Practitioners' Words, Peaceful Protests, Exhibitions and Cultural Events, Local Events, Press Conferences , Meeting VIPs & Officials
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UK: Falun Dafa at a Universitys Oneworld Week
2003-02-22On Friday, Falun Gong took centre stage at the Peace and Tranquillity event, which was a huge success. Many students watched and learnt the beautiful exercises and were amazed that no money was involved. One person commented that when she entered the room the Dafa music was incredibly powerful. The event organisers said that the atmosphere was so peaceful that they didnt want to leave. -
Citizens from the South of Sweden Appeal for the Release of Charles Li
2003-02-22"[The] Chinese government simply ignores the truth and continues to persecute practitioners using beatings, torture, and even killing thousands of people, breaking up their families and rendering them homeless. Furthermore the persecution has spread overseas, with the illegal detention of a US practitioner. This is absolutely intolerable." -
Ireland: Letter from a Practitioner to a Member of Parliament
2003-02-21In this country I've heard people complain about our justice system. [...] But, at least we have a Justice System. In China, anyone who is a practitioner of Falun Dafa, or is suspected of being a practitioner, can be picked up from home, work, the street, at any time, with no warrant, no reason, no trial and no evidence, and simply disappear. -
France: Telling People the Facts About Falun Dafa Outside the City Hall in Paris
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Norway: Revealing the Facts of the Persecution to Chinese people at a New Year party in Oslo
2003-02-20The practitioners hoped to give these people a chance to learn the truth and see that tens of millions of innocent Chinese people are being unjustly persecuted, slandered and suppressed. Nearly everybody took the materials, which included information about the Genocide lawsuit filed against Jiang in America, and also thanked us. -
Ireland: Letter from an Irish Citizen Appealing for Justice for Falun Gong practitioners in China
2003-02-20As both a human being and a Falun Gong practitioner, I feel I must ask you to condemn the murder, torture, and illegal imprisonment and persecution of Falun Gong practitioners in China...I implore you to bring this to the attention of the Irish government and urge them to condemn the persecution. -
Video: Falun Gong Practitioners bring Chinese Traditional Festival to Cambridge
2003-02-20On one hand, Falun Gong practitioners used their artistic talent to introduce the traditional Chinese lantern festival to the British people. On the other hand, the artistic performances served as a means to expose large-scale human rights violations in China. -
Switzerland: Distributing Falun Gong Information to Every Corner of the Mountain
2003-02-19Our activities often moved people's hearts. We walked from the bottom of the valley to the highest mountain to distribute Dafa newsletters. People were touched very much and expressed their thankfulness to us from the bottom of their hearts. -
Norway: Falun Gong photo exhibition at the main library in Oslo
2003-02-19From December 5 2002 to February 1 2003, the main library in Oslo held a Falun Gong photo exhibition. The pictures detailed the spread of Falun Gong and showed the crimes against humanity that have occurred under Jiang Zemins in China. -
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." -
UK: Family Rescue Appeal Activities in Cambridge
2003-02-18This event was an appeal to the good people of the UK to support the campaign to release practitioners Bao Lian Zhu and Yongjie Zhu who are illegally imprisoned in China. The event was a huge success and many signatures on a petition to free these practitioners were collected from the local community. -
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. -
Germany: Falun Gong well Received at a Seminar in Darmstadt City
2003-02-18A practitioner heard from his friends that a German seminar would be held in Darmstadt City in central Germany. After some discussions, several practitioners decided to join the seminar in order to tell people about the benefits they have received from practising Falun Dafa. -
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." -
Switzerland: Practitioners Revealed the Truth to Chinese People during the Chinese New Year
2003-02-16One particularly touching thing was that several Swiss practitioners from a German-speaking region brought self-made Chinese Lunar New Year greeting cards, leaflets and Video-CDs to cities where many Chinese students gathered. In total, the practitioners drove nearly 1,500 kilometres and distributed almost a thousand VCDs and other materials.