(Clearwisdom.net) "Three years ago today, over 10,000 Falun Gong
practitioners held a peaceful appeal in Beijing to request the government to
release the practitioners illegally arrested. However, Jiang's regime framed the
peaceful appeal as 'anti-government' and started a large-scale brutal
persecution against kind Falun Gong practitioners. During the past three years,
Falun Gong practitioners following the principle of 'Truthfulness, Compassion,
Forbearance' held peaceful appeals worldwide and called on the Chinese
government to stop Jiang's regime's persecution against Falun Gong
practitioners. To commemorate the 4.25 appeal symbolizing peace and those
practitioners tortured to death by Jiang's regime, and to rescue those
practitioners suffering greatly and in immediate danger, the Ottawa
practitioners went to the Embassy and held a candlelight vigil..." said Falun
Gong practitioner Zhou during the live interview by local TV Station NEWRO.


On April 25, 2002, it started to rain sleet starting that morning in Ottawa.
From 2:00 p.m., the practitioners sent forth righteous thought every half hour.
Around 6 p.m., the sleet stopped and the sunshine broke through the clouds...