Local Events
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Italy: Residents in Padova Condemn the CCP’s Atrocities
2006-03-25Through the month of March, practitioners in Padova explained the facts of Falun Gong during weekends in downtown Padova. People were shocked after hearing about the persecution of Falun Gong in China. Many Chinese people live in this city. Many signed a petition letter to call for an end of the persecution after looking at the poster boards. -
Germany: “This is so barbaric—it’s like in Hitler’s time! It’s really horrifying.”
2006-03-24Falun Gong practitioners appealed to the German public on the Romerberg to help rescue their fellow practitioners in China. They performed the five sets of Falun Gong exercises, gave out flyers and collected petition signatures. They were exposing the atrocities committed by the Chinese Communist regime at Sujiatun Concentration Camp. -
Bulgaria: Falun Gong Practitioners Protest Against the Sujiatun Concentration Camp with a Hunger Strike
2006-03-24Many people signed the petition and openly declared that they are against the violation of human rights, tortures and killings in the 21st century. An old woman, after hearing about the Sujiatun organ removals, said: “Of course, I will sign the petition! This is the most simple and logical thing to do! Dear everyone, please sign it!” she addressed those standing behind her. -
Italy: Exposing the Chinese Communist regime’s Persecution Against Falun Gong Practitioners in a Female Immigrant Forum
2006-03-24On March the 15th 2006, an Italian Falun Gong practitioner was invited to attend a female immigrant forum hosted by the most prestigious social organisation in southern Italy. As a guest speaker at the forum, the practitioner exposed the various forms of brutal persecution that the Chinese communist regime inflicts on female Falun Gong practitioners, forcing them to abandon their belief in “Truthfulness, Compassion and Tolerance”. The hostess of the forum, who is also a renowned lawyer, commented that the barbaric, inhumane crimes of the Chinese Communist regime should be denounced and stopped by all of the world’s people. -
Austria: People are Supportive of Falun Gong Practitioners After Hearing about the Atrocities in Sujiatun Concentration Camp
2006-03-23Falun Gong practitioners in Austria organised an activity and collected petition signatures in the renowned tourist centre of Salzburg, exposing the barbaric crimes of taking organs from Falun Gong practitioners for profit and then cremating the remains of bodies in the Sujiatun Concentration Camp set up by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). -
Germany: Book Launch for The Persecution of Falun Gong
2006-03-23The book “The Persecution of Falun Gong” was launched at the Braunschweiger cultural centre on March 2nd 2006. This event was organised by Amnesty International’s local student members, in collaboration with Manuel Hörth, the publisher of the book. It was a special event, because Falun Gong practitioners who had suffered persecution in China were also present. After that, there was a reading of specially selected parts of the book, interspersed by experience sharing by former victims of the persecution. -
Switzerland: People are Shocked by the Atrocities in Sujiatun Concentration Camp
2006-03-22Practitioners exposed to passers-by the crimes that the Chinese communist regime committed in a secret concentration camp established in Sujiatun. At least 6,000 Falun Gong practitioners have been illegally imprisoned there. Their organs were harvested for extravagant profits. The bodies were incinerated to destroy the evidence. -
Russia: Protesting against the CCP's Atrocities in Sujiatun Concentration Camp
2006-03-22Russian Falun Gong practitioners exposed the CCP’s crimes in the secret Sujiatun concentration camp to all levels of government, human rights organisations, the media, the Russian people and the local Chinese people. They wanted to let Russian people know about this kind of evil brutality and see the CCP’s evil nature clearly. -
Hungary: People Condemn the CCP's Savage Acts in Sujiatun
2006-03-21Many Hungarians felt horrified and sympathetic after reading about the Sujiatun concentration camp and the brutal way of removing the organs of Falun Gong practitioners, who believe in truthfulness, compassion and forbearance. They volunteered to sign a petition to condemn the CCP's brutal acts and support the end of this horrible persecution. -
Germany: Falun Gong Practitioners Gather at the Chinese Embassy to Protest against the Sujiatun Concentration Camp
2006-03-20On March 16th 2006, German Falun Gong practitioners from Berlin gathered at the Chinese Embassy to protest against the recently discovery of the Sujiatun concentration camp and for the killing of Falun Gong practitioners and the removal of their organs. Some pedestrians looked closely the display boards and took fliers. -
Slovakia: Protest Against Secret Concentration Camp in China
2006-03-19On March 16th 2006, Falun Gong practitioners gathered at the Chinese Embassy in Bratislava to protest against the recently uncovered incident of organs being removed from practitioners in Sujiantun secret concentration camp. Many passersby stopped to ask questions about Falun Gong and the persecution. -
Norway: Hunger Strike to Protest the Atrocities at the CCP's Sujiatun Concentration Camp
2006-03-18Practitioners unfurled banners and distributed leaflets to passersby to expose the crimes being committed in the concentration camp. They also collected signatures to call for an end to the persecution. Many people signed their names to show their support. An older woman expressed that she would help Falun Gong practitioners contact international human rights organizations. -
Austria: Vienna Falun Gong Practitioners Expose the CCP's Barbaric Atrocities in Sujiatun Concentration Camp
2006-03-16The practitioners' re-enactment of torture methods used by CCP agents attracted many people's attention. A banner read, "CCP's Sujiatun Concentration Camp kills, does human organ trafficking and cremates bodies". Many people were shocked at the news. They never expected that such brutal persecution is still happening in this day and age. -
France: European Chinese Citizens Hold a Parade to Support Withdrawals from the CCP
2006-03-15Around noon on February 26th 2006, firecrackers and waist-drums woke up Paris from its slumber. A grand parade to support eight million withdrawals from the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) attracted people’s attention. It was also in support of the relay hunger strike initiated by Chinese human rights lawyers, calling for the CCP’s disintegration. -
United Kingdom: On the Streets of London to Expose the CCP’s Secret Concentration Camp
2006-03-13The practitioners set up an information table and posters exposing the CCP’s persecution of Falun Gong. They told passers-by how the CCP commits unimaginable human rights violations against Falun Gong practitioners. Some people signed a petition condemning the CCP's crimes and supporting the brave people who renounced their membership.