Gong in China, as well as demonstrating the Falun Gong exercises. Many people stopped to listen to the practitioners. The following pictures contain images of Faluns. -
Many People in Finland learn the Truth about Falun Gong
2003-09-19The next day, many people took leaflets. They told us that they had read the report in newspapers and would like to learn more about Falun Gong. Over one thousand leaflets were handed out in only two hours. One passer-by said, I watched the report on TV. It condemned the persecution of Falun Gong. We support you. One boy shouted while pressing his bike bell, You did a very good job. An old man took one copy of leaflet and read it. After reading it, he came toward the practitioners and said, The truth will win. God bless you.