Local Events
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Germany: Activity in Munich to Raise Awareness about the Persecution of Falun Gong
2008-10-31On the afternoon of October 25th, 2008, Falun Gong practitioners were preparing for an event to raise awareness of how the evil Chinese Communist Party (CCP) persecutes Falun Gong. Practitioners also expressed support for the 44 million Chinese people who have withdrawn from the CCP and its associated organisations. -
Germany: Falun Dafa 'Information Day' Held in Mannheim
2008-10-30On September 6th, Falun Gong practitioners held an 'information day' event in Mannheim, a southern German city, to introduce Falun Gong and raise awareness about the persecution in China. After learning about the persecution, a large number of local people signed the practitioners’ petition and expressed their support for Falun Gong. -
Germany: Falun Gong Practitioners Appeal at the Frankfurt Book Fair for an End to the Persecution
2008-10-29Falun Gong practitioners held an 'information day' in front of the Exhibition Centre in Frankfurt, protesting against the Chinese Communist regime’s persecution of Falun Gong and calling on the international community to help stop the persecution. Thousands of people who came to attend the renowned Frankfurt Book Fair saw practitioners' display. -
France: Members of the European Union call for the Resumption of Eutelsat's Signal
2008-10-27On October 22nd, 2008, three members of the European Parliament and representatives from New Tang Dynasty TV (NTDTV) held a joint press conference in the headquarters of the European Parliament in Strasbourg, France. They called on the European Parliament and its president, Nicolas Sarkozy, to be concerned and take immediate action in pressuring Eutelsat in France to resume NTDTV's broadcast into China. -
Finland: Raising Awareness about Falun Gong at a Health and Knowledge Expo
2008-10-26On October 18th and 19th, practitioners returned to the Expo. They displayed a banner reading “Falun Dafa is good”, as well as Falun Dafa books and leaflets, to introduce the practice and expose the truth of the evil CCP’s brutal persecution of Falun Gong practitioners in China. -
Germany: Practitioners Invite People to Speak Out at an Activity in Munich
2008-10-25On October 18th, Falun Gong practitioners in the Munich area held an activity exposing the CCP’s persecution of Falun Gong and in support of the 40 million withdrawals from the CCP in China. Many people condemned the CCP's harvesting of Falun Gong practitioners organs and signed their names at the petition table, including many tourists. -
Sweden: Activity in Stockholm to Raise Awareness about the Persecution of Falun Dafa
2008-10-24On October 18th, Falun Gong practitioners from across Sweden participated in activities held at Coin Square in Stockholm. They expressed their support for the 44 million withdrawals from the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and raised awareness about the CCP’s crime of organ removal from living Falun Gong practitioners. -
Germany: Activity in Waldshut to Raise Awareness about the Pesecution of Falun Gong
2008-10-22On October 11th, 2008, many people strolling around Waldshut in Germany stopped in front of Falun Gong practitioners’ stand. Some watched exercise demonstrations and glanced through photos of Falun Gong’s spreading the truth around the world. Some read introductions to Chinese Communist Party (CCP) torture of Falun Gong practitioners. -
Bulgaria: Falun Gong Practitioners Participate in ‘Create Your Universe’ Project
2008-10-20The ‘Create Your Universe’ Project was held in the city of Blagoevgrad, psychologists from Bulgaria, Serbia, Macedonia and Turkey attended. Bulgarian Falun Gong practitioners were invited to share the benefits they obtained from practising Falun Gong, a Chinese cultivation system for mind and body. -
Belgium: Raising Awareness about Falun Gong at Retrouvailles
2008-10-19During the weekend of the 6th and 7th of September, practitioners from Belgium introduced Falun Gong to visitors to the 'Retrouvailles' Fair in Luik. Practitioners of Falun Gong demonstrated the Falun Gong exercises while others distributed leaflets and talked to festival-goers about this cultivation method. -
Poland: Falun Gong Practitiioners Hold an Experience Sharing Conference in Warsaw
2008-10-17During the experience sharing conference, participants talked about Master’s compassion, the power of Falun Gong and the personal physical and psychological benefits from the practice. All addressed the importance of removing personal attachments and the process of studying the principles of Falun Dafa. -
Belgium: "What Eutelsat has done is wrong"
2008-10-16On October 9th, 2008, NTDTV and its supporters held a large-scale assembly at Schumann Square in Brussels to appeal for attention from the European Union to Eutelsat's closure of Sound of Hope Radio Station and the NTDTV's signal to Mainland China. -
Luxembourg: Informing a Conference of European Ministers about Eutelsat's Decision to Cease Broadcasting NTDTV's Signal into China
2008-10-15On October 9th, 2008, a Conference of Ministers from 27 countries was held at the Congress Centre in Luxembourg. An activity was also held by the European Branch of New Tang Dynasty TV regarding Eutelsat's decision to stop NTDTV's signal into mainland China. Participants displayed appeal banners and distributed leaflets. -
Finland: Raising Awareness about Falun Gong in Helsinki
2008-10-14On October 4th, Finnish Falun Gong practitioners held activities in Helsinki to raise awareness about Falun Gong and to call on the people of Finland to reach out and help stop the persecution of Falun Gong by the Chinese Communist Party. Practitioners displayed information boards, demonstrated the Falun Gong exercises, and handed out flyers. -
Germany: Raising Awareness of the CCP’s Persecution of Falun Gong during Oktoberfest
2008-10-11On October 4th, 2008, Falun Gong practitioners in Bavaria, Germany held activities in front of St. Michael’s Church at the centre of Munich to raise awareness about Falun Gong and expose the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)'s brutal persecution. The event attracted attention from the local public and foreign tourists.