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Tokyo, Japan: Practitioners Raise Awareness of Falun Dafa at the Vietnam Festival

World NewsJune 19, 20220Comments

June 17, 2022 | By a Falun Dafa practitioner in Japan _____________________________________ (Minghui.org) Falun Dafa practitioners in Tokyo participated in the Vietnam Festival in Yoyogi Park on June 4 and June 5, 2022. Practitioners told visitors about the benefits of Falun Dafa and raised awareness of Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) human rights abuses, including forced organ harvesting from…

Germany: Practitioners at Cultural Festival in Dortmund Praised for Raising Awareness of the Persecution of Falun Dafa in China

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June 16, 2022 | By a Falun Dafa practitioner in Dortmund, Germany ________________________________________________ (Minghui.org) Falun Dafa practitioners in Germany’s North Rhine-Westphalia region participated in Brueckenfest on June 11, 2022. They set up an information booth, gave waist drum performances, and demonstrated the exercises. One person who stopped and watched said, “I can feel the deeper meaning behind…

Italian, German, and American Audiences Cherish Shen Yun: “Truly Heavenly Beings Who Danced”

World NewsJune 12, 20220Comments

June 8, 2022 | By Minghui correspondent Xue Li _________________________________ (Minghui.org) Shen Yun Performing Arts presented fourteen performances on May 31 through June 5, 2022, in five cities in Italy, Germany, and the United States. A number of audience members spoke about feeling impressed by Shen Yun’s artistic talents as well as its messages of hope, harmony,…

Russia: Practitioners Hold Event in Moscow to Introduce Falun Dafa

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June 11, 2022 | By a Falun Dafa practitioner in Russia _____________________________________ (Minghui.org) Falun Dafa practitioners held activities to introduce Falun Dafa at the Biruliovsky Arboretum in Moscow on June 4, 2022. Practitioners demonstrated the Falun Dafa exercises and gave waist-drum, Chinese dragon dance and classical Chinese dance performances. Vietnamese practitioners wore their traditional costumes and performed…

Oregon, U.S.A.: Falun Dafa Float Glows at Starlight Parade

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June 10, 2022 | By a Falun Dafa practitioner in Oregon _______________________________________ (Minghui.org) After being temporarily suspended for two years due to the pandemic, the Rose Festival Starlight Parade was held again on June 4, 2022, in Portland, Oregon. Falun Dafa practitioners’ entry, the Fa Boat, joined the century-long tradition and was warmly received by spectators. The annual…

Brasov, Romania: Practitioners Spread the Beauty of Falun Dafa

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June 6, 2022 | By a Falun Dafa practitioner in Romania _______________________________________ (Minghui.org) Falun Dafa practitioners in Romania introduced Falun Dafa at Wellfest, a festival dedicated to wellbeing, which was held in Brasov, Romania, on May 21 and 22, 2022. Wellfest was hosted in Noua Park. Falun Dafa practitioners set up an information booth and taught the…

US Department of State: Annual Report on Religious Freedom Highlights Persecution of Falun Gong in China

World NewsJune 5, 20220Comments

June 4, 2022 | By Minghui correspondent Wang Ying _____________________________________ (Minghui.org) The US State Department released its 2021 Report on International Religious Freedom on June 2. With detailed examples, the report found that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) continued its persecution of Falun Gong practitioners in China. “The PRC continues to harass adherents of other religions that…

Finland: Falun Gong Practitioners Attend the World Village Cultural Festival

World NewsJune 5, 20220Comments

June 5, 2022 | By Falun Gong practitioners in Finland ______________________________________ (Minghui.org) The World Village Cultural Festival was held at Kauppatori Market Square in Helsinki, the capital of Finland, on May 29, 2022, after being postponed for two years due to the pandemic. Falun Gong practitioners took part in the festivities, and set up an information booth…

Canada: Pointe-Gatineau City Councilor Welcomes Falun Dafa to Asian Heritage Month Celebrations

World NewsJune 5, 20220Comments

June 2, 2022 | By Minghui correspondent Ying Xin ___________________________________ (Minghui.org) May is Asian Heritage Month in Canada, and celebrations were held in Gatineau, Quebec, just across the river from Ottawa, the capital of Canada. Falun Dafa practitioners were invited to demonstrate the exercises, which was warmly welcomed. In an interview with the media, Councilor Mike Duggan…

Italy: Falun Dafa Is Deeply Rooted in the Hearts of a Group of High School Students

World NewsJune 5, 20220Comments

June 3, 2022 | By a Falun Dafa practitioner in Italy ____________________________________ (Minghui.org) Falun Dafa has been introduced to high schools in southern Italy since 2015. Over the course of seven years, students from two of the high schools say they benefited a lot, and practicing the exercises is now part of their curriculum. Learning about Falun…

New Plymouth, New Zealand: Locals Welcome Truthfulness, Compassion, and Forbearance

World NewsJune 2, 20220Comments

May 31, 2022 | By a Falun Dafa practitioner in New Zealand __________________________________________ (Minghui.org) Thirty years ago in May 1992, Falun Dafa was introduced to the public by Mr. Li Hongzhi, the founder of the practice. To celebrate this special occasion, New Zealand practitioners on the west coast of North Island gathered at New Plymouth on May…

New U.K. Law to Stop Live Organ Harvesting Takes Effect

World NewsJune 1, 20220Comments

May 30, 2022 | By a Falun Gong practitioner in the U.K. _______________________________________ (Minghui.org) A new law, the Health and Care Bill, came into effect in the U.K. at the end of April 2022. The law prohibits British citizens and nationals from engaging in organ tourism that “involves either forced organ harvesting or black market organ trafficking.”…