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July 18, 2009

Becoming More Steadfast and Full of Hope after Ten Years of Efforts to End the Persecution (Photos)

(Clearwisdom.net) Nearly 2,500 Falun Gong practitioners from around the world gathered in Washington DC on July 17, 2009, prior to the date marking the tenth year of the start of the persecution of Falun Gong and Falun Gong practitioners' peaceful resistance. Following the rally and candlelight vigil held on July 16th, the practitioners took to the streets once again, holding a grand march to call upon more people to pay attention to the persecution of Falun Gong in China, clearly see the evil nature of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and stop the CCP's persecution of Falun Gong.

Washington, DC: People From All Walks of Life Call for an End to the Persecution (Photos)

(Clearwisdom.net) On July 16, 2009, more than 1000 Falun Gong practitioners and supporters held a rally opposing China's persecution of Falun Gong in front of Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. Many non-government organization (NGO) representatives gave speeches at the rally, calling on people to help stop the persecution.

Falun Gong Practitioners from Europe and Asia Participate in Grand March in Washington DC (Photos)

(Clearwisdom.net) More than 2,500 Falun Gong practitioners gathered on the west lawn of Capitol Hill in Washington DC at noon on July 17, 2009 and prepared for a grand march. With display boards and colorful banners, the practitioners' parade carried the message: "Stop the persecution of Falun Gong by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)."

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  • Washington D.C.: Candle Light Vigil at the Washington Monument (Photos)
  • Grand March in Washington DC Helps Overseas Chinese Learn the Truth (Photos)
  • Rally on Capitol Hill in Washington D.C.: "Powerful Truth and a Call for Conscience" (Photos)
  • University of Florida, Gainesville: Protesting Ten Years of Persecution
  • Taiwan: Photo Exhibition Helps People Learn the Facts (Photos)
  • Art Exhibition in Laddakh India for the Purpose of Truth Clarification (Photos)
  • Falun Gong Participates in Milwaukee South Shore Frolics Parade (Photos)

    • Personal Accounts of Persecution

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  • The Long Term Persecution of Ms. Zhang Huishuang of Benxi City, Liaoning Province
  • Ms. Chen Hongyu Severely Persecuted at Jilin Women's Forced Labor Camp
  • Chongqing City Teacher Gu Zhiyi and Family Persecuted
  • Practitioner Li Ziran Suffers Torture in Wanglin Prison in You County, Hunan Province
  • Falun Gong Practitioner Ms. Meng Fanzhen from Shanghai Persecuted; Her Family Torn Apart
  • The Ongoing Persecution of Dafa Practitioners by the Wuwei County 610 Office and Police Department, Anhui Province
  • Additional Persecution News from China - June 27, 2009 (33 Reports)
  • Additional Persecution News from China - June 29, 2009 (24 Reports)
  • Additional Persecution News from China - July 5, 2009 (30 Reports)
  • Additional Persecution News from China - July 6, 2009 (26 Reports)

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