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NRC [Dutch newspaper]: Falun Gong Followers Caught
2001-11-29
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VOA News: Chinese Police Physically Abuse Swedish Falun Gong Practitioners, Sweden Protested to the Chinese Foreign Ministry
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POLITIKEN [Danish newspaper]: Followers of Falun Gong Mistreated
2001-11-26A Swedish demonstrator [..] managed to make a call from the police station using his cell phone. He said, “I was subjected to brutal mistreatment in the van. They punched, kicked and stomped on me. My arm is bleeding.” Moreover, he said that several of the women were dragged by their hair.“We are not against any government. We promote tolerance and kindness,” said[..], another detainee. -
THE STAR [Irish newspaper]: Student Arrested in Chinese Demo
2001-11-26In just eight years since its [Falun Gong's] public introduction in 1992, it has grown to become the most popular form of body and mind meditation ever in Chinese history.It emphasises physical cultivation and the cultivation of one’s moral character in daily life, according to the principles of Falun Gong’s founder, Li Hongzhi.Falun Gong’s effectiveness in improving health has quickly made it popular throughout the entire world and has largely been spread by word of mouth. -
LE COURIER [Swiss newspaper]: FALUN GONG : 35 Westerners Defy Beijing
2001-11-26What made these Westerners drop their jobs and their families to go and confront the Chinese police, whose reputation freezes the blood of the Chinese? The four from Zurich explained their action on a diskette they sent to friends. More than two years of attempts by numerous Governments and humanitarian organizations have had no effect on China. The massive persecution of Falun Gong has even worsened since the attacks of 11 September have monopolized international attention: 311 proven deaths (probably 1,000), 50,000 persons held in gulags, 1,000 in mental institutions, thousands of rapes and sadistic torture … in all, 70 million practitioners risk being denounced, being fined, losing their jobs, their homes, their family life or their freedom. -
RTÉ News: "Falun Gong supporters ordered out of China"
2001-11-22"Police detained the protesters after they unfurled a banner in English and Chinese in the middle of the square. Those involved are from ten different countries including Ireland." -
The Irish Times: "Irishman held over Beijing protest"
2001-11-22Mr Brian Trought (23), from Cork city, a physics student at UCC, was among a group of Falun Gong practitioners from 10 countries, who staged the peaceful protest against the Chinese government's persecution of the spiritual group. Mr Trought has been a Falun Gong practitioner for two years. -
www.online.ie: Irishman arrested in pro-Falun Gong protest & Irish to be expelled after Beijing protest
2001-11-22"Police in China have arrested an Irishman who was part of an anti-government [Note from the Editor: Falun Gong Practitioners are not anti-government, they only wish for a peaceful end to the tragic persecution] demonstration in Tiananmen Square in Beijing today. The group of around 30 Westerners was arrested after allegedly unfurling a banner and chanting slogans in support of the outlawed Falun Gong spiritual movement." -
The Times Reports On Arrest of London Falun Gong Practitioner
2001-11-22 -
Guardian (UK newspaper) Reports on Arrest of Western Practitioners
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Croatian newspaper, Jutarnji list, reports on Falun Gong
2001-11-12 -
All People With Righteous Thoughts are Also Standing Up Against The Persecution of Falun Gong – Stories in Front of the Chinese Embassy, London, UK
2001-11-12 -
IRISH TIMES:Robinson censures Beijing
2001-11-12China's crackdown on the Falun Gong spiritual [group] has "retarded" its record on human rights, the United Nations Commissioner for Human Rights commissioner , Mrs Mary Robinson, said yesterday. -
Luxembourg Media: Falun Gong followers appear on street
2001-11-11After the 4 days' activities in London and Paris, 121 practitioners from Taiwan and 9 from France went to Luxembourg to reveal the truth of Falun Gong to the local people. "Le Republicain Lorrain" is a highly read local paper, and covers the whole Eastern France. This is the report by a journalist. -
Major Scotish newspapers continue to report Falun Gong practitioner's appeal events during Chinese Vice President's visit
2001-11-08
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