paulc, Author at Falun Dafa Australia Information Centre

Italy: Falun Gong Practitioners Hold Informational Events in Turin

Falun Gong practitioners held activities in downtown Turin, Italy, March 10 and 24, 2019. They introduced the ancient spiritual discipline and talked to people about the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) persecution of Falun Gong practitioners in China. Practitioners demonstrated the Falun Gong exercises, distributed introductory brochures, and collected signatures on a petition calling for the …

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Turkey: Falun Dafa Draws Great Interest During Adana International Orange Blossom Festival

Falun Dafa practitioners participated in the International Orange Blossom Festival in the city of Adana, one of the largest cities in Turkey, on April 5-7, 2019. Millions of people had the opportunity to experience Falun Dafa during the three-day festival, at the practitioners’ booth in the city centre, at various performances throughout the area, and …

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India: Art of Zhen Shan Ren Exhibition Moves Patrons in Pondicherry

Pondicherry, or Puducherry as it is now called, was a French colonial settlement in India until 1954. Visitors to Pondicherry sense the well-preserved French legacy in its French Quarter, with tree-lined streets, mustard-colored colonial villas, and chic boutiques. Until recently, the streets had French names, and the locals spoke French. A Falun Dafa practitioner in …

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Australian Resident on Protection Visa Arrested Upon Returning to China

An Australian resident with a protection visa on the basis of her faith in Falun Gong was arrested in February 2019 upon returning China to spend the Chinese New Year with her family. She is now facing further prosecution after her arrest was approved by the procuratorate. Falun Gong, also known as Falun Dafa, is …

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UCANews.com: China’s Genocide Unlike Any Other

UCANews.com, a Catholic news source serving the Asian region, carried a commentary article titled “China’s genocide unlike any other” by Benedict Rogers on April 4, 2019. Benedict Rodgers is deputy chair of the U.K.’s Conservative Party Human Rights Commission, East Asia team leader at human rights organisation CSW, and an adviser to the International Coalition …

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Italy: Residents in Cagliari Learn About Falun Dafa

Falun Dafa practitioners from the island of Sardinia gathered in Cagliari on March 24, 2019 to raise awareness of the persecution of Dafa in China. They also wanted to meet with those who expressed interest in learning the exercises during activities held in January. This time, even more people stopped to ask for information. Practitioners …

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British News Media Call to End Forced Organ Harvesting in China

Several major news outlets in the United Kingdom recently published articles or produced programs calling for an end to the killing of prisoners of conscience for organs in China, including the BBC, The Guardian, Sunday Express, and Scotsman. A discussion titled “Forced Live Organ Extraction in China” took place at the British House of Parliament …

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Ukraine: Art of Zhen Shan Ren International Exhibition

The Art of Zhen Shan Ren (Truthfulness, Compassion, Forbearance) International Exhibition was held in the government office district of Kiev, the capital of Ukraine, for 14 days from late March to early April 2019. The exhibition attracted people from all walks of life, including politicians, artists, and media reporters. Patrons to the exhibition were amazed …

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New Zealand: Falun Gong Welcomed at International Cultural Festival

Falun Gong practitioners in New Zealand joined the 20th International Cultural Festival in Auckland on April 7, along with delegates from 56 nations. In her opening remarks, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern welcomed Auckland’s mayor and council members, as well as MPs of various political parties. This was followed by the Falun Gong exercise demonstration on …

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