Eight American activists who were jailed by Chinese authorities during the Olympic games for participating in protests say they ... ...full story at USA Today
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| 13 Aug 08 |
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pro-Tibet activists were detained during a protest »
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A journalist and pro-Tibet activists were detained during a protest near an Olympic venue.Like another nazi agenda
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| 02 Jul 08 |
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FAQ#4: How Is Beijing Planning to Handle Political Protests during the Olympic Games? » China Beat One of the most important issues for the upcoming Beijing Olympics is whether activists will attempt to carry out public protests and demonstrations, and how the Chinese authorities will react if they do. Some Western journalists believe that there will... |
| 15 Feb 08 |
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China Rejects Darfur-Olympic Linkage » China Confidential China has cried foul at efforts by international activists to link the 2008 Summer Olympic Games, which will be held in Beijing in August, to the crisis in Sudan's Darfur region. While blaming the Sudanese government for the crisis, the activists accuse... |
| 24 Mar 08 |
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Activists from Reporters Without Borders disrupt Olympic flame ceremony » Shanghaiist Three activists from Paris-based press-freedom group Reporters Without Borders, including its secretary-general Robert Ménard, managed to disrupt yesterday's Olympic flame ceremony by unfurling a banner showing the Olympic rings transformed into handcuff... |
| 14 Aug 08 |
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Journalist roughed up after Tibet protest near Olympic park; FCCC demands apology from Chinese authorities » Shanghaiist A small group of Tibet activists held a small demonstration at the entrance of the Chinese Ethnic Culture Park not far from the Olympic stadium yesterday around 12.30pm. According to Austin Ramzy of TIME Magazine who was there on site, the demonstration... |
| 26 Apr 07 |
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China: Olympic Politics and Protests at the Roof of the World » Global Voices The Granite Studio brought into focus Beijing’s plan to include the summit of Mt. Everest as a stop for the Olympic torch. Some Tibetan activists staged a protest at the roof of the world in response to such move. |
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