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Falun Gong Plan Vigil Outside Hu’s Hotel 2007-09-04 00:08:46 AAP
Sep 03, 2007
Australians with a message to Hu Jintao, saying that the persecution of Falun Gong in China must stop. (Margery Dunn/The Epoch Times)
PERTH—Falun Gong practitioners are planning to greet Chinese President Hu Jintao in Perth today with a candlelight vigil outside his hotel.
The president of the world’s most populous nation will touch down in [...]
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, Outside
, Hotel
Human Rights Torch Relay - Urge Chinese Regime to Respect Human Rights in True Olympic Spirit 2007-08-18 22:09:33 We, the undersigned, draw the attention of the International Olympic
Committee to the following:
Whereas, Amnesty International, Human Rights
Watch and the International community have noted increasingly deteriorating human rights conditions in China.
Whereas, the recent report from David Kilgour, former Canadian MP and Secretary of State for Asia-Pacific and human rights lawyer David Matas, expose [...]
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, Chinese
, Human Rights
CIPFG’s Events on the Global Human Rights Torch Relay 2007-08-14 08:33:26 Newsletter #1
The objectives of the Global
Human RightsTorch
Relay are to reveal the
Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) tyranny and stop human rights violations,
with the theme that “Olympics and Crimes Against Humanity Cannot Co-exist in
China.” The human rights torch is a symbol of peace, justice and freedom. It
has broken through many obstacles put in place by [...]
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Global Human Rights Torch Relay Kicks Off in Athens 2007-08-10 01:24:57 By Nicolas Schols
Epoch Times Staff Aug 09, 2007
The Goddess of Justice makes her way through the crowd onto the stage at the Human RightsTorch
Relay opening ceremony on the evening of August 9. (Jan Jekielek/The Epoch Times)
ATHENS—Syntagma Square, in front of the Hellenic Parliament buildings, August 9, 2007. As dusk sets in, people [...]
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, Kicks
Human Rights Torch to Tour NZ 2007-08-08 02:28:57 By Charlotte Cuthbertson
Epoch Times Wellington staff Aug 06, 2007
In a global move to quell human rights abuses in China before the Beijing Olympics in 2008, a human rights torch will be lit in Athens, Greece this Thursday.
The torch will travel through Europe and Australia before reaching New Zealand in January.
The Coalition to [...]
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, Torch
, Human Rights
‘Human Rights Torch Relay’ Logo and Theme Song Unveiled 2007-08-08 02:18:25 Epoch Times Staff Aug 04, 2007
Global Human RightsTorch
Relay symbol. (CIPFG)
The Coalition to Investigate the Persecution of Falun Gong (CIPFG)—consisting of more than 300 public officials, lawyers, doctors, religious leaders, and human rights advocates—unveiled the logo and theme song for its “Human Rights
Torch Relay.” The Coalition plans to ignite a human rights torch [...]
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, Theme Song
Global Torch Relay Aims to End Persecution of Falun Gong 2007-08-08 02:05:14 ‘Beijing Olympics and crimes against humanity cannot co-exist’
By Gary Feuerberg
Epoch Times Washington, D.C. Staff Aug 04, 2007
Michael Horowitz, director of Hudson Institute’s Project for Civil Justice Reform and Project for International Religious Liberty, spoke in Washington, D.C. on August 3 at a news conference about the Global
Human Rights Torch
Relay. (Lisa Fan/The Epoch [...]
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China’s deadly scheme to harvest organs 2007-07-30 00:55:49 LEIGH TURNER
From Wednesday’s Globe and Mail
July 17, 2007 at 11:28 PM EDT
In China
, executed prisoners provide the main source of organs for transplantation. Physicians take blood samples from the prisoners and match tissue types to transplant recipients. Once they are killed, their organs are transplanted into patients wealthy enough to afford transplantation at Chinese [...]
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Kindness and Courage Displayed in ‘Shake the World’ 2006-12-30 23:59:22 By Nicholas Zifcak
Epoch Times Washington, D.C. Staff
Dec 27, 2006
TRAGEDY: Friends of Ding Yan, young Zhen-Zhen and her mother weep after Zhen-Zhen’s father and Ding Yan are persecuted to death. (Shen Zhou Film Studio)
The premiere of Shake
the World
was held October 13, 2006 at American University in Washington, D.C. This was the Shen Zhou Film [...]
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Geneva Mayor Receives Human Rights Torch 2007-09-20 07:28:58 Epoch Times Staff
Sep 19, 2007
Mr. Patrice Mugny, Mayor
of the City of Geneva
, accepts the torch. (The Epoch Times)
GENEVA—On the afternoon of September 15, 2007, in Molard Square downtown Geneva, two Swiss men dressed in traditional costumes and playing Alphorns, the Swiss national instrument, greeted the arrival of the Human RightsTorch
at opening ceremonies [...]
Human Rights Torch Relay Welcomed in Slovak Republic 2007-09-17 09:02:34 By Peter Sedik
Epoch Times Slovakia Staff
Sep 17, 2007
At the Human RightsTorch
Relay ceremony in Slovakia, Peter Tatar, chairman of the Civic Conservative Party, gives his speech. (The Epoch Times)
BRATISLAVA, 14th September—The Human Rights
Torch Relay, lit in Athens on 9th August, arrived today to Slovakia’s capital. At the Main Square in the heart of [...]
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Human Rights Torch Relay Reaches Czech Republic 2007-09-17 08:58:13 By Jakub Smid
Epoch Times Czech
Staff
Sep 16, 2007
In front of the Chinese Embassy: Ultramarathon runners Mr.Martin Huncovsky (L) and Milos Skorpil (R) receive the torch for the Prague Human RightsTorch
Relay from Ms Xinxia Jiang, for the overnight 250km run from Prague to Brno. (The Epoch Times)
Under the banner “The Olympic Games and Crimes [...]
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, Human Rights
Safeguarding the Olympic Spirit 2007-09-17 08:53:07 By Jianguo Wu
The Epoch Times
Sep 16, 2007
During a ceremony prior to the Games in Athens 2004 the flame symbolising the Olympic
Spirit is passed between priestesses in the ancient sanctuary of Olympia in Greece, where the Games started in 776 BC. (Aris Messinis/AFP/Getty Images)
The mission of the IOC is to bring people of all nations [...]
New Zealand MPs Discuss China’s Bloody Organ Harvest 2007-09-13 08:58:34 National MP Wants to Raise Issue in Parliament
By Sarah Matheson
Epoch Times Staff in Wellington
Sep 13, 2007
Amnesty International’s Campaigns Manager in New Zealand
speaks at a public forum ‘Behind the ‘Rise’ of China
’ on Tuesday 11 September
New Zealand
Government officials met with Canadian dignitaries on Tuesday to discuss the organ harvesting of Falun Gong practitioners in [...]
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Human Rights Torch Continues on to Vienna 2007-09-12 07:37:13 Harsh criticism over human rights situation in China
By Florian Godovits
Epoch Times Germany
Sep 11, 2007
Ricardo Leppe carries the torch of the “Global Human RightsTorch
Relay” through the streets of Vienna
. (The Epoch Times)
VIENNA—”The world should know what’s happening in China”, explained Ricardo Leppe, 17, who carried the torch of the “Global Human Rights
Torch Relay” [...]
Romania Welcomes the Human Rights Torch 2007-09-12 07:28:16 By Dana Betlevy
The Epoch Times
Sep 11, 2007
TIMISOARA—For the first time in humankind’s history, a second Olympic Torch
was lit in Athens—the torch of human rights.
On the 9th of August 2007, the human rights torch relay was launched in Greece. This torch will visit five continents, stopping at cities in thirty-seven nations to bring the message [...]
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Human Rights Torch Reaches the Heart of the European Union 2007-10-02 07:45:00 Epoch Times Belgium Staff
Oct 01, 2007
The Belgian Human RightsTorch
Relay Ambassadors assemble on stage. (The Epoch Times)
BRUSSELS, Belgium—After a morning of pouring rain, the skies cleared for the welcoming ceremony for the Human Rights
Torch relay at Schumann Place in Brussels, Belgium. Members of almost all the parties in Belgium’s Parliament supported the event.
The [...]
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, European
, Union
Groups Support Human Rights Torch Relay and Gao’s Release 2007-10-02 07:38:19 Press conference across from U.N. Headquarters highlights abuses, abduction
By Amir Talai
Epoch Times New York Staff
Sep 29, 2007
Leeshai Leemish holds up human rights attorney Gao Zhisheng’s biographical book, “A China More Just”, as he calls for Gao’s release.
New York City—While the well-known Olympic Torch
is making its way from city to city, a press conference for [...]
Read more:Rights
, Human Rights
, Groups
, Support
, Release
Human Right Torch Relay Reaches Sweden 2007-10-10 02:17:50 Swedish Politicians and Olympic Medalist Welcome Human Right
s Torch
By Chowa Choo
Epoch Times Sweden
Staff
Oct 10, 2007
Olympic medalist Pelle Pettersson (C) said that he strongly supports the Chinese people’s desire for democracy and human rights. (Lilly Wang/The Epoch Times)
GOTHENBERG, Sweden—The Human Rights Torch Relay completed another leg, arriving in Gothenberg, Sweden where it was greeted by [...]
Chinese Regime Fundamentally Opposed to Rule of Law, Says Canadian Lawyer 2007-10-10 02:01:55 ‘The law only means what the communist government says it means on any particular day.’
The Epoch Times
Oct 09, 2007
Clive M. Ansley, an international human rights attorney and a professor of Chinese
law. (Lori Har-El/The Epoch Times)
Want to know how the Chinese legal system works? Ask an expert.
The first foreign lawyer to establish a legal practice [...]
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, Canadian
, Lawyer
Give My Dad Back to Me 2007-10-09 06:43:44 (Clearwisdom.net)
My dad is Han Naijun, I am my parents only son. I had a happy family, and did very well in my studies. I was a model student and won a scholarship. However, when the police from Ke’erqin District, Tongliao City, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region broke into our house, my heart was broken and so [...]
Sweden: Human Rights Torch Relay Receives Massive Support in Gothenburg 2007-10-19 08:51:35 On the 8th of October 2007, the Human RightsTorch
Relay arrived in Sweden
’s second largest city, Gothenburg. Pelle Petterson, who won an Olympic silver medal and bronze medal for Sailing in the 60’s and 70’s carried the Human Rights
Torch on behalf of people in Gothenburg. MPs from seven different parties gave speeches at [...]
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New York, U.S.A.: Skilled Vocalists from Around the World Promote Traditional Chinese Art (Photos) 2007-10-17 07:26:26 By Minghui/Clearwisdom reporter Huang Kaili
(Clearwisdom.net) On October 15, 2007, the First International Chinese
Vocal Competition was held in Kaufmann Concert Hall, New York
City. Contestants were from Taiwan, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Argentina, Germany, England, Greece, Holland, Spain, Norway, Canada, Sweden, Korea, Singapore and America. Thirty-six contestants will enter the semifinals.
Vocalist Guo Jinhui: Ms. Guo [...]
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, World
, Promote
, Traditional
Ireland: “We Will Wake Up People with Truthfulness, Compassion, Forbearance.” 2007-10-20 07:19:14 Published: Saturday 20th October 2007
By a European practitioner
On October 17th 2007, the Human Rights Torch Relay (HRTR) held by the Coalition to Investigate the Persecution of Falun Gong, reached Dublin, which is the 24th city in the 19th country that the relay has visited.
David Norris, a member of the Irish Senate said: “We will wake [...]
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, Compassion