Entries from September 2007

September 29, 2007

Germany: European Divine Land Marching Band Gives Its First Performance at a Multicultural Festival in Hamburg (Photos)

By a German Dafa practitioner
(Clearwisdom.net) On September 15, 2007 an annual multicultural festival (Karneval der Kulturen) was held in Hamburg, the largest harbor city in northern Germany. Tens of thousands of local residents and tourists watched the festival’s parade. Falun Gong was the only group presenting traditional Chinese culture in the parade. The practitioners demonstrated [...]

September 26, 2007

United Kingdom: “Please give me a leaflet!” Raising Awareness about Falun Gong in the Centre of London

By a UK practitioner
St. Martin’s Square in the centre of London is an important place where Falun Gong practitioners from the UK raise awareness about Falun Dafa and the persecution to people in the UK. Although the square is not big, it is near Trafalgar Square in London, on the route people have to take [...]

September 20, 2007

Geneva Mayor Receives Human Rights Torch

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 Rights Torch at opening ceremonies [...]

September 17, 2007

Human Rights Torch Relay Welcomed in Slovak Republic

By Peter Sedik
Epoch Times Slovakia Staff
Sep 17, 2007

At the Human Rights Torch 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 [...]

September 17, 2007

Human Rights Torch Relay Reaches Czech Republic

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 Rights Torch 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 [...]