Falun Dafa's marching band has been shut out of another Auckland Christmas parade, Panmure parade this weekend. They were denied permission after the Panmure Chinese Association wrote to parade organisers saying there may be confrontations between Falun Dafa marchers and Chinese onlookers.
November 30, the Auckland's Santa Parade was held successfully without Falun Gong. Media personality Kerre Woodham wrote her second article to support the ban of Auckland's Santa parade to Falun Gong.
On November 29, New Zealand Herald, the main media of New Zealand published an editorial to support the Auckland Santa Parade excluded Falun Gong group.
The Auckland Santa Parade Trust is focussing on the festive spirit, now its battle with a Chinese political group has been sorted. Trust chairman Michael Barnett says while Falun Gong's cause might be valid, the parade is not about pushing agendas.
New Zealand's NewstalkZB reports today that Falun Gong has failed in its court bid to force its way into Auckland's Santa Parade. The Auckland Santa Parade Trust said the event is about the children, not a chance for groups to get their message across.
November 26, the website of New Zealand's most famous radio station NewstalkZB continuously published three pieces of news as Falun Gong tries to get an injunction to stop the event. And Michael Barnett, chairman of the Auckland Santa Parade Trust spoke with Newstalk ZB host Larry Williams to restat...
Media personality Kerre Woodham has firmly established herself as one of New Zealand's top MC's. Just one year ago, Kerre Woodham wrote an onymous article to support the ban of Auckland's Santa parade to Falun Gong. November 23, she published the second article for this.
The Falun Dafa group is planning to ask the High Court for a judicial review after the Auckland Children's Christmas Parade Trust turned down its application to be in the November 30 parade. The group apparently wanted to highlight its persecution in China.
My name is Liang Xiuyun, 39 years old, and I used to be an employee in the former Xinyu Company, Shiyan City of central China's Hubei Province. I had a happy family: My husband is a teacher in a key high school, and my son is smart and lovely. In April 1997, I was attracted by the dazzling lies, suc...
My name is Zhang Zhenyu and I live in Yangji Town, Tancheng County, Shandong Province. Seven years ago, as an obsessed Falun Gong follower in pursuit of "going to Paradise and reach Consummation," I blindly disregarded affections from my family, became inhuman and ignored social ethics and laws. My ...
Radio-Canada, the national French Radio and TV station in Canada, broadcasted at its eight o'clock prime time program Enquete on the evening of October 30 a documentary, Uneasiness in Chinatown (Malaise dans le Chintown in French), which has risen a lot of social attention on the issues of Falun Gon...
A website Queens Tribune in New York published this article on July 24, 2008 to focus on the routine harassment of Falun Gong practitioners from May 17 through June 18.
The provincial Broadcasting Commission (KPID) and the Batam Frequency Monitoring Agency will close private radio station Era Baru for criticizing the Chinese government, an official said Wednesday on the Jakarta Post. KPID chairman Parlindungan Sihombing said Era Baru was one of three stations that ...
Fears the Falun Dafa marching band will hijack the Auckland Christmas parade have seen them banned from the event again. The Auckland Children's Christmas Parade Trust has refused the band's application, saying it won't have a "family occasion hijacked", sources from stuff.co.nz on October 29.
A two-day international roundtable "Information Extremism: The Truth and Falsehood of Falun Gong Cult" ended on Tuesday, or October 14, in Kiev, Ukraine. Participants from various countries were unanimous in the view that the "Falun Gong" is a well-organized evil cult with great destructive power, w...