On August 13, ITN’s John Ray was arrested while covering a protest in Beijing: Police in Beijing roughed up and detained a British journalist after he covered a Free Tibet protest close to the city’s main Olympic zone earlier today. The... ...full story at Black & White Cat
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| 13 Aug 08 |
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British journalist detained during Tibet protest »
YouTube video ITV News reporter John Ray talks about his arrest whilst covering a free Tibet protest in Beijing. |
| 13 Aug 08 |
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Report: British journalist detained by police in Beijing » Peking Duck As reported by Jon Watts and Tania Branigan in The Guardian: Police in Beijing have detained a British journalist after he covered a Free Tibet protest close to the city’s main Olympic zone. John Ray of ITV News was pushed into a police van by... |
| 13 Aug 08 |
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Journalists Protest After Correspondent’s Detention » China Journal The Foreign Correspondents Club of China is demanding an apology from Chinese authorities, who they say roughed up and detained a British journalist after he covered a Free Tibet protest close to the main Olympic zone. According to a statement by the... |
| 20 Aug 08 |
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A Protest Pre-Empted, Artist Detained » China Journal The group Students for a Free Tibet has been among the most active in organizing small, symbolic protest actions across Beijing during the Olympics, from hanging “Free Tibet” banners from lampposts near the Bird’s Nest stadium to staging... |
| 28 Jul 08 |
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Christian Science Monitor Olympic Blog » Peking Duck Sure there are a ton of journalist Olympic blogs out there, but in my (semi-biased) opinion, one of the better correspondents in Beijing is the CSM’s Peter Ford. He’s a journalist who has covered stories in Latin America, the Middle East,... |
| 10 Jun 08 |
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Beijing considering a Speaker’s Corner? » Blogging For China A report out of Hong Kong’s Ming Pao newspaper suggests that as a form of political liberalization, Beijing is considering the establishment of a “petitioner’s district” zone in Beijing, a free speech zone similar to London’s... |
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