Entries from October 2007

October 29, 2007

Human Rights Torch Relay Kicks Off in Sydney

By Glen Mullins
Epoch Times Australia Staff
Oct 28, 2007

Jameila Douglas dressing as a Goddess carries a torch during the Human Rights Torch Relay in Sydney. (James Burke/The Epoch Times)
SYDNEY—The Human Rights Torch Relay arrived in Sydney on October 27 after successfully completing its two-month European leg.
The welcoming ceremony held at Sydney’s Town Hall was met with [...]

October 28, 2007

“We Want to Help Others Learn the Truth and Quit the CCP Too”

Published: Thursday 25th October 2007
My cousin and her husband have both retired. She was a manager and her husband was a Judicial Department head. They came to visit my parents today. About a year ago, I gave them a copy of the Nine Commentaries on the Communist Party, but they never told me they wanted [...]

October 23, 2007

Belgium: Before the Europe China Dialogue, European Parliament Focuses on the CCP Human Rights Record

Published: Monday 22nd October 2007
On the 10th of October 2007, before the human rights dialogue between the EU and China, and before the CCP’s seventeenth congress, the European Parliament held a press conference about human rights in China and freedom of belief. It was run by the Vice Chairman of the European Parliament, Edward McMillan-Scott. [...]

October 23, 2007

United States: State Assemblywoman Audrey Pheffer Commemorates NTDTV and the International Chinese Vocal Competition

Published: Monday 22nd October 2007
The first International Chinese Vocal Competition was held in Kaufmann Concert Hall, New York City, on October 15th-17th, 2007. New York State Assemblywoman Audrey Pheffer issued a citation to commemorate NTDTV and the First International Chinese Vocal Competition.
New York State Assembly
Citation
From
Assemblywoman Audrey I. Pheffer
Commemorating
New Tang Dynasty Television
and their
International Chinese Vocal Competition
Whereas, [...]

October 20, 2007

Ireland: “We Will Wake Up People with Truthfulness, Compassion, Forbearance.”

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 [...]