Local Events
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German Human Rights Activist: "Every single penny invested in China supports the CCP’s evil regime"
2006-01-01This seminar was held in the Munich Philosophy University in the evening of December 12th. This was the second seminar on China’s political and economic issues in Munich. The seminar was jointly organised by the International Human Rights Association and German Epoch Times. -
Norway: Young and Old Visit the International Truthfulness Compassion Forbearance Art Exhibition in Sandnes Kulturhus
2006-01-01Falun Gong practitioners in Sandnes and Stavanger held the Truthfulness Compassion Forbearance International Art Exhibition at Sandnes Kulturhus (a public building which houses a collection of different kinds of art) on December 16th. It was a unique opportunity to expose the truth about the persecution of Falun Gong practitioners in China -
Italy: Falun Gong Practitioners call on the Argentinian Government to Stop China Extending its Persecution Overseas
2005-12-31On the morning of December 20th, Italian Falun Gong practitioners submitted a petition to the Argentinian Consulate General in downtown Milan. Some practitioners practised the exercises outside the Consulate General as well as distributing fliers to passers-by. In the meantime, two practitioners entered the Consulate General to present the Italian Falun Gong Association’s petition. A secretary to the Consul General, Ms. Rolla, received them. -
Turkey: People Strongly Condemn the Rape of Female Falun Gong Practitioners by CCP Police
2005-12-31After the event of the Chinese Communist Party’s wicked police raping two middle aged female Falun Gong practitioners being exposed to the public, Falun Gong practitioners from all over the world have held protest activities at the Chinese Embassy or Consulate in their countries. The Turkish Falun Gong practitioners also told the local Turkish people about this conduct carried out by the Chinese police. -
Sweden: Falun Gong Practitioners Appeal to the Argentinian Government not to Submit to the CCP
2005-12-30On December 22nd, Swedish Falun Gong practitioners went to the Argentinean Embassy to call for the Argentinean Government not to submit to the CCP; to remain firm on standpoints of justice and uphold human rights. Practitioners talked to passers-by while distributing Falun Gong leaflets and in a short time all the materials were gone. -
Belgium: Falun Gong Practitioners Hand an Open Letter to the Thai Embassy to Protest against the Arrest of Falun Gong Practitioners by Thai Police
2005-12-30In the letter to the secretary to the Ambassador and the first secretary of the Embassy, practitioners detailed the recent incidents of harassment of Falun Gong practitioners by Thai police, which took place between December 9th and 15th in Bangkok and Pattaya. Under the direction and instigation of the Chinese Embassy, the Thai police unreasonably interfered with the peaceful protest activity held by Falun Gong practitioners in front of the Chinese Embassy. -
Finland: Falun Gong Practitioners Protest the Arrest of Falun Gong Practitioners by Thai Police
2005-12-29On December 19th, 2005, Finnish Falun Gong practitioners went to the Thai Consulate to hand in a letter to the Thai Consulate to protest the recent violation of Falun Gong practitioners' human rights by Thai police. On December 15th, the Thai police, under the direction of the Chinese Embassy, arrested eight Falun Gong practitioners who were protesting against the CCP policeman who raped two female Falun Gong practitioners. -
Austria: On International Human Rights Day, Practitioners from Salzburg Inform the Public about the Persecution of Falun Gong.
2005-12-28On December 10th, International Human Rights Day, practitioners from Salzburg and Bavaria raised public awareness in the city of Salzburg about the persecution of Falun Gong in China. The pictures displayed, exposing the brutal nature of the persecution by the CCP, were in stark contrast with the peaceful atmosphere of the city. -
Spain: Canary Islands Supporting the Six Million Withdrawals from the CCP
2005-12-28Just before Christmas 2005, a petition activity was organised in the Spanish Canary Islands to expose the brutal abuse of human rights by the Chinese Communist regime and to support over six million withdrawals from the Chinese Communist Party. People were shocked by the posters exposing the Chinese Communist regime’s brutal abuse of human rights. -
Holland: Exposing the Persecution with a Picture Exhibition in Delft City
2005-12-27Dutch Falun Gong practitioners held a picture exhibition to expose the truth of the Chinese Communist Party’s brutal persecution of Falun Gong to the public. Some people told practitioners that, in such adverse weather conditions, it is really admirable for them to be out on the streets talking to people and helping to stop the persecution happening in China. -
Finland: Telling the Finnish People about the CCP's Abuse of Human Rights on International Human Rights Day
2005-12-23On the 10th of December 2005, International Human Rights Day, volunteers for the Epoch Times newspaper in Finland held activities next to Helsinki Train Station to support six million withdrawals from the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and to expose the evil CCP’s criminal history of trampling human rights with torture. Many people took material or asked questions. -
Sweden: Delivering Letters to the Embassies of Thailand and Argentina in Stockholm
2005-12-21On the 19th of December, two practitioners in Stockholm visited the Embassies of Thailand and Argentina. They handed over letters from the Swedish Falun Gong Association and information about the Chinese Communist Party forcing the authorities of Thailand and Argentina to persecute Falun Gong. Demonstrations in front of both Embassies will be held this week. The secretary in the Argentinean Embassy had already learned about what happened on 14th December. She expressed her regret that the evil Chinese Communist Party could ever persecute Falun Gong practitioners in Buenos Aires. -
Germany: Chinese Tourist Proclaims, "You are The Hope of China"
2005-12-21On December 10th, International Human Rights Day, practitioners in Germany held a Falun Gong Information Day in Nuremberg, the Human Rights City, to expose the ongoing brutal persecution of Falun Gong in China. As Christmas is approaching, tourists from all over the world swarmed into the famous Nuremberg Christmas Market. Practitioners prepared many bookmarks and postcards which had "Falun Dafa is Good" written on them. The unique gifts attracted a lot of people's interest, and many took the initiative to request one. -
Slovak Republic: Falun Gong Warmly Welcomed by People of Rimavska Sobota
2005-12-20On Saturday December 17th, practitioners held an activity in the main square of Rimavska Sobota (a small town in south-mid Slovakia) to raise awareness about the persecution of Falun Gong practitioners in China, as well as the violations of basic human rights and freedom, which the Chinese communist government inflicts upon its own people. -
Sweden: Letting More People Know about the Persecution of Falun Gong and Recognise the CCP's Evil Nature
2005-12-20December 10th is the annual Nobel Peace Prize promulgation day, also International Human Rights Day. The “Epoch Times” newspaper held a rally to support six million Chinese people’s withdrawal from the CCP at the Mynttorget square in Stockholm city centre. Falun Gong practitioners were also invited to participate in this activity.