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Niagara Falls: Tourists Learn Falun Gong

World NewsAugust 26, 20180Comments

The natural wonder of Niagara Falls draws 14 million tourists who visit the site each year. Falun Gong practitioners from Toronto have been going there since July of this year to introduce Falun Gong to tourists. The practitioners travel from Toronto in three or four cars every Saturday, an hour and a half trip. Many…

Wuhan Women’s Prison Injects Falun Gong Practitioners with Nerve-damaging Drugs

China News, World NewsAugust 26, 20180Comments

Wuhan Women's Prison is the largest women's prison in Hubei Province. Throughout the past 19 years of persecution of Falun Gong, this prison has been systematically implementing persecution policies against practitioners. Many practitioners were constantly subjected to physical and mental tortures designed to force them to renounce their faith. In particular, some practitioners were injected…

Indonesian Practitioners Hold Experience Sharing Conference

World NewsAugust 26, 20180Comments

The Falun Dafa Experience Sharing Conference in Indonesia was held on Saturday, August 18, 2018, in Batam. Practitioners from Singapore and Malaysia also attended the conference. Eighteen speakers shared their stories of how they started practicing Falun Dafa, how they follow the principles of “Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance” in conflicts with others, and how they clarify the truth of…

India Day Parade Organiser: Falun Dafa Practitioners “Peaceful and Powerful”

World NewsAugust 26, 20180Comments

Archana Panta, the organiser of the Festival of Globe India Day, was impressed by the Falun Dafa group in the parade held in Fremont, California last Sunday. “They are peaceful and powerful,” she said. "Their brightly-colored costumes are impressive. I thank them, and I hope they will come to perform in the parade again next…

Sydney’s Famous “City to Surf” Marathoners Encounter Falun Gong

Australia NewsAugust 19, 20180Comments

As a big crowd of “City to Surf” charity marathon runners jogged down the streets of Sydney Rose Bay on the morning of August 12, 2018, they saw something unexpected: Falun Gong practitioners in yellow T-shirts and banners reading “The World Needs Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance” and “Falun Dafa Is Great.” A runner and Falun Gong practitioners give each…

Gold Coast Multicultural Festival welcomes Falun Dafa practitioners

Australia NewsAugust 19, 20180Comments

Organisers of the 2018 Gold Coast Multicultural Festival once again welcomed Falun Dafa practitioners to the annual event in Queensland, Australia. The event is funded by Gold Coast City Council and attracts 20,000 locals and visitors each year to the touristic Southport Broadwater Parklands. Practitioners set up a marquee tent, hung lotus flowers, exhibited the Journey of…

Culture Festival Visitors Embrace Falun Gong in Toowoomba

Australia NewsAugust 19, 20180Comments

As residents in Toowoomba welcomed the annual Languages & Cultures Festival on August 12, 2018, they also happily embraced Falun Gong, a self-improvement practice that was first introduced in China in 1992. The annual festival promotes traditional culture, and brings mutual understandings and friendship between different races. There was a peaceful and joyous atmosphere at the…

Falun Dafa Practitioners Improve Together at Queensland Fa Conference

Australia NewsAugust 19, 20180Comments

Falun Gong practitioners in Queensland held their annual experience sharing conference at a town hall/community auditorium south of Brisbane on August 5, 2018. Twelve practitioners shared their experiences in clarifying the facts and telling people about the persecution of Falun Gong in China. They said they believed that studying the teachings often and looking within to…

Czech Republic: Mayor of Brno Condemns Persecution of Falun Gong

World NewsAugust 19, 20180Comments

Mr. Petr Vokřál, Mayor of Brno, the second largest city in the Czech Republic, has expressed great concern over the Chinese Communist Party's persecution of Falun Gong. In an e-mail reply to Falun Gong practitioner Veronika Sunová, Mr. Vokřál wrote, “I have studied the materials you sent me, as well as a variety of other …

Freedom in Prison: Bulgarian Magazine Reports on Profound Benefits Falun Dafa Has on Prisoners

World NewsAugust 19, 20180Comments

For millions of Falun Dafa practitioners around the world, the miraculous power of Falun Dafa is a personal experience and undeniable fact. This is why practitioners spare no time or effort to help more people become aware of the boundless positive impact that this high-level cultivation practice can have on a person’s life. The practitioners…

3,628 Falun Gong Practitioners Arrested or Harassed for Their Faith in the First Half of 2018

China News, World NewsAugust 19, 20180Comments

With the persecution of Falun Gong by the communist regime entering its 19th year, Minghui.org confirms that 3,628 Falun Gong practitioners were targeted for their faith in China in the first half of 2018. Among them, 2,392 practitioners were arrested, and 1,236 were harassed. In addition, 71 practitioners were sent to brainwashing centres, and 1,097…

Introducing Falun Gong at University of São Paulo

World NewsAugust 19, 20180Comments

The local Falun Gong group participated in a public health activity in the sports center of Brazil’s University of São Paulo on August 4. They introduced the peaceful and spiritual cultivation practice of Falun Gong (also know as Falun Dafa) and many attendees took advantage of the opportunity to learn the exercises on the spot. Shortly…