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The New Taipei City Council has unanimously passed a resolution “supporting lawsuits against Jiang Zemin and calling for an immediate end to the persecution of Falun Gong.” On October 20, 2016, New Taipei became the 13th city in Taiwan to pass a resolution supporting the movement by hundreds of thousands of victims and supporters to …
German lawmakers wanted to learn more details about the persecution of Falun Gong (also known as Falun Dafa) in China before the 35th European Union-China Human Rights Dialogue. Two members of the Bundestag of Germany, Michael Brand and Martin Patzelt, invited the Falun Dafa Association and other human rights organisations for a dialogue on Monday, …
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The Shen Yun Symphony Orchestra returned to North America after its first Asia tour, presenting two concerts with all-new, original pieces at New York’s Carnegie Hall on October 15, 2016. The new program features Western classics as well as original works from the 2016 tour of the Shen Yun Performing Arts. Its unique blend of …
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Canadian lawyer David Matas and American reporter Ethan Gutman were invited to participate in a forum in the South Korean National Assembly on October 13, 2016. The forum focused on China’s mass killing of prisoners of conscience, especially Falun Gong practitioners, for organs. Members of the National Assembly, students from medical and law schools, and …
Falun Gong practitioners in New Zealand embarked on a nationwide car tour in the first week of October 2016 to raise awareness of the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) state-sanctioned killing of prisoners of conscience and taking their organs for transplants. The car tour visited over ten cities in two weeks. Their efforts drew attention from …
Berlingske, one of the largest newspapers in Denmark, published two full-page articles on October 12, 2016, revealing the state-sanctioned organ harvesting from prisoners of conscience in China. The articles were titled, “When political prisoners are killed to order” (Når politiske fanger bliver dræbt på bestilling) and “Members of religious movement used as organ storage” (Medlemmer …
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Falun Gong practitioners in Wales held activities in downtown Cardiff on October 8, 2016, to let people know about the benefits of Falun Gong as well as the fact that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has brutally persecuted the practice for the past 17 years. They provided details about the state-sanctioned forced organ harvesting from …
Canadian Falun Gong practitioners’ Tian Guo Marching Band was invited to perform at the 48th Thanksgiving parade in Kitchener-Waterloo. They were the only Chinese group among the 122 entries. Seven hundred thousand people, live and via television, watched the parade, the highlight of “Canada’s Greatest Bavarian Festival” which is the second largest Oktoberfest in the …
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The United Nations General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in the Palais de Chaillot near the Eiffel Tower in Paris on December 10, 1948. Almost 70 years later, Falun Gong practitioners in China are still being mistreated for their belief in the principles of Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance. Practitioners in France went to Human Rights …
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Outside of Birmingham’s International Convention Center, Falun Gong practitioners held various activities on October 3 and 4 to raise awareness about state-sanctioned organ harvesting atrocities in China. Those killed for their organs are prisoners of conscience, most of whom practice Falun Gong. The Conservative Party was holding a conference inside at the same time. Many …
