Letter from Prime Minister Guy Verhofstadt of Brussels to Ms Zhang Cuiying [May 24, 2002]

The Prime Minister

24/5/02

Dear Mrs Zhang Cuiying,

Thank your for your letter and for the booklet and the CD on your artistic work. It is with special attention that I have read the account that you have given of your own experiences and of the treatment of Falun Gong practitioners in China.

Letter from President Vaclav Havel of the Czech Republic to Ms Zhang Cuiying [May 4, 2002]

Prague, 4 May 2002

Dear Mrs. Zhang Cuiying,

Please accept my heartfelt thanks for your beautiful gift and for your letter of 3 May 2002.

I am always very sorry and moved when I hear about the treatment by the Chinese authorities of people involved in the Falun Gong movement. I feel solidarity with you and with all those who, due to their convictions, become the target of violence, oppression and persecution.

UK: Further Reflections on UK MP's Criticism of the Chinese Embassy

Monday, June 24, 2002

Thirty one members of the UK parliament have so far signed an Early Day Motion tabled by Dr Lynn Jones MP, criticizing the Chinese Embassy's propaganda against Falun Gong and their arrogance in dealing with MPs regarding the human rights of Falun Gong practitioners. [Note: An Early Day Motion is a device to draw attention to an issue, and to elicit support for it by the means of inviting other Members of Parliament to add their signatures to the motion.]

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