Pirjo Svensson and other Swedish pracitioners attending a Fa-conference, in Beijing during our last travel to China before the persecution started.
Beijing - 2008
Joel Chipkar seen on the left secretly video taping the appeal of the 36 Westerners.
Beijing - 2001
The moment of appeal .
Beijing - 2001
Paulina's photo taken before the moment of the Tiananmen Appeal.
Beijing - 2001
Zenon Dolnyckj caught by Tiananmen police when he was running and shouting Falun Dafa Hao.
Beijing - 2001
Zenon Dolnyckj caught by Tiananmen police when he was running and shouting Falun Dafa Hao .
Beijing - 2001
John Nania (center left) and Leeshai Lemish (center right) meditate in Tiananmen Square as police arrive to take away the Western Falun Dafa practitioners and the banner saying “Truth Compassion Tolerance” on November 20th, 2001.
Beijing - 2001
Zenon Dolnyckj shouted “Falun Dafa Hao” in Tiananmen with his banner.
Beijing - 2001
The 36 Falun Gong practitioners pose for a picture before the moment.
Beijing - 2001
Seconds before the “moment of truth”.
Beijing - 2001
November 21, 2001 Joel Chipkar returns to Toronto from Tiananmen Beijing.
Toronto - 2001
(L-R) Torbjorn, Marja-Leena, Roland, Martin, Pirjo Svensson, Yvonne Kleberg, Mia, Anne Hakosalo. The Swedish group returns home after the trip to Beijing.
Sweden - 2001
Leeshai Lemish and friends with a group of Hong Kong Falun Gong practitioners after a press conference at Victoria Park on December 21, 2001.
Hong Kong - 2001
(L-R) Axel, Lilian Staf, Peter Recknagel, Leeshai Lemish, Zenon Donlnycki and Nina Gumpold speak at a press conference at Victoria Park on December 21, 2001.
Hong Kong - 2001
Nina Gumpold and the European practitioners return from Beijing in November, with their big Zhen-Shan-Ren banner.
Frankfurt, Germany - 2001
Joel Chipkar hugs fellow practitioner Susan at the airport upon returning safely from Beijing.
Toronto - 2001
Will, Adam Leining and Alejandro Centurion arrive to San Francisco from their Tiananmen appeal.
San Francisco - 2001
Adam Leining, Paulina, Alejandro Centurion, and Paulina's two daughters came back from Beijing greeted with bouquets from his fellow practitioners.
San Francisco - 2001
Alejandro Centurion came back from Beijing, greeted by his fellow practitioners in the Bay Area.
San Francisco - 2001
(L-R) John Nania, Kate Douglass Vereshaka, Chris Cominos, and Kay Belonogoff Rubacek pose for a group photo in front of Harmony Hotel in central Beijing, shortly before going to Tiananmen Square on Nov. 20, 2001. Note the reflection of the uniformed hotel doorman who took the photo.
Beijing - 2001
The neighborhood near the Harmony Hotel and Beijing Railway Station on November 20th, 2001.
Beijing - 2001
(L-R) John Nania, Chris Cominos, and Kay Belonogoff Rubacek in front of Beijing Railway Station shortly before going to Tiananmen Square on November 20, 2001.
Beijing - 2001
(L-R) Kay Belonogoff Rubacek, Chris Cominos, and Kate Douglass Vereshaka in front of Beijing Railway Station shortly before going to Tiananmen Square on November 20, 2001.
Beijing - 2001
Beijing Railway station.
Beijing - 2001
Chris Cominos across the road from Tiananmen Square on November 19, 2001.
Beijing - 2001
The Forbidden City November 19th, 2001.
Beijing - 2001
Chris Cominos in the Forbidden City on November 19th, 2001.
Beijing - 2001
John Nania in the Forbidden City on November 19th, 2001.
Beijing - 2001
Chris Cominos in the Forbidden City on November 19th, 2001.
Beijing - 2001
Chris Cominos, Kay Rubeck and Kate Douglass with a waiter at a restaurant before their Tiananmen appeal.
Beijing - 2001
Zenon Dolnyckj and Joel Chipkar meditate on the Great Wall the day before their appeal in Tiananmen.
Beijing - 2001
Joel Chipkar seen on the Great Wall with his sign that he made with materials he found in his hotel room.
Beijing - 2001
(L-R) John Nania, Chris Cominos, and Kate Douglass Vereshaka in front of Beijing Railway Station shortly before going to Tiananmen Square on November 20th, 2001.
Beijing - 2001
(L-R) Roland and Torbjorn on the day of arrival to Beijing. Trying the Chinese street food.
Beijing - 2001
(L-R) Swedish Silvan, Richard, and German Dominik. Before heading to Tiananmen for the moment.
Beijing - 2001
(L-R) Kay Belonogoff Rubacek, John Nania, Lilian Staf, and Adam Leining in the Temple of Heaven in Beijing on November 19th, 2001.
China - 2001
Joel Chipkar and Zenon Dolnyckj met in a Toronto park to seriously discuss going to Tiananmen Square.
Toronto - 2001
(L-R) Janette, Anders and Lilian visiting Beijing.
Beijing - 2000
Swedish and practitioners around the world gather in Hong Kong in December after the persecution started in China five months ago.
Hong Kong - 1999
(L-R) Marja-Leena Koivoluoto, Yvonne Kleberg on the flight to Beijing on November 17th , 2001.
Sweden - 1998
At the Jietai Temple, outside Beijing.
Beijing - 1996
Swedish and Beijing Falun Gong practitioners at Jietai Temple.
Beijing - 1996
Anne Hakosalo, Pijro Svensson and other Swedish joined together with their Chinese fellow practitioners going to a Falun Gong group exercises.
Beijing - 1996
Swedish and Beijing Falun Gong practitioners at Jietai Temple.
Beijing - 1996
