Local Events
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Sweden: “I Want My Colleagues to Sign this Petition, Too!”
2013-12-10On November 9, 2013, Falun Gong practitioners in Sweden held a signature drive on Mynttorget Square, in the capitol city, Stockholm. The petition, initiated by Doctors Against Forced Organ Harvesting (DAFOH), calls on the United Nations to strongly condemn the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) for harvesting organs from living Falun Gong practitioners. -
Germany: Falun Gong Information Day Garners Public Support and Exposes the Persecution in China
2013-12-10On November 1, 2013, Falun Gong practitioners gathered in front of the Regensburg Cathedral of St. Peter in Bavaria, Germany, to hold a Falun Gong Information Day and collect signatures condemning the Chinese communist regime's crimes against humanity. -
Chinese Tourists in Europe: “We Have No Desire to Return to China!”
2013-12-10A group of tourists from Beijing complained about the ever-present haze hanging over Beijing. The more they talked about it, the angrier they got. In the end, they blamed the CCP for bringing this calamity to the country and its people. -
Switzerland: Falun Gong Practitioners in Zurich Hold Petition Campaign Targeting CCP's Live Organ Harvesting
2013-11-29Falun Gong practitioners in Switzerland gathered on October 27, 2013 in Zurich's Limmatquai and Hirshenplatz Squares, to collect signatures supporting the global petition initiated by Doctors Against Forced Organ Harvesting (DAFOH). -
United Kingdom: Falun Gong Practitioners Are a Beacon of Light and Truth for Passersby in London's Chinatown
2013-11-29Every day Falun Gong practitioners can be seen talking to people about the persecution at tourist destinations and Chinatowns throughout the world. They are beacons of light and truth for millions of people who don't know about Falun Gong or how the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has been persecuting this peaceful practice for 14 years. -
Germany: Exposing the CCP's Crimes against Humanity During Parliamentary Elections
2013-11-20In order to raise awareness about the brutal 14-year persecution of Falun Gong (Falun Dafa) in China, practitioners in Hamburg, Hanover, Bremen, and parts of Hildesheim, set up informational tables near the politicians' booths, demonstrated the Dafa exercises and talked to people about the persecution. -
United Kingdom: More of London's Chinese Tourists Now Ask, “What Is Falun Gong and Why Is It Being Persecuted?”
2013-11-07Many tourists and students from China who visit London's St. Martin Square are often shocked to see foreigners doing the Falun Gong exercises. "Look, foreigners are practising Falun Gong!" they exclaim. They usually slow down to watch, seemingly absorbed in the practitioners' peaceful and righteous field. -
Finland: Exposing the CCP’s Persecution of Falun Gong in China
2013-11-07On September 27, 2013, Falun Gong practitioners in Finland held a petition drive in Lapland to clarify the truth and to condemn the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) practice of forced organ harvesting from living Falun Gong practitioners imprisoned under the persecution. -
Germany: Exposing the CCP's Persecution of Falun Gong During Oktoberfest in Munich
2013-11-06On September 28, 2013, Falun Gong practitioners in Germany gathered in Marlene Square, Munich, to tell people about Falun Gong, collect petition signatures, and draw attention to the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) crimes of organ harvesting from living Falun Gong practitioners. -
Poland: Spreading Falun Gong at a Health Products Expo
2013-11-05On September 20-22, 2013, the Thirty-Eighth Autumn Health Expo was held at the Katowice Cultural Centre in Katowice, Poland.The Polish Falun Dafa Association took part in the expo and has been doing so since 2010. -
France: The Art of Zhen-Shan-Ren, An Impressive Exhibition of Exemplary Art, Awakens Visitors in Colmar
2013-11-04The Art of Zhen-Shan-Ren (Truthfulness–Compassion–Forbearance) International Exhibition, which has already shown in more than 50 countries around the world, has recently toured a number of French cities. After Caen and Périgueux, the exhibition took place at the Cercle Saint Martin in Colmar, on July 11-15, 2013. -
United Kingdom: Introducing Falun Gong to the Public and Raising Awareness at Cambridge University
2013-10-17Besides being a world-class learning institution and the second oldest university in the English-speaking world, the University of Cambridge is also a popular tourist attraction for visitors from China and around the world. Falun Gong practitioners have set up an information stand in front of King's College, to introduce Falun Gong to the public and to raise awareness about the 14-year persecution of the practice by the Chinese Communist regime. -
Switzerland: People from All Walks of Life Sign Petition Condemning Forced Organ Harvesting in China
2013-10-17Falun Gong practitioners in Switzerland held a signature drive in the city of Winterthur on September 14, 2013, to call for an end to the Chinese Communist Party's atrocious crime of organ harvesting from living Falun Gong practitioners. -
Finland: Exposing the CCP's Crimes Against Humanity During Mid-Autumn Festival
2013-10-17Falun Gong practitioners in Rovaniemi, Finland, on September 21, 2013, spent the last day of the Mid-Autumn Festival collecting petition signatures condemning the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) practice of organ harvesting from living Falun Gong practitioners. -
Ireland: Exposing the CCP’s Crimes of Organ Harvesting at the World Pharmaceutical Congress
2013-10-17At the opening day ceremony, Falun Gong practitioners in Ireland distributed hundreds of copies of the 2013 special edition of Minghui International in English and Chinese. They also handed out beautiful paper lotus flower bookmarks with the words, "Falun Dafa Is Good" printed on them.