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Finland: "I Want to Let More People Know About the Persecution Happening in China"
2005-10-07
Falun Gong practitioners in Finland went to the train station to promote Falun Gong and tell people about the persecution against the practice in Mainland China. They collected petition signatures to call for an immediate end to the brutal torture of Falun Gong practitioners, which has been going on for the past six years in China’s prisons and forced labour camps. -
Russia: People in St. Petersburg are Concerned about the Persecuted Dafa Practitioners
2005-10-07
Falun Dafa practitioners in St. Petersburg held an activity to promote Falun Gong. People signed the petition calling for an end to the persecution after they heard about the true nature of the Chinese Communist Party, which is directly responsible for the persecution against Falun Dafa practitioners and many other persecutions over the last 50 years. -
Sweden: Falun Gong Participates in Uppsala Health Fair
2005-10-06
The practitioners had unlimited access to the stage and continuously displayed the graceful and vitalising exercises. Many people came to watch and the organiser came to personally thank the practitioners for being there; she said that the beautiful practice had been an important contributor to the peaceful and harmonious atmosphere at the fair. -
Radio France Internationale: French Judicial Authorities Outraged by China’s Refusal to Investigate the Persecution of Falun Gong
2005-10-06
This afternoon, renowned French human rights attorney William Bourdon held a press conference in his office. Mr. William Bourdon stated that a French court had sent a Commission Rogatoire Internationale (CRI) to China’s counterpart department, requesting related Chinese authorities to cooperate in an investigation into the roles played by Li Lanqing, Chinese Minister of Culture Sun Jiazheng, the “6-10 Office” and the Chinese police in the persecution of Falun Gong. Li Lanquing, former Deputy Prime Minister of China, was in charge of the “6-10 Office”, a Gestapo-like organisation of the CCP that specifically suppresses Falun Gong. -
Second Czech Republic and Slovakia Falun Dafa Cultivation Experience Sharing Conference Successfully Held in Prague
2005-10-05
The Second Czech Republic and Slovakia Falun Dafa Cultivation Experience Sharing Conference was successfully held in Prague on October 2nd 2005. Falun Dafa founder Master Li Hongzhi sent a message saying that he hopes the conference is a success. Falun Dafa practitioners from fourteen countries attended this conference. -
Spanish Newspaper Exposes the Brutality of the Chinese Communist Party's Persecution Against Falun Gong
2005-10-05
More than 2,600 people have been killed in China over the past six years for practising the meditation system Falun Gong, but it is estimated that over 10,000 people have been tortured to death, 200,000 jailed and over 1,000 forced into mental institutions. The abuse of human rights in this Asian country has reached the extreme limits with people being persecuted, tortured and thousands killed and forced into exile, making it border on the limits of genocide. -
United Kingdom: Falun Gong Practitioners’ Merciful Call to Staff in the Chinese Embassy on the 1st October, the National Day of Mourning
2005-10-05
"We are Falun Gong practitioners who often petition in front of the Chinese Embassy...It has been almost three and a half years since UK Falun Gong practitioners started the silent vigil on the 5th of June 2002. We see one another across the road 24 hours a day. Regretfully we have not been able to communicate verbally face to face." -
Ireland: Foreign Minister Plans to Raise the Death of Gao Rongrong in the EU
2005-10-04"I have asked my officials to request the EU Presidency to raise the case of Ms Gao Rong Rong and the circumstances of her death with the Chinese authorities at the next session of the EU-China human rights dialogue which is due to take place in September. The EU-China human rights dialogue, established in 1996, is the formal framework through which the EU raises its concerns about individual human rights cases, including those of Falun Dafa practitioners and more general issues, such as the protection of freedom of religion and expression, which have a particular impact on practitioners of Falun Dafa." -
United Kingdom: Falun Gong Practitioners Doing Morning Exercises in Cambridge Park
2005-10-04
Cambridge has the second largest number of Chinese people in UK. There are quite a lot of Falun Gong practitioners living in the city. In the beautiful Jesus Green Park, Falun Gong practitioners have their two-hour group practise every morning. They start at 5:30 in weekdays before work and 7:30 in weekends before promoting Falun Gong. -
Turkey: Falun Gong Is Warmly Welcomed at the Mersin Festival
2005-10-03
The 2005 Mersin Festival was held on September 17th. Located in southern Turkey, Mersin is famous for its fruit and known as the “Home of Oranges”. Turkish Falun Gong practitioners were invited to attend the festivities. They drew a lot of attention from the participants and became the most prominent focus of the festivities. -
Radio France Internationale: Falun Gong Practitioners Request China’s Minister of Culture be Barred from Entering the US
2005-10-03According to a broadcast by Radio France Internationale on September 28th, 2005, to the metropolitan Paris and Asia-Pacific areas, in reaction to the planned visit by China’s Minister of Culture, Sun Jiazheng, to Washington DC this October, US Falun Gong practitioners have submitted a letter to the Secretary of State, Condoleezza Rice, requesting that Sun’s entry to the US be denied. -
France: Activity on Place de la Porte Maillot Receives Warm Public Support
2005-10-02
As part of a tour of Paris to let people know about Falun Gong, French Falun Gong practitioners went to Place de la Porte Maillot in the 17th district of Paris. Leaflets about Falun Gong in different languages broke the language barrier and made it very easy for people from different countries to learn about the brutal persecution of Falun Gong in China. -
Sweden: “This is exactly what I am looking for!”
2005-10-02
On September 24th, an annual cultural festival was held in Norrkoping, Sweden. Falun Gong practitioners were invited to take part. The practitioners introduced the practice with a demonstration of the Falun Gong exercises and let people know about the persecution through a poster exhibition and by making origami lotus flowers that people could take away with them. -
Slovakia： Falun Gong Well Received at an Esoteric Festival
2005-10-01
On September 25th, Falun Gong practitioners from Slovakia participated in an esoteric festival held by the Cultural Information Centre of Bratislava and many people were interested in the free Falun Gong class. People also had the opportunity to learn more about the persecution of Falun Gong practitioners happening in China and many people signed the petition. -
Ukraine: "When all Chinese People have Awakened, the Chinese Communist Party will Disassemble"
2005-10-01
Ukrainian people used to be suppressed by the Soviet Communist Party and know very well that the Communist Party is an evil thing. They greatly supported the exposure of the evil spectre of Communism and expressed their happiness and support for the large-scale withdrawal from the Party that is happening right now in China.
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