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Poland: Practitioners hold a Peaceful Appeal in Front of Chinese Embassy to call for an End to the Killing
 On January 13 2003, practitioners in Poland staged a peaceful appeal outside of the Chinese Embassy in Warsaw in order to bring to light the terrible atrocities perpetrated by the Jiang regime. |
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France: Practitioners Appeal Outside the Chinese Embassy to Stop the Jiang Regime's Ruthless Persecution of Falun Gong
 On January 13 2003, Falun Gong practitioners in France gathered outside of the Chinese embassy in Paris to appeal to the Jiang regime to end the brutal killing of Falun Gong practitioners. |
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Denmark: Practitioners Hold a Candlelight Vigil Opposite the Chinese Embassy
 This appeal was to commemorate the 43 practitioners in China whose deaths from torture have been recently reported and to protest the killing of Dafa practitioners by the Jiang/Luo regime. |
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Sweden: Swedish Dafa Practitioners continued to appeal for an end of the Persecution of Falun Gong practitioners
 The practitioners, with compassionate hearts in bad weather conditions, patiently revealed the truth about Falun Dafa. They appealed to the public to help stop the killing of practitioners in China under the command of Chinese tyrant Jiang Zemin and his partner-in-crime Luo Gan. |
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Germany: Practitioners Protest Jiang Regime's Atrocities in Front of the Chinese Consulate in Bonn
 On January 13, 2003, Falun Dafa practitioners from the western part of Germany, despite the cold and heavy snow, gathered outside the Chinese Consulate in Bonn to protest the Jiang regime's killing of Falun Gong practitioners in China. |
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| News and Media Reports |
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The Irish Examiner: Spiritual protest at Chinese Embassy
PRACTITIONERS of the Falun Gong spiritual movement protested outside the Chinese Embassy yesterday over the alleged torture of fellow practitioners. They claim 46 people have died in labour camps in China since last November |
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Super Express (Polish Newspaper): Sitting Protest Demonstration: Poles in defence of arrested and persecuted Chinese
'Barefoot, sitting cross-legged, with hands conjoined and eyes closed thats how young Poles, in an act of solidarity with persecuted Chinese practitioners of the ancient practice of Falun Gong, demonstrated yesterday in front of the Chinese embassy. They feared neither the cold nor the falling snow.' |
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RFI: A pre-trial conference held on January 13, 2003 in preparation of Falun Gong practitioners lawsuit against Jiang Zemin
The Asian section of the French International Broadcasting Station broadcast a report about the filing of a lawsuit in the USA, which enables Falun Dafa practitioners to bring the charges of human rights abuses and genocide against Jiang Zemin. |
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| Persecution in China |
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Vicious Officials Shock Dafa Practitioners With High-Voltage Batons
Policemen started a frenzied campaign to torture Dafa practitioners relentlessly..He used several electric batons to shock Dafa practitioners' necks, causing large purple blisters to form there. It was so horrible that people could not even bear to look at it. |
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Foul Acts of Depravity Against Practitioners in Hebei Province
Policeman Li said to me once, "I want you to be reformed. If you refuse, I will use all sorts of means to torture you. As long as you're not dead, you will be miserable. I will make you both physically and mentally disabled, until you totally collapse." |
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Fushun City Detention Centre Imprison Practitioner Despite Life Threatening Illnesses
In October, a Fushun City Central Hospital medical examination concluded that he was "incapable of and unsuitable for prison." The detention centre sent the medical examination results to the Shuncheng District Court and to the District Political and Legislation Committee. Both authorities refused to follow the law. |
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Notorious Masanjia Forced Labour Camp Savagely Tortures Over 1200 Dafa Practitioners
The guards handcuff or rope the practitioner's wrists to a heating pipe in a manner that forces the practitioner to hold a position where they can neither stand nor sit down. High-voltage electric batons are then used to shock the practitioners. If these savage torture means don't convince the practitioners to sign a statement agreeing to stop practising Dafa, the practitioners are sent to the Dabei Prison. The Masanjia Forced Labour Camp is now permeated with this atmosphere of terror. |
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| Worldwide News and Activities |
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New York: Practitioners Peacefully Appeal at Chinese Consulate to Protest Atrocities in China
 On January 12, 2003, in phase with practitioners all over the world, practitioners went to the New York Chinese Consulate to hold a peaceful appeal. Despite the chilling cold they remained unmoved and appealled against Jiang's regime's escalating ruthless persecution of Falun Gong practitioners in China and exposed to the public the urgent situation of the rapid increase in the death toll since November. |
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Sydney: Falun Dafa Practitioners Hold Candlelight Vigil to Appeal for an End to the Killing
 Since November 2002, the Falun Dafa Information Centre has received individual reports of 43 Falun Gong practitioners being beaten and tortured to death by authorities in China...Sydney Falun Gong practitioners held a candlelight vigil on January 12, 2003, in front of the Chinese Embassy, calling for an end to the killing. |
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Toronto: Practitioners Hold Press Conference to Expose the Jiang - Luo Regime's New Crimes
 From 9am, January 12, 2003, Toronto Falun Gong practitioners held a day long peaceful appeal in front of Chinese consulate general in Toronto to expose the new crimes Jiang and Luo's regime has committed against Falun Gong practitioners in the last two months. |
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| Art and Culture |
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Painting: Peacefully Protesting at Tiananmen Square
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Poem: The Graciousness of Tolerance
When the thought of gracious tolerance arises, Everything seems to have never happened before. It vaporises, within a second as though it had never existed. |
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Song: See Throught the Lies
This is a song for the guards, officials and policemen in China who have been deceived by lies from a jealous leader. It is a song to all who still have a conscience and a human nature. Please listen to these words and see through the lies. |
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| Righteous Thoughts and Actions |
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"So Many Of You Are Good People, Falun Dafa Must Be Good"
When I arrived at Tiananmen Square, two policemen stopped me and demanded that I curse someone on the spot. One of them said, "If you will not curse people, then you must be a Falun Gong practitioner and I will arrest you." I told him, seriously, "You want to arrest me for not cursing against people? That would be against the law." |
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The Relationship Between Doctors and Patients
In the past, patients would feel grateful to the doctors who had cured them. They often brought something with them as a token of respect when they came to visit, just like they did when they visited their relatives. Even a bandit would do so, not to mention normal people. |
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| Practitioners Exchange Experiences |
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Germany: An experience of Ones practice benefits the entire family
A real example of ones practice benefits the entire family reflected in actual life is that those in my family who are not practitioners seldom become sick, and I have gradually become used to this. However when I thought more about this, I realized this attitude is incorrect; I then thought that this is an opportunity given me to validate Dafa. |
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Declaration from the French Green Party: 'Falun Gong practitioners, you can count on our permanent support!'
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EFIC: Amidst Relentless Propaganda, Persecution; Dignity and Heroism Still Standing in China
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Heidenheimer Wochenblatt (German newspaper): Support Action in our 'Amnesty International' Series (pictures)
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Spain: 'The Most Outstanding Exhibitor' Falun Dafa at the National Spanish Health Fair
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UK: Message of Support from Councillor Brian Coleman on International Human Rights Day
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EFGIC Press Release: For the First Time in Europe, A Chinese Leader Has Been Charged With Human Rights Abuses
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UK: Statement from Dr Stephen Ladyman MP for World Human Rights Day
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Letters of Support from Slovakian MPs: "I want to express my support for every struggle to stop the persecution and torture of people who practise Falun Gong."
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AFP (Agence France-Press): Chinese leader faces legal action in France over torture claims
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Safe in Canada, Dafa Practitioner Recalls the Brutal Persecution She Suffered Under the Jiang Regime
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Italy: Falun Gong Spokesman Attends Parliamentary Hearing
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Iceland: Falun Gong Practitioners Clarified the truth to the President
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3000 Icelanders Take to the Streets to Support Falun Gong during Jiang's visit (photos)
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The Torture I Experienced in The Fangcun Mental Hospital in Guangzhou City
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