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| November 2001 |
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| IRISH TIMES:Robinson censures Beijing [12.11.2001] |
China'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.
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| Luxembourg Media: Falun Gong followers appear on street [11.11.2001] |
After 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.
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| Major Scotish newspapers continue to report Falun Gong practitioner's appeal events during Chinese Vice President's visit [08.11.2001] |
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| Romanian Media Report [06.11.2001] |
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| Support from a Well-known Musician in Germany [05.11.2001] |
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| Greece: Spreading Falun Dafa in Greece [04.11.2001] |
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| SCOTSMAN [newspaper]: Protesters target top Chinese official [02.11.2001] |
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| THE TIMES: Q&A: the visit of China's vice-president [02.11.2001] |
Tony Blair will mention the occupation of Tibet and action against dissidents in China, particularly on members of the Falun Gong [group], which has been banned. |
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| October 2001 |
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| Support Letters from U.K. Bishops [28.10.2001] |
Two letters of support for Falun Gong and an end to the persecution from Bishops in the United Kingdom. |
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| Letter of Support from Director of Asian and Oceanian Department, Netherland [27.10.2001] |
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| “MAIN POST” Newspaper: “China is World Champion in the Practice of Torture” [23.10.2001] |
Around 70-100 million Chinese citizens practise Falun Gong in the PRC. The ruling Chinese party saw a threat in those numbers and outlawed the movement in July 1999.
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| Media report on China’s New Excuse to Persecute Falun Gong in the Wake of September 11th [23.10.2001] |
..this past week, the Chinese Foreign Ministry claimed that a letter containing "suspicious substances" wrapped in Falun Gong "propaganda" was mailed to the Chinese office of an American company. Even if the substance doesn't turn out to be dangerous, the incident looks like a clumsy effort by somebody to defame the outlawed spiritual group.”
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| Lord Moyne’s Public Statement at the Falun Gong Press Conference in London,UK [16.10.2001] |
What shall it profit a man if he gains the whole world and lost his own soul?
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| Swiss Priest : I support all of you, what do you need me to do to help you? [16.10.2001] |
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| Dutch paper reports on SOS Walk from Amsterdam to Brussels [15.10.2001] |
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| Maltese Newspaper Reports on Persecution of Falun Gong [12.10.2001] |
The truth is that the intolerance that the Chinese Government is showing against this movement is wrong and everyone in the world should oppose the persecution. |
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| THE GUARDIAN [UK] : Building the coalition [07.10.2001] |
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| Maltese largest newspaper, Il Mument, reports on Falun Gong [05.10.2001] |
The truth is that the intolerance that the Chinese Government is showing against this movement is wrong and everyone in the world should oppose the persecution. In today’s world everyone has the right to practice any religion one wants. |
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| IL TEMPO [Italian newspaper] reports on Peaceful Falun Gong demonstration [05.10.2001] |
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| L'Unita [Italian newspaper] reports on Falun Gong rally in Rome [05.10.2001] |
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| Swedish VIPs Support Falun Gong [02.10.2001] |
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| September 2001 |
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| Letter to the Friends of Falun Gong from a Member of the British Public [23.09.2001] |
Not nearly enough space is being given in the media to the atrocities being committed against the members of Falun Gong.The government of China is mouthing empty words about the free access to the country that will be given during the Olympics there, but we all know that no such freedom will be given, and that persecution of the Falun Gong is likely to increase as the time for the Olympics draws nearer.
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| An article from “Lidove Noviny” Czech Republic newspaper [22.09.2001] |
By Meditation They Bring Attention to the Abuse of Rights in China. |
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| Comment from Irish media on human rights in China [21.09.2001] |
There can’t be many world leaders who could squeeze a laugh out of a question about the imprisonment and torture of their own citizens.
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| IRISH EXAMINER: Human rights abuse is no joke [20.09.2001] |
Are we happy to laugh in the face of intense human suffering and degradation and pay homage to the Chinese Premier in order to increase our coffers?
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| A Celebrity Signature [19.09.2001] |
Never before would I have had the courage to approach a celebrity so directly and ask him to sign a petition. This time I was able to overcome my fear because the issue of saving the practitioners on hunger strike was far more important. |
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| IRISH TIMES: Article Encourages Stronger Stance on Human Rights in China [18.09.2001] |
The necessity to talk, to make our opposition to human rights abuses clear, is more necessary than ever before. There are very real issues to be dealt with; the repression of the Falun Gong movement, the high levels of executions, the persistent denial of basic human rights. |
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| DE STANDAARD and DE MORGEN: (Two Dutch newspapers) Justice department screens Chinese delegation [13.09.2001] |
Report from 2 Dutch language newspapers on requests made to the police to investigate members of the visiting Chinese delegation to Belgium for crimes against humanity |
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| IRISH TIMES: Mr Zhu's invitation comes with caveat [11.09.2001] |
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| THE GUARDIAN: Human rights sidelined as EU and China talk trade [09.09.2001] |
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| BBC WORLD SERVICE: Chinese PM quizzed on human rights [09.09.2001] |
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| IRISH TIMES; Human rights to be raised in talks with visiting Chinese [09.09.2001] |
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| EL PAIS [Spain]: Falun Gong Denounces Tortures by the Chinese Government [09.09.2001] |
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| THE FRIEND: The Spirit takes some beating [09.09.2001] |
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| IRISH TIMES: Taoiseach, President press rights issues [09.09.2001] |
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| BBC SCOTLAND: Interview of UK Falun Gong practitioners [09.09.2001] |
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| DNES (Czech Republic): They Protest By Meditation [09.09.2001] |
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| "BLESK" MORAVIA (Czech Republic): In the Czech Street They Demonstrated Chinese Exercise [09.09.2001] |
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| UNISON [Ireland]: Govt slammed over controversial Chinese visit [09.09.2001] |
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| BBC: Falun Gong women die in detention [09.09.2001] |
BBC report on the death of five female Falun Gong practitioners in detention |
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| BLUEPAGES (IRELAND): A lone vigil for justice [09.09.2001] |
An article in an Irish publication about the activities of Falun Gong practitioners in Ireland to raise awareness of the persecution of their fellow practitioners in China |
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| NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT: Swedish Falun Gong members stage protest [08.09.2001] |
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| TURKISH DAILY NEWS: Falun Gong protests China [08.09.2001] |
Turkish newspaper report on Falun Gong |
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| BBC MONITORING:Czech Republic: Falun Gong stages silent protest outside Chinese embassy [08.09.2001] |
BBC report on the peaceful protest by Czech practitioners outside the Chinese Embassy in Prague, Czech. |
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| IRISH TIMES: Protest walk by Falun Gong practitioners [02.09.2001] |
Irish Times article on the SOS walk by practitioners in Ireland to rescue Zhao Ming (Dublin University student) and other Falun Gong practitioners being persecuted in China. |
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| IRISH TIMES: Human Rights in China [02.09.2001] |
Letter to the Irish Times about the brutal torture of Falun Gong practitioners in China |
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| MAIN POST: Demonstration against mass murder .... [02.09.2001] |
Media report from Germany on the demonstration by Falun Gong practitioners against the persecution in China as well as their SOS activities to rescue the practitioners being persecuted in China. |
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| THE MALTA INDEPENDENT: Great food -- shame about the torture and repression [02.09.2001] |
Maltese newspaper article on the visit of President Jiang Zemin of China and about torture and repression in China. |
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| Extract from MAGAZINE REGARDS [02.09.2001] |
Short account of how a French author and China specialist came to practise Falun Gong |
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| BBC: Falun Gong women die in detention [02.09.2001] |
Report on the death of women Falun Gong practitioners in detention |
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