(Clearwisdom.net) On August 23, 2008, United Kingdom Falun Gong practitioners held activities in the university city of Cambridge to expose the CCP's brutal persecution of Falun Gong and call on the public to help stop the persecution. The activities were held in two places in upscale areas of Cambridge. Literature about the persecution of Falun Gong and petitions were put on the table. A number of display boards and banners were also set up.
Falun Gong practitioners clarifying the truth in Cambridge
Falun Gong practitioners demonstrated the exercises for the public. The demonstration attracted a lot of people. People who learned about the persecution signed in support of Falun Gong. A number of visitors who came from mainland China quit CCP and its affiliated organizations on the spot.
Andrew Edwards, who has a horticulture business in Cambridge, walked straight up to the booth of the Falun Gong practitioners and signed the petition. He said that he understood Falun Gong well and highly appreciated the practitioners' efforts to stop the persecution. He said that what Falun Gong practitioners were doing had a positive and far-reaching impact on Chinese society. He said, "I think China is experiencing a change." He hoped that the signature collection could have some impact on China.
Miss Lu from Taiwan said that she had learned about Falun Gong in Taiwan. Falun Gong is respected in Taiwan. She knew that Falun Gong was persecuted in China by the CCP, but she was not aware that the persecution was so brutal and tragic. She was shocked to learn the details. She said that she could not imagine how people could torture other people so cruelly. She said the CCP's conduct is unacceptable.
Category: Rallies & Protests
