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  • Chinese Embassy Denies Passport Renewal; Czech Republic Internal Affairs Offers Assistance

    We are Chinese citizens living in the Czech Republic. Before our passports expired, we applied for renewals at the Chinese Embassy in the Czech Repubic, but the Chinese Embassy denied our applications because we practice Falun Gong. We had held a sit-in protest and candlelight vigil in front of the embassy, accepted an interview from a Czech TV station, distributed Falun Gong flyers, and participated in Falun Gong events.
  • Russia: Bringing the Grace of Falun Dafa to Moscow Retirees

    On December 12, 2010, Falun Gong practitioners gave a performance in a community centre in northwest Moscow. They performed traditional Chinese dances and distributed hand-made folded paper lotus flowers and flyers introducing Falun Dafa. The senior citizens and their family members enjoyed the graceful dancing and were appreciative of the practitioners' visit.
  • Persecution of Falun Gong Exposed In Depth Over the Years by Dutch Media

    In 1999 the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) started to persecute Falun Gong, following which Falun Gong practitioners began to disseminate the facts and oppose the persecution. In Holland, after many of the media realized the true situation, they began to to expose the crimes of the CCP and its lies, and to make the truth of how Falun Gong has been persecuted known to many.
  • Germany: "This persecution is more than just a crime"

    Falun Dafa practitioners held an information day, raising awareness of the persecution in China. The exercise music for the sitting meditation flowed gently from a music player as practitioners demonstrated the easy to learn exercises of Falun Gong. Other practitioners were busy handing out flyers with the latest news and facts about the persecution to interested passersby.
  • Romania: Truth-Compassion-Tolerance Art Exhibition Held in Timisoara

    In Timisoara - the second largest city in Romania - the Truth-Compassion-Tolerance art exhibition came to a close after its 18-day run, leaving a deep impression in the heart of this revolutionary city. Through the 34 paintings displayed in the exhibition, people discovered the beauty of Falun Gong, a practice guided by the moral values of Truth, Compassion and Tolerance, in sharp contrast with the brutality of an inhumane persecution driven by the Chinese Communist Party.
  • Italian Youth Minister Expresses Indignation at the Persecution

    On November 13, 2010, Falun Gong practitioners from more than twenty countries, including the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Italy, Sweden, the Netherlands and Belgium, gathered in Rome, the capital of Italy, to hold a massive parade. Many EU and Italian officials wrote letters or came to join in the parade in support of Falun Gong.
  • Germany: Exposing the Persecution of Falun Gong in China

    Practitioners recently organized information day events in the cities of Tubingen and Stuttgart. The purpose of the events was to display the beauty of Falun Dafa, expose the Chinese Communist Party's brutal persecution and organ harvesting atrocities, and support the millions of Chinese people who have withdrawn from the Communist Party.
  • European Falun Dafa Cultivation Experience Sharing Conference Held in Rome

    On November 14, the European Falun Dafa Cultivation Experience Sharing Conference was held in Rome, with Falun Gong practitioners from England, Germany, France, Italy, Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Romania, Poland, Lithuania, Russia, Czech, Netherlands, Belgium and Spain in attendance. Seventeen practitioners shared their experiences.
  • Germany: Falun Gong Information Day Held in Erfurt

    On October 23, 2010, Falun Gong practitioners from the Tuebingen administrative division of Erfurt, Germany held an information activity day to introduce Falun Gong to the people there. Upon learning about the brutal persecution of Falun Gong practitioners in China, people expressed their shock.
  • Portugal: Falun Gong Practitioners Make Their Voice Heard During Chinese Government Officials' Visit

    On November 6 and 7, Hu Jintao, the leader of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), visited Portugal. Due to pressure from the CCP, the local government didn't approve the Falun Gong practitioners' application to peacefully protest. But practitioners still found opportunities to make their voice heard by the Chinese officials.
  • The Media in Poland Focus on the Lawsuit against Jia Qinglin

    Jia Qinglin, one of the active participants in the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)'s persecution of Falun Gong, was sued by Falun Gong practitioners from Poland during his visit to Warsaw. Many Polish mainstream media covered the story.
  • Poland: Practitioners Condemn Jia Qinglin for His Crimes in the Persecution of Falun Gong

    On November 2, 2010, Jia Qinglin, one of the active participants in the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)'s persecution of Falun Gong, visited Poland. That morning, several Poland Falun Gong practitioners held a protest in front of the Chinese Embassy. They held banners and set up posters to protest the entry of this criminal into Poland.
  • Spain: Spreading the Fa in Zaragoza

    From October 14 to 18, the local government of Zaragoza held a series of activities during the Nuestra Senora del Pilar Festival. Practitioners demonstrated the exercises and displayed many photos. Many local citizens were interested in learning the exercises. People also signed the petition to express their support to Falun Gong after they learned about the persecution.
  • French National Assembly Member Puts Forward a Motion Regulating Organ Transplantation

    Ms. Valerie Boyer held a press conference to introduce the motion she is proposing to the assembly. The motion will require French residents that go to other countries to get organ transplants to provide proof of the source of those organs. The motion mentioned specifically the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) crime of harvesting organs from living Falun Gong practitioners.
  • Computer Programmer from Romania: "I Have Found the True Meaning of Life"

    Seven years ago, doctors told Kuki that he would lose his eyesight within two years. But seven years have passed, and Kuki, without taking any medicine, and without wearing glasses, can see very clearly. These changes all occurred because Kuki began to practise Falun Gong five years ago.