Practitioners' Words, Peaceful Protests, Exhibitions and Cultural Events, Local Events, Press Conferences , Meeting VIPs & Officials
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Finland: Media and Human Rights Organizations Expose Visiting CCP Official's Crimes in the Persecution of Falun Gong
2014-07-19Etelä-Saimaa, the largest newspaper in Northern Finland, was one of the Finnish media that reported Liu Yunshan's role in the persecution of Falun Gong in China: instigating lies and hatred as Minister of Propaganda. Liu, a member of the Politburo Standing Committee of Chinese Communist Party (CCP), was visiting the country June 12 – 14, as part of his four-state visit in Europe. -
Greece: Falun Gong Practitioners Distribute Informational Flyers to Governmental Agencies
2014-07-19Falun Gong practitioners in Athens, Greece distributed flyers and explained the facts about the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) persecution of the practice to government officials and staff in several ministries on June 26 to July 3, 2014. The ministries included the Ministry of Health and Welfare, Ministry of Justice, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Minister of the Interior, Public Administration and Decentralization, Ministry of Development, and the Ministry of Culture. -
Germany: Falun Gong Practitioners Warmly Received at Frankfurt Cultural Festival
2014-07-12Falun Gong practitioners were once again well received at the annual Frankfurt Cultural Festival and parade on June 28, 2014. This is the tenth year that practitioners have participated. -
Portugal: CCP Politburo Standing Member Liu Yunshan Encounters Protestors at Almost Every Stop on His Visit
2014-07-12Liu Yunshan encountered Falun Gong protesters almost everywhere he visited while in Portugal last week. Liu, one of the key perpetrators in the persecution of Falun Gong in China, is a former director of the Propaganda Department and currently a standing member of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) Central Politburo. -
United Kingdom: Public Support for Falun Gong London Protest during Visit of Chinese Official
2014-07-11Falun Gong practitioners in London held a peaceful protest across from 10 Downing Street on June 17, 2014, where British Prime Minister David Cameron received his Chinese counterpart, Li Keqiang. -
Ukraine: People Moved by Truth-Compassion-Forbearance International Art Exhibition
2014-07-11The Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance International Art Exhibition concluded its ten-day run in the Kharkiv City Municipal Science and Technology Library, in Ukraine, on June 22, 2014. People from all walks of life attended the event, including university professors, actors, and artists. -
Netherlands: Raising Awareness about the Persecution of Falun Gong in front of Amsterdam's Royal Palace
2014-07-11On June 8, 2014, Falun Gong practitioners in Amsterdam, Netherlands, held a poster display at Dam Square in front of the Royal Palace. Tourists from around the world stopped at the information display to learn about Falun Gong and the persecution. -
Turkey: Bogazici University Graduation an Opportunity to Learn about Falun Gong
2014-07-11Bogazici University, which is well known in Turkey, held its graduation ceremony on June 8, 2014. Falun Gong practitioners who participated in the event saw it as a great opportunity to inform their teachers, other students, and their family members about Falun Gong. -
France: Collecting Signatures In Front of the Eiffel Tower
2014-07-11Falun Gong practitioners in Paris held an activity on June 15, 2014, at Trocadero Square, in front of the Eiffel Tower, exposing the brutal persecution of Falun Gong in China, and collecting petition signatures calling for an end to the persecution. -
Italy: Visitors Encounter Falun Dafa at Oriental Cultural Festival in Rome
2014-07-11Falun Dafa practitioners participated in the Oriental Cultural Festival (Festival dell'Oriente) at the Rome Exhibition Centre from May 30 to June 2, 2014. Many visitors were very interested in the exercises. They were also shocked to learn about the 15-year-long persecution in China. -
Greece: Falun Gong Practitioners Present Letters to Greek and Chinese Officials, Demonstrate the Exercises and Inform the Public about the Persecution
2014-07-10Falun Gong practitioners held an “information day” event in Constitution Square (Syntagma Square) in the centre of Athens, Greece, on June 18. The tranquil exercises attracted the attention of locals and tourists alike, and many of whom then learned about the persecution of Falun Gong in China. -
Serbia: Events Held in Four Major Cities to Raise Awareness about the Persecution of Falun Gong
2014-07-09During the month of June, Serbian Falun Gong practitioners held outdoor events to raise awareness in the cities of Belgrade, Niš, Čačak, and Novi Sad. -
Germany: Falun Gong Practitioners Participate in International Cultural Week in Dortmund
2014-07-01Practitioners set up a booth, passed out flyers and exposed the brutal persecution of Falun Gong to the public. Many people signed the petition, expressing their support for the practitioners' peaceful resistance. -
United Kingdom: Practitioners Introduce Falun Gong at Glasgow West End Festival
2014-07-01Falun Gong practitioners were invited to participate in the annual West End Festival on June 1, 2014. It is a large cultural event in Glasgow, which is the largest city in Scotland. -
Netherlands: Signature Drive in Chinatown Draws Support for Falun Gong
2014-07-01Practitioners in the Netherlands went to Amsterdam's Chinatown on June 1, 2014, to demonstrate the exercises and collect signatures calling for an end to the persecution of Falun Gong in China.