Practitioners' Words, Peaceful Protests, Exhibitions and Cultural Events, Local Events, Press Conferences , Meeting VIPs & Officials
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Germany: Wen Jiabao Visits Hanover, Falun Gong Practitioners Call for an End to the Persecution
2012-05-06Practitioners held a series of activities to protest the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) persecution of Falun Gong, and demanded that Jiang Zemin and his gang, the chief culprits in the persecution, be brought to justice. The practitioners hope that the Chinese people will see the wicked nature of the CCP, and abandon it from their hearts. -
Italy: Exposing the CCP’s Persecution of Falun Gong in Parliament
2012-05-06On April 17, 2012, Falun Gong practitioners in Italy were invited to attend a Human Rights hearing hosted by the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Italian Parliament. Based on their personal experience of illegal imprisonment, torture, and forced labour, they testified to the brutal persecution of Falun Gong practitioners that is taking place in China today. -
Ukraine: Practitioners Raise Awareness about Falun Gong in Donetsk City
2012-05-05On April 29, 2012, practitioners in Ukraine held activities in Central Park in Donetsk City. They gave out information about the practice of Falun Gong as well as the 13 years of brutal persecution of Falun Gong practitioners by the Chinese Communist Party. -
Switzerland: Commemorating April 25 in Berne
2012-05-05On April 28, Falun Gong practitioners in Switzerland held an activity at the Rose Garden, a famous tourist spot in Berne, to let people know about Falun Gong and expose the 13-year-long persecution to the public. Many tourists were shocked by the brutality of the persecution. Some of them were interested in learning the exercises. -
Ireland: Practitioners Commemorate the 13th Anniversary of the April 25th Appeal and Expose the Persecution
2012-05-04April 25, 2012 was the 13th anniversary of the April 25th appeal in Beijing. Falun Gong practitioners in Ireland held rallies in the capital, Dublin, commemorating this event. They also exposed the Chinese Communist Party's brutal persecution of Falun Gong. Many people expressed their support of Falun Gong and signed a petition opposing the persecution. -
Sweden: Practitioners Call for Jiang and His Followers to be Brought to Justice during Wen Jiabao's Visit
2012-05-03On April 24, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao arrived in Stockholm to attend an international conference on sustainable living and innovative solutions, as part of a state visit to Northern European countries. During the Premier's visit, Falun Gong practitioners held an event to introduce Falun Gong and expose the nearly 13-year persecution. -
Ukraine: International “Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance” Art Exhibition Makes Major Impact
2012-03-09The International Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance Art Exhibition was held on January 10-20, 2012 at a gallery in Kiev, the capital of Ukraine. This was the seventh time that the art exhibition has been held in Ukraine. -
Austria: Practitioners Introduce Falun Dafa at Life Expo
2012-03-04A Life Expo was held January 22 and 23, in Graz, Austria. Falun Dafa practitioners participated in the event. They introduced the cultivation practice of Falun Dafa to visitors and demonstrated the five sets of exercises in the broad space beside their booth. Their shimmering golden exercise outfits and graceful exercise movements drew visitors to watch for a long time. -
Russia: Falun Dafa Group Invited to Perform and Raise Awareness at a Community Event
2012-01-11On December 23 and 24, local Falun Gong practitioners were invited to perform at an event held by a police training center in Moscow. Practitioners performed a traditional Chinese lion dance and dragon dance outside, and a “celestial maiden” dance inside, which were warmly welcomed by the audience. -
Finland: Introducing Dafa and Exposing the Persecution in Helsinki
2012-01-10Practitioners in Helsinki, Finland gathered at the central railway station on December 31, 2011, to expose the persecution of Falun Gong by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), and to call for people to work together to bring an end to the persecution in China. -
Sweden: Practitioners Expose the Persecution at a Conference Held by “Support Human Rights in China” Organization
2011-12-29On December 11, 2011, one day after International Human Rights Day, Sweden's Support Human Rights in China (SHRIC) organization held a conference on Fair Trade at the Stockholm Convention Centre. At the same time, it set up a booth at the Fair Trade Christmas Market to expose the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) crimes of suppressing human rights and to remind people that many hand-made products exported from China to Europe and the U.S. were manufactured by prisoners of conscience held in forced labour camps. -
Russia: The Art of Truthfulness, Compassion, Tolerance Exhibition Held in Kotlas
2011-12-28The Art of Truthfulness, Compassion, Tolerance International Exhibition was held in Kotlas on December 6-18, 2011. The art exhibition moved many visitors to tears and many promised to return with their relatives and friends as they were leaving. Almost every visitor wrote comments in the guestbook expressing support and appreciation for the exhibition. -
Finland: Practitioners Hold Candlelight Vigil on Human Rights Day
2011-12-26On the evening of December 10, 2011, International Human Rights Day, at Helsinki's central railway station, Falun Gong practitioners in Finland held a candlelight vigil to mourn the practitioners who have died as a result of the persecution. Many people signed the petition to support practitioners' efforts. -
Poland: Introducing Falun Dafa in Kielce
2011-12-22On November 26, 2011, Falun Gong practitioners gathered in Kielce, a 900-year-old historic city in Southeast Poland, to introduce Falun Gong to the local people. It was very chilly with a cold breeze blowing when the practitioners arrived in downtown Kielce on a Sunday morning. -
Italy: Exposing the CCP's Human Rights Abuses in Chinatown, Prato
2011-12-21The city of Prato, Italy, hosts one of the largest Chinese communities in Europe. In the summertime practitioners assemble in the park on Colombo Street, where Chinese people often gather for social activities. Practitioners display a Falun Gong banner, hand out materials, and practice the five exercises.