Today’s Articles

May 18, 2004

Accounts of Persecution ~

• ▪ Ms. Sun Lancheng from Wei County, Hebei Province Dies of Persecution
• ▪ Practitioners Ms. Zhu Yourong and Ms. Zhang Zhibin Tortured to Death at First Forced Labor Camp in Hebei Province
• ▪ Taiwan Citizen's Daughter Zhou Pinjun Held without Trial for One Year, then Sentenced to Seven Years in Prison

Accounts of Persecution ~

• ▪ Dafa Practitioner Mr. Tan Yanjun Paralyzed by Torture
• ▪ Authorities Deny Shen Xiaodu the Right to Earn a Living; Police Abduct Him Again

Voices of Support Worldwide ~

• ▪ US Senator Tom Daschle Urges the State Department to Examine All Disappearances of Falun Gong Practitioners in China
• ▪ Citation Honoring Falun Dafa and Declaring the Month of May as Falun Dafa Month, City of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania [May 13, 2004]
• ▪ Proclamation of Falun Dafa Month, City of Wilmington, Delaware [May 14, 2004]

Dafa Day Celebrations ~

• ▪ Canada: Practitioners from Vancouver Celebrate the 12th Anniversary of Falun Dafa's Introduction to the Public (Photos)
• ▪ Canada: Falun Dafa Practitioners in Montreal Celebrate the 12th Anniversary of Falun Dafa's Introduction (Photos)
• ▪ Falun Dafa Practitioners from the Greater Chicago Area Celebrate World Falun Dafa Day (Photos)
• ▪ Japan: Falun Gong Practitioners Hold Parade in Tokyo to Celebrate the 12th Anniversary of Falun Dafa's Introduction to the Public (Photos)
• ▪ Sharing the Blessing of Truthfulness-Compassion-Tolerance -- Practitioners from Montreal, Canada Celebrate the 12th Anniversary of Falun Dafa's Worldwide Spread (Photos)
• ▪ Austin, Texas: Dafa Practitioners Celebrate World Falun Dafa Day with a Series of Activities (Photos)
• ▪ Hungary: Falun Dafa Practitioners Celebrate World Falun Dafa Day (Photos)
• ▪ Holland: Dafa Practitioners Celebrate the 5th Anniversary of Falun Dafa Day (Photos)
• ▪ Greek Dafa Practitioners around the World Express Our Deepest Gratitude to Our Revered Teacher (Photo)
• ▪ Australia: Practitioners from Southern Australia Celebrate the 12th Anniversary of Falun Dafa's Worldwide Spread (Photos)
• ▪ Falun Dafa Practitioners in France Celebrate World Falun Dafa Day (Photos)

Journeys of Cultivation ~

• ▪ Poem with Photos: Unforgettable Scenes from Falun Dafa Day in Toronto (Photos)
• ▪ Legal Action against the Unlawful Sichuan Police
• ▪ Clarifying Truth by Telephone Is Effective

News & Events ~

• ▪ Vancouver: Falun Gong Holds Press Conference to Mark One-Thousand-Day Appeal (Photos)

April 25 Events ~

• ▪ Sweden: Seminar on "Human Rights in China" Attracts the Attention of an Ancient University (Photos)

Other Community Events ~

• ▪ Switzerland: "Chinese Week" Activities Held in a Middle School in Brugg (Photos)

Falun Dafa in the Media ~

• ▪ Pittsburgh Post Gazette: They ride to protest persecutions in China (Photo)

Karma ~

• ▪ Australia: Falun Dafa Practitioners Take Legal Action Against a Sydney Chinese Newspaper for Defamation

Falun Dafa in the Media ~

• ▪ Columbia Chronicle: Exhibit to address human rights

Dafa Day Celebrations ~

• ▪ Radio Free Asia: Falun Gong Practitioners in Hong Kong Celebrate World Falun Dafa Day

Falun Dafa in the Media ~

• ▪ Media Reports Bo Xilai in Trouble for His Poor Human Rights Record
• ▪ ABC News Online: Falun Dafa members sue Sydney paper for defamation
• ▪ NSW, Australia: Falun Dafa to sue Sydney Chinese newspaper

Accounts of Persecution ~

• ▪ Latest News from China - April 26, 2004
• ▪ Policemen from Changle County, Shandong Province Severely Injured in a Traffic Accident on Their Way to Illegally Arrest Dafa Practitioners

Solemn Declarations ~

• ▪ 81 People Declare that their Words and Deeds Under Forced Brainwashing are Null and Void
• ▪ Solemn Statements from Non-Falun Gong Practitioners

Accounts of Persecution ~

• ▪ Summary of Other Articles and News -- May 2, 2004