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Canada: Montreal Falun Dafa Practitioners Rally in Chinatown to Oppose Chinese Authorities' Show Trial (Photos) By practitioners from Montreal, Canada (Clearwisdom.net) At 3 pm on March 23, 2003, Montreal Falun Dafa practitioners rallied in
Chinatown to strongly condemn the Chinese authorities unconstitutional trial against a United States
citizen and urge the Chinese authorities to immediately and unconditionally release Charles Li. At the rally, a statement from all Dafa practitioners in Montreal was read in Mandarin, English
and Cantonese. The statement pointed out, "Today, we are holding arally here to strongly
condemn that Jiang Zeming's political gang of scoundrel used fabrications to wantonly detain and
unconstitutionally try an American citizen, Falun Gong practitioner, Dr. Charles Li. We urge the
Chinese authorities to immediately and unconditionally set Dr. Li free." A practitioner
representative stated in his speech, "It is Jiang Zemin who makes a mockery of the Chinese law
and ignores international law. The vicious action of openly bullying foreign citizen's freedom of
belief cannot be acknowledged at all." At the rally, practitioners also told the story of Charles Li's arrest and imprisonment. During the rally, a number of placards introducing Charles Li's and Shanghai practitioner, Lin
Mingli's plight were also displayed, and drew much attention from passersby. Posting date: 3/29/2003 |