Practitioners' Words, Peaceful Protests, Exhibitions and Cultural Events, Local Events, Press Conferences , Meeting VIPs & Officials

  • Germany: Many More Chinese Learn the Truth During Signature-Collecting Campaign in Munich

    After seeing our huge poster, many visitors from China were stunned and came to express their support, sign the petition and ask for Dafa leaflets and Video-CDs. Some tourists from China also said that Falun Gong is good and dared to speak up for Falun Gong when someone in their travel group had opposing opinions.
  • Opening Statement of Press Conference Outside UN by the European Falun Dafa Association

    Faced with the urgency of the situation, we Falun Gong practitioners, on this symbolic day of the opening of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights, appeal to the hearts and actions of every individual so that the voices of millions of innocent persons who are persecuted can be heard and so that in China and elsewhere freedom of conscience and fundamental human rights will prevail.
  • France: People From all Walks of Society Join New Year Celebration Dinner Party (Photos)

    These magnificent performances, and the peaceful and harmonious atmosphere, touched the hearts of the audience. They have understood the deeper meaning of “Truthfulness, Benevolence, Forbearance” from another perspective, and what realms these principles may enable human beings to achieve. They have also understood that only evil would persecute Falun Gong.
  • Germany: Collecting Signatures Near the Federal Parliament Building

    The site of the signature collecting is where all parliament members' cars had to pass by. Many people not only signed their names but also requested an additional petition form to take back home. Few of those who listened seriously to the truth refused to sign their names. They also promised to spread the facts of the persecution to all their friends and contacts.
  • Dafa Practitioners Meet with the Swedish Foreign Ministry

    The Association told the Foreign Ministry how China is irrationally persecuting and killed Falun Gong practitioners, even kidnapping overseas Chinese who have foreign passports whilst they return to China to visit their relatives. They also talked about the Hong Kong anti-subversion law and the lawsuit Falun Gong practitioners have filed against Jiang Zemin and his accomplices.
  • Latvia: Falun Gong Practitioner’s Art Exhibition Opens in Riga

    On March 5, Zhang Cui Ying, an Australian Falun Gong practitioner and a painter, was officially invited to hold a three-day Art exhibition in Riga, Latvia...Several newspapers, a magazine for women as well as the local radio station interviewed Ms. Zhang...The governor of the police headquarters also made a special visit.
  • Germany: Practitioners Present the Facts About Falun Gong at a Meeting of General Committee for University Students

    The attendees saw the peacefulness of Falun Gong practitioners, the spreading of Falun Gong around the world and the fierceness and cruelty of Jiang’s regime, who is nothing but a group of evil political scoundrels.
  • Ukraine Practitioners Ask U.S. President to Rescue Charles Li

    "In Ukraine, we also commonly experience pressure and interference from the Chinese Government. The Chinese Embassy is spreading lies to all the entities of the Government and information media, it deceives people about the true nature of Falun Dafa as well as its founder Mr. Li Hongzhi, in order to justify the repression and the murder of innocent, peaceful, law-abiding citizens of its country."
  • A Chance Meeting with the German Foreign Affairs Minister

    I greeted him and introduced myself as a Falun Gong practitioner and also as a member of the committee that organise the rescue of Falun Gong practitioners persecuted in China. He shook hands with me warmly after hearing this. I thanked him for his support and appeals for Falun Gong over the past few years. He said, “I am glad to be of help to you and will continue appealing for Falun Gong.”
  • Switzerland: Dafa Practitioners Promote Dafa at the Zurich Health Expo

    During the four days, the Falun Gong display stand was the most popular. Over 15,000 visitors came to the stand and practitioners handed out around 8,000 leaflets and over 300 Video-CDs. Overall, throughout the activities practitioners introduced Dafa to more people and were delighted to see the audience understanding the truth.
  • Estonia: Zhang Cui Ying’s Art Exhibition in Tallinn

    People who saw the paintings said that they felt that the exhibition had a vibrant spirit. Many people left their comments afterwards, like “I am glad to see an ambassador of ancient Chinese culture in our country..” and “It is excellent to see a brilliant oriental artist in Estonia, and it is a joy for us”
  • UK: Revealing the Facts of the Persecution in Leicester on International Women’s Day

    As we came down from the stage, the MP thanked us and said she had found our exercise demonstration very interesting. We then went to the media room and asked if we could talk to the reporter from a local radio station. Although the radio reporter had a full schedule of people to interview, I was given an interview. The presenter was very sympathetic to Falun Gong and disturbed by the persecution. I was able to talk about the female family members of UK practitioners who are being persecuted in China.
  • Irish Practitioner Tells Taiwan Mayor About Horrific Persecution he Suffered in China

    Zhao Ming exposed the brutal persecution he suffered in China after he returned home for Christmas in 1999. Ming hoped his experiences could enable high-ranking officials in Taiwan to learn more about the persecution happening nearby in Mainland China.
  • Latvia: Dafa Practitioner Meets President During Art Exhibition in Riga

    Local media, government officials, artists and art lovers in their hundreds attended the opening. The administrators of the gallery were so impressed with the the exhibition that they waived the usual fee for using the gallery, provided free advertising for the exhibition and presented Zhang Cui Ying with flowers.
  • UK: Minister for Foreign Affairs Meets With Falun Gong Association

    On February 11 2003, UK Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs Bill Rammell met with representatives of the U.K. Falun Gong Association. The topics discussed included the seriousness of Hong Kong’s enactment of Article 23 and the approaching meeting of the U. N. Human Rights Commission in Geneva.