Press Conferences
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Photo Report: Swiss Falun Gong Practitioners Hold a Press Conference in Geneva
2003-09-10
On the 4th of September 2003, Swiss Falun Gong practitioners held a press conference in Geneva, and announced that in order to be able to continue to speak on behalf of the hundreds of thousands of Falun Gong practitioners detained and tortured in China, Swiss citizens and victims of the persecution, have decided to take joint action against the Jiang regime to obtain compensation legally. -
Iceland: Media Show Great Interest In Lawsuit Launched Against Head of 610 Office
2003-09-09
After submitting the lawsuit, European practitioners and Ragnar Adalsteinsson held a press conference outside of the Ministry of Justice only metres away from the building where Luo Gan was. The press conference was attended by Iceland media, including major newspapers, TV stations and radio stations. -
Spain: Practitioners held a Press Conference to Expose Jiang Zemin’s Crimes
2003-09-04
An Australian practitioner whose husband was murdered because he practises Falun Gong, described the experiences of her family and called on the Chinese government to end the persecution. This was eagerly noted by the reporters who later interviewed practitioners. The most influential media in Spain took part in this press conference. -
Special News Bulletin: Jiang Zemin Sued in Belgium for Genocide
2003-08-22
Our lawsuit is the 11th international lawsuit to emerge in the last two years against Chinese government officials or entities for their role in the persecution of Falun Gong. Three of these lawsuits in the United States have already handed down judgements against Chinese officials for torture and other crimes committed in the persecution of Falun Gong.But the real terror of Jiang's genocidal policy towards Falun Gong is not found merely in the number of dead or the number of imprisoned. What Jiang unleashed in July 1999 was a horrific form of genocide that not only seeks to "physically destroy" 70-100 million people because they believe in "Truthfulness, Compassion and Tolerance", but has sought to destroy that belief itself. -
Belgium: Lawsuit against Jiang Draws Great Interest from Belgian Media
2003-08-22
On the 20th of August, Belgian Falun Gong practitioners organised a press conference about the lawsuit against China’s dictator Jiang Zemin, at the Federation Court in Brussels, the capital of Belgium. Major Dutch and Belgian media organisations attended the conference. Outside the court, Falun Gong practitioners’ peaceful demonstrations of the exercises also attracted media attention. -
The Global Coalition for Bringing Jiang to Justice held a Conference in Paris
2003-08-09
"Wu Jiang severely accused Jiang Zemin of using the cruellest, meanest, and dirtiest violence to persecute millions of Falun Gong practitioners. He also represented the China Democratic Party in paying the highest respects to all Falun Gong practitioners for surviving through the cold winter of 4 years of persecution and passing through this terror." -
The France-based China Democratic Party: Speech from the “Global Coalition for Bringing Jiang to Justice” Conference in Paris
2003-08-08
"On behalf of the Chinese Democratic Party, I would like to express my sincere respect to all the Falun Gong practitioners. Over the last four years, Jiang Zemin and the “610 Office” have employed the most cruel, base and despicable means to torture and persecute Falun Gong...He is guilty of the most heinous crimes which are beyond description." -
France: Photo Report - The “Global Coalition for Bringing Jiang to Justice” Held a Rally to Support the Public Trial of the Chinese Dictator
2003-08-06 -
France: The Global Coalition for Bringing Jiang to Justice held a Conference in the Chinese District of Paris
2003-08-05
The Global Coalition for Bringing Jiang to Justice is an international alliance organized by groups and individuals who believe in justice and care about China’s future, and by those who have suffered persecution under Jiang’s dictatorship. The coalition’s mission is to engage all righteous people, expose every crime committed by Jiang, and bring Jiang to the court of law, as well as the court of world opinion, which is based on human morality and justice. -
France: Many Organisations and Groups Protest Against Hong Kong’s Evil Article 23 in front of the Chinese Embassy
2003-07-27A representative of the French-Tibet Association stated that they joined the protest against Article 23 in Hong Kong without reservation. Their statement also said that since 1997, when Hong Kong was taken over by China, the Jiang regime has destroyed Hong Kong people’s basic freedom in spite of the “One Country, Two Systems” promise, and Falun Gong has been increasingly suppressed. -
Ireland: Statement from Zhao Ming Highlighting Four Years of Persecution against Falun Gong
2003-07-24"Two years ago, when I was jailed in a Chinese labour camp, you were standing up and speaking out for my release. Now I am free and I’m here standing up together with you to campaign for other people’s freedom. Isn’t this encouraging? This shows that the righteous force for justice and human rights is expanding and the evil force of persecution has been suppressed." -
A Rally in Frankfurt Opposes Article 23 and Supports Freedom for the Hong Kong People
2003-07-09
To support the enormous parade through Hong Kong to protest against Article 23, the European branch of the Global Coalition Against Article 23 Legislation held a rally. Many German people learned about the HK parade through German media reports. At this rally, they found out more about the persecutory nature of Article 23 and signed their names to oppose it. -
Ireland: Press Conference to Support the Global Lawsuit Against Jiang Zemin
2003-07-08
A representative of the Irish Falun Dafa Association made a speech pointing out that Jiang Zemin has constantly abused his power over the past four years in trying to eradicate Falun Gong. Jiang has employed torture, slaughter, rape and other criminal activities in his campaign of state terrorism. Therefore, he has to take full responsibility for the persecution against Falun Gong practitioners. -
Falun Gong-Iceland Dialogue Committee Submits a Petition and holds a Press Conference on the First Anniversary of the Iceland Events
2003-06-19On June 11 2002, IcelandAir refused to let Falun Gong practitioners board aeroplanes heading to Iceland after a request from the Icelandic government, through utilising a blacklist of Falun Gong practitioners provided by the Chinese Government. Falun Gong practitioners were travelling to Iceland to participate in an appeal against Jiang Zemin, who was on a state visit to the country. Other Falun Gong practitioners were detained in Reykjavik airport on arrival, and were not allowed to enter Iceland. -
Video: Swedish Practitioners Hold a Press Conference at Gothenburg Airport
2003-06-10
The Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Swedish Ambassador in Thailand delivered an official note, requesting an “immediate explanation” from the Thai authorities. As of May 30th, the Thai government still had not provided an explanation as to why Mrs. Svensson had been detained.
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