Local Events

  • United Kingdom: Promoting Falun Gong at the Southport Body, Mind and Spirit Exhibition

    On Sunday the 9th of November, practitioners from Manchester took part in a Body Mind and Spirit Exhibition was held at the Floral Hall in Southport. The stand attracted people throughout the day and practitioners handed out leaflets, collected signatures. Many people were astonished to hear of the persecution, particularly after watching the exercise demonstrations.
  • Germany: Falun Gong receives the Attention of the Media and People of Cham City

    On November the 8th 2003, Falun Gong practitioners held a “Falun Gong Night” activities in Cham City, Germany. This received much attention from the local media. Reporters from two local newspapers secretly mingled amongst the audience. After viewing the performances, the reporters individually wrote a detailed report covering half a page of their respective newspapers about their understanding of Falun Gong.
  • Germany:Tourists Sign Petition and Support the Lawsuit Against Jiang on the Streets of Munich

    From the 3rd to the 5th of November, practitioners held a photo exhibition at Maria square in the heart of Munich city to expose Jiang Zemin’s crimes of genocide and torture during his persecution of Falun Gong. Jiang controls the entire state machine and social resources and has used them to implement a policy of terror and “genocide” against Falun Gong.
  • Sweden: Falun Gong Practitioners Celebrate the Anniversary of “Falun Dafa Day” in the Bergsjön Region

    Due to improvement in people’s health and the benefits Falun Gong has brought to society, on the 10th of October last year, the head of the Life and Health Department of that region announced that October 10th would be known as “Falun Dafa Day” in the Bergsjön Region.
  • Ireland: Zhao Ming's Speech from the Public Hearing of the Criminal Jiang

    "The major torturing methods they used included deprivation of sleep, beating, squatting for a long time and electric shocks with multiple electric batons. I experienced all of these kinds of tortures. Ten inmates, instigated by the police, beat me up and made me unable to walk for two weeks. On another occasion, five police guards shocked all over my body with six electric batons."
  • Ireland: A Speech from the Public Hearing of Criminal Jiang Zemin in Dublin City Centre

    "From my personal experience I can tell you there is currently a campaign of genocide being implemented in China to destroy the will and the body of Falun Dafa practitioners. There is no denying that this campaign to eradicate Falun Dafa practitioners is the notion of former chairman of China Jiang Zemin, because he has publicly pushed forward this campaign inside and outside of China. By any moral standard this is wrong and Jiang Zemin should not escape trial for his crimes."
  • Ireland: Bringing Jiang to Justice in the Court of Morality and Conscience - Activities in Dublin City Centre

    Many Irish people listened to the Public Hearing and learned about the Jiang Regime’s heinous crimes. One lady had tears in her eyes as she heard a practitioner discuss their harrowing experiences in the past four years of persecution. Many people approached practitioners and offered their support.
  • Cyprus: The Murderer and Slaughterer of Innocent People Cannot Escape the Trial of Conscience, Morality and Justice

    Falun Gong practitioners staged peaceful demonstrations outside the hotel where Wu was staying and outside the Cypriot Parliament. After learning the facts of the persecution, local police, security guards, media and residents were shocked and showed their support for human rights and justice in different ways. A Cypriot human rights attorney, Mr. Laris Vrahimis commented, “The world is looking on and they know what is happening in China. They (Jiang’s regime) will pay for what they have done.”
  • Finland: Meeting Supportive People when Spreading the Fa

    One Chinese person talked to the practitioners for a long time. When he later met a Chinese tourist group by accident, he went over and appealed to them not to “miss this chance to learn the truth”. He also said that “In China there is only one voice, deceit. Take this home and read it - It’s for your own good.”
  • France: Practitioners hold a Public Trial of the Dictator Jiang

  • UK: Promoting Falun Dafa at York and Leeds in Northern England

    Throughout the 2 days activities, a lot of people learned more about Dafa and came to know the facts behind the persecution. Two Chinese students accepted the leaflets before asking a practitioner to be on a photo with them under the banners of “Falun Dafa is Good” and “Truth, Compassion, Tolerance”. The local media also came and talked with practitioners.
  • Germany: Clarifying the Facts at the Wuerzburg Expo

    Practitioners from Wuerzburg received an invitation from the government to perform in the city’s arts festival. They attracted a lot of attention from spectators, including the festival presenter who is an experienced actor. He was very interested in practitioner’s exercise performance and when he learned about the brutal persecution in China he was shocked.
  • UK: Clarifying the Facts in a Scottish University

    Practitioners set up a stall in the lobby area with leaflets, magazines, videos and Video-CDs, all offering information about the brutal and systematic persecution of innocent and peaceful practitioners in China. Many people signed a petition to rescue the practitioners who are related to UK residents, but are imprisoned in Chinese prisons and labour camps because they continue to practise Falun Gong and live by the principles of Truthfulness, Compassion and Tolerance.
  • Ireland: People in the City of Cork Learn More About Falun Gong

    Practitioners went to the street and set up tables, posters and banners to let people know more about the persecution. They demonstrated the five sets of Falun Gong exercises and spoke with local people. The response from the locals was very good, with many comments of support. During the few hours that practitioners held this activity, many people learned about Falun Gong.
  • Germany: Bringing Jiang to Justice in the Court of People's Conscience: Reports on a Series of Activities in Munich

    Practitioners displayed boards introducing Dafa and exposing the evil persecution, and when they demonstrated the exercises the passing tourists slowed down. Many people were shocked by the cruel persecution and could not understand why the Jiang regime treats a group of people who cultivate Truthfulness, Compassion, and Forbearance in such a way.