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Switzerland: Falun Gong Practitioners Send an Open Letter to the Argentinean Embassy
2005-12-25
On 22nd of December, Swiss practitioners went to the Argentinean Embassy despite the chilly weather to protest against the violent assault on Falun Gong practitioners who were holding a peaceful protest during Luo Gan’s visit to Argentina. Practitioners told the Argentine government not to be deceived by the Chinese Communist Party’s lies. -
France: French Falun Gong Association Delivers an Open Letter to the Thai Embassy
2005-12-25
On the 14th of December 2005, representatives of French Falun Gong practitioners submitted an open letter to the Thai Embassy in Paris. The letter condemned Thai police officers’ interference with Falun Gong practitioners’ peaceful protest at the Chinese Embassy in Thailand, bowing to the Chinese Embassy’s pressure. The letter also urged the Thai government to resist pressure from the Chinese Communist regime. -
Spain: Strongly Condemning the Chinese Communist Party Police and their Ruthless Conduct
2005-12-25
On December the 17th 2005, Falun Gong practitioners from Madrid went to the Chinese Embassy and held a peaceful protest to strongly condemn the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) ruthless conduct and demand severe punishment for the policeman He Xuejian in Hebei province who raped two female Falun Gong practitioners. -
Norway: Truthfulness, Compassion, Forbearance International Art Exhibition held in Oslo
2005-12-25
On the 2nd of November, the Truthfulness, Compassion, Forbearance International Art Exhibition opened in downtown Oslo. The exhibition had previously been shown in many cities all over the world. The exhibition was arranged by the Network for Human Rights in China and a representative welcomed the guests to the opening ceremony. -
Denmark: Submitting a Petition to the Thai Embassy
2005-12-24
On the 19th of December, Falun Gong practitioners in Denmark went to the Thai Embassy to submit an open letter stating serious concern and protest at the recent infringement of Falun Gong practitioners' human rights in Thailand. The activity received support from local people and was covered by many media organisations. -
Russia: Practitioners submit an open letter to the Argentinean Embassy
2005-12-24"On the 14th of December 2005, Falun Gong practitioners were assaulted by criminals organised by the Chinese Communist Party while protesting in front of the Argentinean Congress. Banners, exhibition boards about the truth and personal items of the practitioners were snatched away. Argentinean people who wanted to stop the violence were also injured. However, the police present refused to stop such an incident of violence." -
Speech by Lord Thurlow - ”The CCP’s Persecution against Falun Gong is abuse of human rights on the largest scale"
2005-12-24"Has China shown any tendency to ease its human rights abuses? The western governments presumed that their routine talks with China could help improve the situation. However, the talks were followed by no action. Conversely, the persecution against Falun Gong has been escalating since Hu Jintao came to power. China still imposes strict censorship on overseas news. Chinese people could only know what the CCP intends to reveal to them, including the distorted facts of history." -
Letter from the Swedish Falun Dafa Association to the Argentinian Ambassador in Stockholm
2005-12-23"On Wednesday the 14th of December 2005 agents from the Chinese delegation assaulted Falun Gong practitioners who were peacefully protesting against human right violations in China, outside the National Congress in Buenos Aires, during the visit of Chinese official Luo Gan. The local time was between 11.00 – 11.30 am. First hand witness reports said that the Chinese assailants violently punched and kicked Falun Gong practitioner, and robbed them of their banners, fliers, cameras and cell phones." -
Falun Gong Practitioner's Painting "Homeless" Draws Attention from German Newspaper
2005-12-23
The theme of the most recent edition of the “Donau Strudl”, a street magazine from Regensburg, was “Homelessness”. The chief editor adopted Falun Gong practitioner’s painting “Homeless” from the International Truthfulness-Compassion-Tolerance Fine Art Exhibition and expressed sympathy and concern towards the innocent Falun Gong practitioners and their relatives who have been made homeless by the persecution. -
Finland: Telling the Finnish People about the CCP's Abuse of Human Rights on International Human Rights Day
2005-12-23
On the 10th of December 2005, International Human Rights Day, volunteers for the Epoch Times newspaper in Finland held activities next to Helsinki Train Station to support six million withdrawals from the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and to expose the evil CCP’s criminal history of trampling human rights with torture. Many people took material or asked questions. -
Italy: Practitioners from Milan Protest at the Thai Consulate and Deliver an Open Letter
2005-12-22
Falun Gong practitioners went to the Thai Consulate in Milan to express their concern about the human rights violations by the Thai police, who arrested Falun Gong practitioners at the behest of the Chinese Embassy in Bangkok. Practitioners urged the Thai government not to collaborate with the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) in persecuting Falun Gong. -
Swedish Falun Dafa Association Writes to the Thai Embassy
2005-12-22"On December the 15th about twenty Thai police officers arrested three men, two women and their children aged five, six and fourteen. These Falun Gong practitioners did nothing wrong, but the Thai police choose to lock them up like they were criminals. They were peacefully meditating in front of the Chinese Embassy in Bangkok on December the 15th most probably in sympathy with two female Falun Gong practitioners who were raped by the policemen of Zhuozhou City, Hebei Province in China. They were very sad about what happened to their fellow practitioners in China." -
Portugal: European Practitioners Appeal to Stop the CCP's Persecution of Falun Gong
2005-12-22
Recently, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao visited Portugal. Falun Gong practitioners from Portugal, Spain, and other European countries gathered in Lisbon and held a series of activities, demanding that Wen Jiabao and the Chinese government stop the persecution of Falun Gong and unconditionally release all imprisoned Falun Gong practitioners. -
Member of European Parliament: "Falun Gong followers remain at the sharp end of Beijing’s repression"
2005-12-21"The European Parliament is aware of the increasing violations of human rights in China and has passed several resolutions on the issue...The EU is engaged in continuous dialogue with the Chinese authorities, designed to encourage the transformation towards an open Chinese society based on the rule of law and continues to raise areas of concern. Falun Gong followers remain at the sharp end of Beijing’s repression, with a reported 200,000 people interned in labour camps." -
Sweden: Delivering Letters to the Embassies of Thailand and Argentina in Stockholm
2005-12-21On the 19th of December, two practitioners in Stockholm visited the Embassies of Thailand and Argentina. They handed over letters from the Swedish Falun Gong Association and information about the Chinese Communist Party forcing the authorities of Thailand and Argentina to persecute Falun Gong. Demonstrations in front of both Embassies will be held this week. The secretary in the Argentinean Embassy had already learned about what happened on 14th December. She expressed her regret that the evil Chinese Communist Party could ever persecute Falun Gong practitioners in Buenos Aires.
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