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Thailand: Minghui School Is Established
2005-09-28
Teacher Wang who is in charge of the setting up this school said, through various kinds of interesting classes, singing and games, the school tries to allow young children to understand and experience the principles of "Truthfulness, Compassion, Tolerance" in their daily lives. The school also instructs children to do Falun Gong exercises. -
Taiwan: Practitioners Perform at a Celebration Held during the Mid-Autumn Moon Festival
2005-09-27
Falun Gong practitioners were invited to give a waist drum performance, and more than 100 practitioners participated in the event. Some held banners, while the rest played waist drums to the accompaniment of the song, "Falun Dafa is Good." Their procession through the streets and lanes attracted more than 5,000 residents from three villages. -
India: Falun Gong Workshops Held in Chennai - Each Is Filled to Capacity
2005-09-27
"You are doing such a great social service by spreading this practice! In this age when people are charging 500 Rupees (Indian currency) for the simplest meditation techniques, you are teaching such a wonderful practice for free!?" -
The Standard (Hong Kong): Rights lawyers look to UN over plight of Falun Gong
2005-09-26
"We aim to petition the UN General Assembly to request an advisory opinion from the International Court of Justice stating that China's persecution of Falun Gong members is a violation of international law," said Theresa Chu in an interview. The International Advocates for Justice claim that China's persecution violates the Genocide Convention adopted by the UN General Assembly in 1948, which states that any genocide - whether committed in time of peace or war - is a crime under international law and therefore punishable by the UN -
United States: Practitioners Bring Hope to Manhattan, New York
2005-09-26
After a year of truth clarification in Manhattan, people in New York have learned more about Falun Dafa and about the Chinese Communist Party's cruelty. Practitioners are explaining the facts in Manhattan continuously to awaken people's conscience. -
Central News Agency: Falun Gong Practitioners from Hong Kong and Taiwan Deliver an Open Statement to the Hong Kong Government
2005-09-25
The Hong Kong high court continues its hearing of the judicial review filed by Falun Gong practitioners regarding the incident that nearly 80 Taiwanese Falun Gong practitioners were barred from entering Hong Kong in 2003. Legal counsel of both sides will debate the evidence and rationale of the watch list that the government used to bar so many plaintiffs. -
The Standard (Hong Kong): Judge issues sharp rebuke
2005-09-25Justice Michael Hartmann, presiding over a judicial review hearing requested by four Taiwanese Falun Gong practitioners who were barred from entering Hong Kong more than two years ago, issued a sharply worded rebuke to the government over its insistence that the applicants were barred on security grounds. "One can see, without a fertile imagination, how easy it can be for governments in bad faith to hide behind the word 'security.' That's why we have post-war concepts of human rights," Hartmann said. -
United States: Practitioners Invited to U.S. Congressman's Picnic
2005-09-25
During the event, Falun Gong practitioners demonstrated Chinese calligraphy and gave out bookmarks introducing Falun Gong. People liked both very much. While chatting with other attendees, they found that the American people are appalled by the Chinese Communist Party's atrocities and brutal violation of human rights. -
Korea: Practitioners Introduce Falun Dafa and Clarify the Truth at Mid-Autumn Festival
2005-09-24
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United States: Promoting Falun Dafa at New Jersey Mid-Autumn Fair
2005-09-24
A performance group which included some Falun Gong practitioners came from New York to participate at the Fair. They performed "Clean Lotus in a Muddy World" and "Heavenly Phenomenon" dances. The audience was pleasantly surprised seeing the elegant costumes and pretty movements. -
Reuters: Falun Gong challenges HK entry ban in court
2005-09-23"They have been admitted to Hong Kong before ... so for 80 people to be stopped en masse, the natural inference must be that they were stopped for their Falun Gong affiliation." The Hong Kong government never gave any reason for turning the 80 people away. A government spokesman declined to make any comment on the court case. -
United States: Falun Gong Orphans Rescue Van Tour Travels Through Alabama and Tennessee
2005-09-23
With help from their parents, young Falun Gong practitioners from Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi and Tennessee started a two-day van tour to clarify the truth to the public and media about the persecution of Falun Gong in China, and the difficult situations of the orphans whose parents were killed in the persecution. -
Malaysia: Practitioners Hold "Coming for You" Evening Party for Mid-Autumn Moon Festival
2005-09-22
Practitioners offered performances at 8 p.m., including waist drumming and fan dancing. Later, they gave a Falun Gong exercise demonstration. The practitioners distributed truth-clarification literature to help more people know the facts of Falun Gong. In addition, practitioners prepared a lantern-riddle game for the children. Parents accompanied their children to play. -
United States: Practitioners' Procession Warmly Welcomed in San Diego Community Parade
2005-09-22
he practitioners' procession was warmly welcomed. Spectators applauded while watching the exercise demonstration. Some even followed along with the hand gestures of the practitioners. As the practitioners' procession passed a street corner, a Chinese woman walked near the practitioners and warmly applauded them. She was moved to tears as the procession passed by. -
Taiwan: Fa Study and Experience Sharing during a Hurricane
2005-09-21
The day of experience sharing happened to be a day that there was a hurricane, but the practitioners' righteous thoughts weren't deterred. Close to 500 practitioners gathered to study the Fa and to share experiences. The solemn and holy scene was very moving. After a short rain, the sky became clear.
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