Practitioners' Words, Peaceful Protests, Exhibitions and Cultural Events, Local Events, Press Conferences , Meeting VIPs & Officials
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German Practitioner: Let's Stop this Persecution Together
2003-04-07"As long as the illegal persecution of innocent people continues, we will continue to make open and peaceful appeals. These appeals have received support from a large number of citizens and VIPs in political circles of this country. We hope that last years violation of human rights can be atoned for by way of a serious apology, and we can try to stop this persecution together. -
Germany: Falun Dafa Practitioners Hold Press Conference Regarding the Lawsuit Against German Police (photos)
2003-04-06During Jiang Zemin's state visit to Germany in 2002, Falun Gong practitioners' constitutional rights were infringed upon by German federal agents and the Berlin police. Recently, practitioners have been planning to file lawsuits against the German federal police's actions, to the administrative courts in Berlin and other areas. The goal of the lawsuits is to establish facts of human rights transgressions against Falun Gong practitioners during Jiang's state visit in Germany in April 2002, so as to prevent such acts in the future. -
Germany: Appeal Outside the German Parliament Building Enters its Second Day
2003-04-05On April 1 2003, our appeal activity outside the Germany Parliament Building entered its second day. Falun Gong practitioners explained the facts of the persecution and called upon the German Parliament to issue an urgent resolution to help stop the severe persecution that has been going on in China against Falun Gong and Its practitioners. -
Germany: City Government of Wuerzburg Supports Falun Gong Photo Exhibition
2003-04-04The Principal of the Wuerzburg Adult University hosted the opening ceremony, and the Vice-Mayor of Wuerzburg made a speech. They hoped that through this photo exhibition, more Wuerzburg residents could form a better understanding of Falun Gong and show concern for the current persecution in China. -
Switzerland: Dafa practitioners Yuzhi Wang and Jane Dai Reveal the Truth During the United Nations Commission on Human Rights
2003-04-03Falun Dafa practitioners and victims of the persecution in China, Yuzhi Wang from Canada and Jane Dai from Australia [left] appealed to stop the cruel persecution of Falun Dafa practitioners in China during the 59th session of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights. -
Austria: Falun Gong at an Information Day in Traunsee
2003-04-03One lady was so happy and surprised to meet someone who follows the principles of Truthfulness, Benevolence, Forbearance that she almost cried. When I told her about the cruel torture that the Jiang regime has inflicted on Chinese Falun Gong practitioners, she was shocked. She expressed her thanks for our conversation and wished us a successful day, hoping that conditions in China will improve quickly. -
Ukraine: Great Media Interest in Dafa Practitioners Painting Exhibition
2003-04-02The national Ukrainian news agency in Kiev held a press conference, where the artist told the media that she has received support for her exhibitions in more than 30 countries. After the press conference, many reporters expressed their interest in getting to know more about Falun Gong. Many TV stations featured several reports on the painting exhibition. -
Belated Photo Report: Practising in Front of the United Nations Building in Geneva
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Romania: Once Again, The Truth is Revealed to the World
2003-04-01Artist and Falun Gong practitioner Zhang Cuiying was recently invited to Bucharest, the capital of Romania, to display her paintings at a city centre theatre. Two hours before the opening ceremony, a representative from the Chinese Embassy and a few other Chinese men came to the exhibition hall. They rudely made a lot of noise and trouble, trying to stop the exhibition from taking place. When they found that their own illegal deeds were being videotaped, they felt guilty and frightened, and tried to grab the video camera. At this time, the representative from the Chinese Embassy revealed his true violent self. -
"We Want to Tell the Whole World" - A Belated Report from Geneva
2003-04-01 -
Switzerland: When will you demonstrate the Falun Gong exercises? The children are very interested!
2003-03-30The teacher said to me excitedly, Falun Gong is so great. I felt that the energy field is very good. He also expressed hope that we could continue to go to their school and teach the practice. This created a stark contrast with the schools in China, where children are fed lies about Falun Dafa to conceal the Jiang regime's persecution. -
A Picture Is Worth A Thousand Words
2003-03-30 -
Switzerland: Fadu Clarifies the Truth of Falun Gong Outside the Chinese Embassy in Bern
2003-03-29Fadu held her fathers photo in her arms and walked toward a Swiss policeman saying, Uncle Policeman, this is my father. Looking at her cute and innocent face, as well as the photo in her arms, the policeman nodded his head. When making eye contact with Fadu, the policeman suddenly came to realise the brutality of this persecution. At that moment, silence spoke louder than words. -
UK: Practitioners from the North of England Act As One Body by Clarifying the Truth Together
2003-03-29After they practised the exercises in the afternoon sun, practitioners distributed leaflets and explained the truth about the persecution to the visitors in Heaton Park. Many visitors wanted to know the truth; one visitor from Sunderland advised the practitioners to start a new practice site in the area. -
German Ambassador to the United Nations Receives Nearly 1,000 Letters Calling for the Rescue of Xiong Wei and Lin Wenrong
2003-03-28Many German practitioners went to Geneva to urgently appeal to the German government and the governments of other countries to help rescue Falun Gong practitioners Xiong Wei and Lin Wenrong, who are being illegally detained in China.