The “Petals of Peace” is a global event initiated last October in Australia. Its Since the “Petals
purpose is to encourage children all over the world to be closely connected and
to promote tolerance and mutual understandings, as well as to improve creativity.
The event was inspired by the experience of Fadu, a 3-year-old Chinese-Australian
girl. When she was only six-months old, her father was tortured to death in China
because of his practice of Falun Gong. Since then, she has traveled with her mother
to more than 30 countries in the world to call attention to the persecution encountered
by Falun Gong practitioners in China.
of Peace” events were launched throughout the world, little Fadu, who is attending
the United Nations Commission on Human Rights meeting in Geneva, Switzerland has
continuously received lotus flower post cards sent by children in Australia. On
the post cards, children expressed their best wishes to little Fadu who lost her
father in the suppression of Falun Gong. Little Fadu would like to thank all of
the children.
1400 lotus flower post cards from Australia.
Posting date: 1/May/2004
Original
article date: 29/April/2004
Category: Australian
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