Peaceful Protests
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UK: Peaceful Appeal at the Chinese Embassy in London to Support Practitioners on Hunger Strike in Jilin province in China
2003-11-01"Today we have learned that in China there are many Falun Gong practitioners who have been arrested because they broadcast the truth about Falun Gong on TV; one practitioners life is also now in danger. As a result, 100 plus Jilin practitioners who are currently jailed are helping them by hunger striking. We are also here to assist them. -
Ireland: Press Conference and Peaceful Appeal Outside Dublin's Chinese Embassy
2003-11-01Recently many of the Falun Gong practitioners detained in jilin Prison have staged a hunger strike, the only method available to them to protest against the severe torture they receive from the prison guards. Irish practitioners highlighted the atrocities in Jilin prison and their support for fellow practitioners imprisoned there. -
Cyprus: Letting the Cypriot People Know about the Evil Persecution in China
2003-10-31Falun Gong practitioners held a peaceful demonstration in front of the hotel where Wu was staying as well as in front of the Parliament where Wu was to visit. When police, security guards, media and other people learned the truth, they were shocked and all of them offered their support to Falun Gong practitioners. -
Spain: Report on the Lawsuit against Jiang - Peaceful Demonstration in Front of the Chinese Embassy
2003-10-30Practitioners first explained the facts to the policemen and told them that Jiang is officially being prosecuted in Spain. The policemen gathered around the practitioners with concern to hear and said they knew that Falun Gong is peaceful and is being persecuted in China. They happily accepted the Dafa materials and expressed their gratitude. -
Spain: Spanish Attorney Files a Criminal Lawsuit against Jiang Zemin and Luo Gan for Crimes of Torture and Genocide in Madrid
2003-10-25Jiang is the chief criminal in planning and implementing this persecution. He has personally ordered the formation of the Gestapo-like 610 Office to systematically carry out his orders of defaming their reputation, bankrupting them financially, and destroying them physically. As a result of these orders, thousands of practitioners have been persecuted to death or cruelly tortured. -
UK: Falun Gong Practitioners Appeal Against the Persecution in front of the Chinese Embassy in London
2003-10-10Falun Gong practitioners hand out leaflets to passers-by that contain details of the lawsuit against Jiang for his crimes in the persecution of Falun Gong. To date, more than 1600 practitioners have been persecuted to death. There are still 6000 Falun Gong practitioners illegally imprisoned, with hundreds of thousands of practitioners being detained in forced labour camps. -
Finland: Tragic Plight of 3-year old Fadu Awakens Peoples Sympathy
2003-10-04When the nearby police officers read our posters, they were very friendly. One practitioner walked over to them with Fadu and explained that the person eating in the nearby building was responsible for the persecution. Even before she had finished the sentence, little Fadu said to them: I havent got a daddy, my daddy was persecuted to death. -
European Falun Gong Practitioners Appeal during Luo Gans Visit to Finland
2003-09-15The evening news showed Falun Gong practitioners appeal to Finnish people throughout the country. The Minister of Justice said he was going to raise the issue of human rights with Luo Gan and stated in the news that with regard to Falun Gong practitioners peaceful appeals, it is right that the Chinese officials see what people in Finland and Europe think. -
Finland: Visit from Chief Abuser of Human Rights Luo Gan
2003-09-14Before arriving in Finland, Luo Gan had already faced a lawsuit in Iceland launched by Falun Gong practitioners. As one of the worlds worst abusers of human rights, he wasnt a welcome visitor in Finland either. He didnt allow newspapers to interview him, apparently in fear of questions regarding the practitioners lawsuits. -
Report from Activities during Chinese Criminal Luo Gans Visit to Iceland
2003-09-10As Luo Gan passed by he had a full view of the beautiful Falun Gong banners blowing in the wind. Journalists from Iceland's major media organisations were present. That night Iceland TV carried reports on this event letting more Icelandic people know about the horrific abuses of human rights that are happening to Falun Gong practitioners in China. -
UK: Some Stories from the Appeal in Front of the Chinese Embassy
2003-08-28The policeman mentioned that he spent most of his time on duty watching us practising the exercises, and that he had almost learned the whole set of exercises, and might go to the park to practise the exercises with others in the future. Before leaving, he told us that many of his colleagues have already read Falun Gong leaflets and they all support us. -
Belgium: European Dafa Practitioners Send Forth Righteous Thoughts in front of the Chinese Embassy
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Hungary: Sending Forth Righteous Thoughts and Explaining the Facts in front of the Chinese Embassy in Budapest
2003-08-27They sent forth righteous thoughts and gave leaflets to passers-by, letting them know more about the persecution of Falun Gong. Practitioners took it in turns to demonstrate the Dafa exercises, creating a peaceful and serene atmosphere. There were lots of people passing by the Embassy, so there were many opportunities to talk and let them know about the persecution happening in China. -
European Dafa Practitioners go to Belgium to Support the Submission of the Lawsuit against Jiang
2003-08-23Entrusted by Falun Gong practitioners, the renowned Belgian human rights lawyer Georges-Henri Beauthier filed a lawsuit against Jiang Zemin and Li Lanqing with the Federal Prosecutor on charges of genocide, anti-human behaviour and cruel torture on the morning of August 20th. Many Dafa practitioners from various European countries went to Belgium to support the case. -
Italy: Falun Gong Practitioners Appeal against the Persecution on July 20th in front of the Chinese Embassy
2003-08-02On July 20 2003, practitioners in Italy practised the Falun Gong exercises opposite the Chinese Embassy. They sent forth righteous thoughts and called on the people of Italy to help stop the ruthless persecution of Falun Gong practitioners that has been ongoing in China for the last four years.