On April 9, 2007, Mr. Kevin M. Jackson, Mayor and the Governing Body of Office of the Mayor Proclamation Falun Dafa Day April 11,2007 Whereas, Falun Dafa, also known as Falun Gong, was introduced Whereas, Falun Dafa is a traditional Chinese self-cultivation Whereas, volunteers have worked diligently throughout New Whereas, since July 1999, the unelected leadership of the Whereas, the U. S. Congress has begun investigating the Whereas, the Chinese Communist Party is accused of selling Whereas, the Coalition to Investigate the Persecution of Whereas, Former Canadian Secretary of State, David Kilgour, Whereas, Falun Gong practitioners from New Mexico visited Whereas, the great compassion and tolerance demonstrated NOW, THEREFORE, I, Kevin M. Jackson, Mayor and the Governing Signed: Kevin M. Jackson, Mayor Date: April 9, 2007
the City of Rio Rancho, New Mexico, Proclaimed April 11, 2007 as Falun Dafa
Day in appreciation of the New Mexico practitioner's commitment to community
service and raising awareness of these atrocities that cannot be ignored.
City of Rio Rancho, New Mexico
to the public in China by founder, Mr. Li Hongzhi, in 1992 and is currently
practiced in over 80 countries by over 100 million practitioners; and
practice, based on the principles of Truthfulness, Compassion and Forbearance
that attracts millions of people of all ages and backgrounds; and
Mexico to educate the community and residents of the many benefits to be obtained
through Falun Dafa, and the practice has benefited our communities and society
as a whole in keeping with New Mexico's diverse culture and optimum quality
of life, and
Chinese Communist Party implemented a brutal persecution against Falun Dafa,
with more than 3,000 practitioners persecuted to death, hundreds of thousands
arrested and tens of thousands forced into slave labor camps; and
serious allegations that Chinese concentration camps are harvesting organs of
Falun Gong practitioners while they are still alive; and the largest concentration
camp in China is purported to have over 120,00 people, and,
the organs of camp prisoners for profit and/or cremating the remains of Falun
Gong practitioners to destroy evidence and making an attempt to hide this atrocity
from the world; and
Falun Gong in China has been formed in North America, Europe and Asia to investigate
the activity of these underground concentration camps; and
and renowned human rights lawyer, David Matas, have conducted an independent
investigation which strongly supports these allegations; and
the City of Rio Rancho on April 6, 2007 to inform local citizens of the benevolent
and peaceful nature of Falun Gong and the ongoing atrocities committed against
it by the Chinese Communist Regime, and
by Falun Dafa practitioners in upholding the principles of their practice under
the most severe environments has touched the hearts of people throughout our
city, state, nation and world, and
Body of the City of Rio Rancho do hereby proclaim April 11, 2007 “FALUN DAFA
DAY” in appreciation of the New Mexico practitioner's commitment to community
service and raising awareness of these atrocities that cannot be ignored.
Governor
Bill Richardson of the State of New Mexico Proclaims May 13, 2007 as Falun Dafa
Day
On May 2, 2007, Mr. Bill Richardson, Governor of the State of New Mexico, STATE OF NEW MEXICO Proclamation WHEREAS, Falun Dafa, also known as Falun Gong, was introduced WHEREAS, Falun Dafa is an ancient and traditional WHEREAS, Falun Dafa is not a religion and not political, yet WHEREAS, this peaceful and nonviolent movement has been WHEREAS, May 13, 2007 is the 15th anniversary since Falun WHEREAS, volunteers in New Mexico have worked diligently to NOW, THEREFORE, I Bill Richardson, Governor of the State of “Falun Dafa Day” throughout the State of New Mexico. Attest: Mary Herrera Done at the Executive Office this 2nd Day of May, Bill Richardson
Proclaimed May 13, 2007 as Falun Dafa Day throughout the State of New Mexico.
EXECUTIVE OFFICE
SANTA FE, NEW MEXICO
to the public in China by Mr. Li Hongzhi, in 1992 and is currently practiced in
over 80 countries by over 100 million practitioners; and
self-improvement practice that includes exercises and meditation, emphasizing
the principles of truthfulness, compassion and forbearance; and
some practitioners suffer persecution and suppression; and
banned by the Chinese government, and thousands of practitioners have been put
in jails and labor camps without trials; and
Dafa was introduced and is also World Falun Dafa Day; and
educate the community about Falun Dafa;
New Mexico, do hereby proclaim May 13th, 2007 as
Secretary of State
2007
Witness by my hand and the Great Seal of the Great Sate of New Mexico
Governor
Posting date: 12/May/2007
Original article date: 12/May/2007
Category: World News
