Local Events
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Latvia: Raising Awareness of the Persecution of Falun Gong in Three Cities
2017-03-06Practitioners in Latvia visited three cities–Ventspils, Liepaja, and the capital, Riga–to raise awareness of the persecution of Falun Gong by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). -
Italy: Rome Public Supports Effort Against Persecution of Falun Gong in China
2017-03-06Falun Gong practitioners held public events in front of the Chinese Embassy in Rome, Italy on February 8, 2017 to raise awareness of the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) state-sanctioned killing of practitioners in China for their organs. -
Copenhagen: Rescuing Two Sisters Detained in China for Their Belief
2017-03-06“After over 20 months of detention, both of my sisters were each sentenced to a prison term of seven years. This is wrong because they are innocent and should be free,” said Ms. Wei Zaiqun at a March 1 gathering in front of the Chinese Embassy at Copenhagen, Denmark. -
Sweden: Demonstrating Falun Gong at a Health Expo in Gothenburg
2017-03-05The annual life quality and healthcare expo was held in Gothenburg, Sweden on February 17 and 18, 2017. Local Falun Gong practitioners were invited to participate. -
United Kingdom: Falun Dafa Welcomed During Diversity Week at Birmingham Metropolitan College
2017-03-05During the recent Diversity Week at Birmingham Metropolitan College between February 13 and 17, many students and faculty members were excited to learn about the ancient meditation system of Falun Dafa from China. -
Sweden: Falun Gong Practitioners Hold Information Day in Stockholm
2017-03-05Falun Gong practitioners in Sweden held Information Day activities in the downtown area, at the public library, and in local communities and schools around Stockholm during the Chinese New Year. -
United Kingdom: People Speak Up Against the Persecution of Falun Gong
2017-03-05Around the time of Chinese New Year, Falun Gong practitioners around the world set up information desks and posters at tourist destinations to raise the awareness of the ongoing persecution of the spiritual discipline in China. -
Germany: Raising Awareness in Duesseldorf of the Persecution of Falun Gong
2017-03-05Falun Gong practitioners held an information day in Duesseldorf on February 4, 2017, to introduce Falun Gong and expose the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) brutal persecution of the practice. -
France: Chinese Tourists at the Eiffel Tower Learn About Persecution in China and Renounce the Communist Party
2017-02-05For over a decade, Falun Gong practitioners have set up posters near the Eiffel Tower to raise awareness of the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) persecution of the spiritual practice. -
Sweden: Raising Public Awareness in Stockholm
2017-02-05Falun Gong practitioners held an event in Hötorget, a busy downtown area in Stockholm, Sweden on January 28 to spread the graceful effects of Falun Gong and raise public awareness of the CCP's persecution. -
Latvia: Nobel Peace Prize Nominees David Kilgour and David Matas Meet with Elected Officials, Discuss Ways to End Forced Organ Harvesting in China
2017-02-05Former Canadian Secretary of State for Asia-Pacific David Kilgour and human rights attorney David Matas hosted a series of events on January 11-15, 2017 in Latvia’s capital, Riga. -
Poland: Falun Gong Practitioners Raise Awareness during Charity Event
2017-02-05Falun Gong practitioners raised awareness about the persecution of the practice in China at the Wielka Orkiestra Świątecznej Pomocy (the Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity) in Lodz on January 14 and 15, 2017. -
Switzerland: Falun Gong Practitioners Call for End to Persecution on Eve of Chinese President's Visit
2017-01-23On the eve of Chinese President Xi Jinping's state visit to Switzerland, Falun Gong practitioners gathered on Waisenhausplatz in the capital city of Bern on January 14, 2017 to call for an end to the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) persecution. -
Bulgaria: Warm Support for Falun Dafa on a Freezing Afternoon
2017-01-15Braving the cold and snow, Falun Gong practitioners in Bulgaria's capital of Sofia talked to the public at the central metro station near Sofia University to inform them of the persecution of Falun Gong in China. -
Czech Republic: Raising Awareness of the Chinese Regime's Persecution of Falun Gong On New Year's Eve
2017-01-15Falun Gong practitioners in the Czech Republic held an activity on December 31, 2016 at the Prague Charles Bridge, to raise awareness of the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) persecution of the practice.