Local Events
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Germany: Sounds of Falun Gong Exercise Music in Jungfernstieg
2006-08-25On August 11th, 2006, in the afternoon, Falun Dafa exercise filled the streets of Jungfernstieg. Passers-by walked around in an endless stream, they stopped in front of the information boards detailing the CCP's crime of harvesting organs from living Falun Gong practitioners. Sadness, anger, shock was written on their faces and many signed our petition. -
Czech Republic: Falun Gong Practitioners Introduce Falun Dafa in Svitavy
2006-08-25On Friday July 14th, Falun Gong practitioners arrived in the town of Svitavy. Their banners, displayed in an ancient archway, drew the attention of passers-by. That way people of Svitavy could find out about the ancient meditation practice of Falun Gong and its on-going persecution in China. Those who wished to protest against it were encouraged to sign a petition. Other people were given leaflets with information about secret Chinese death camps where many Falun Gong practitioners have their organs removed while still alive. -
Bulgaria: Exposing the Persecution of Falun Gong in the City of Shumen
2006-08-24Bulgarian practitioners held a photo exhibition and poster display to promote Falun Gong practice and expose the persecution in the city of Shumen. The practitioners performed the Falun Gong exercises, handed out leaflets with information about the practice, and revealed the facts about the continuing seven year persecution by the Chinese communist regime. -
Sweden: Exposing the CCP’s Organ Harvesting Crimes during the European Athletics Championship - Part 3
2006-08-24A Swedish female athlete stood for a very long time listening to what was said about organ harvesting. A practitioner asked her if there is a hope for a Swedish victory in the championships in the evening. She said very firmly: “Who can care about victory after watching these cruelties!” Her genuine heart of concern could not be mistaken. -
Scotland: A Weekend of Falun Dafa Activities During Edinburgh’s Lively Fringe Festival Period
2006-08-23Scottish Falun Dafa practitioners set up a stall on Edinburgh’s busy main shopping street during the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. The activity was held to raise awareness of the horrific allegations that thousands of living Falun Dafa practitioners have had their organs harvested and sold for profit for medical transplants in China. -
Germany: People in Tuebingen Oppose the CCP's Persecution of Falun Gong
2006-08-22Falun Gong practitioners held an activity in Tuebingen, exposing the Chinese Communist Party’s atrocious crimes of harvesting organs from Falun Gong practitioners. Many people, after seeing the display boards and the torture re-enactment, came over to sign the petition. -
Germany: The Society for Threatened Peoples Call on Falun Gong Practitioners in Bochumer’s Public Park.
2006-08-21During a visit by staff from the Society of Threatened Peoples, Klaus Deuchert, a thirty year member of this human rights organisation and Christian group, associated with the regional Wanne Eickler group, said that they had made inquiries since July 30th, 2006, about the horrible human rights situation in China, where Falun Gong has been banned since 1999. -
Finland: Introducing Falun Gong to the People of Lahti and Exposing the CCP's Persecution of the Practice
2006-08-20On the 5th of August 2006, Falun Gong practitioners from two different cities came to Lahti by car to introduce Falun Gong and expose the brutal persecution of Falun Gong by the Chinese Communist regime People all said it is terrible. They couldn’t understand why the Chinese Communist regime wants to persecute such a good cultivation way. -
Germany: The People of Berlin Learn about the Persecution of Falun Gong in China
2006-08-20On August 5th, 2006, Berlin practitioners organised an activity in the centre of Berlin to inform people about the persecution of Falun Gong in China. A large cultural event was taking place and loud music was playing. However, we did not let the music deter us and many people came to our stand to find out why Falun Gong is being brutally persecuted. -
Holland: Exposing Organ Harvesting by the CCP and Supporting the Withdrawals from the Party
2006-08-20On August 12th, 2006, Dutch practitioners held a picture exhibition in Dam Square Amsterdam, exposing the Chinese Communist Party’s cruel persecution and the atrocity of organ harvesting from living Falun Gong practitioners, at the same time supporting the twelve million courageous people who have quit the Chinese Communist Party and other associated organisations. -
Germany: Exposing the CCP's Organ Harvesting During the Richard Wagner Festival
2006-08-19Every year, between July 25th and August 28th, the Richard Wagner Festival is held in Bayreuth, where Richard Wagner lived from 1872 until his death in 1883. The German government sponsors the month-long festival, to which leaders from other countries are often invited. Practitioners displayed photos and distributed leaflets, to inform festival-goers about the persecution. -
Russia: Practitioners from St.Petersburg Introduce Falun Dafa at Tourist Attractions
2006-08-19One after another, people signed to condemn the persecution and support a comprehensive investigation by the international community into the CCP’s atrocities. According to some, Communism is simply totalitarian tyranny. It persecutes people, not allowing any different voices. Wasn’t the former Soviet Union exactly like this? -
Sweden: Exposing the CCP’s Organ Harvesting Crimes during the European Athletics Championship - Part 2
2006-08-18Between the 6th and the 13th of August, the European Atheletics Championship took place in Gothenburg. Swedish practitioners had an opportunity to reach many people and inform them about the persecution against Falun Gong, as well as the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) heinous practice of harvesting organs from living Falun Gong practitioners. -
United Kingdom: Car Tour Through York Exposes the Persecution of Falun Gong
2006-08-18In order to let more British people know about the CCP's trade in organs harvested from living Falun Gong practitioners, four UK Falun Gong practitioners carried out a car tour in York County. A few days before we started our tour, practitioners stayed up late day after day, preparing nearly one thousand letters, in order to arrange proper meetings. -
Russia: Falun Gong Practitioners in Kastroma Introduce Falun Dafa and Expose the Persecution Near the Volga River
2006-08-17Local Falun Gong practitioners recently spent a day by the Volga River in the city of Kastroma. Some practitioners taught people how to make paper lotus flowers and chatted to them about the practice and the situation in China. They also erected posters and displays exposing the persecution, and the live organ harvesting in particular.