CLIFFORD COONAN (Irish Times)
Woeser, a Tibetan writer and activist, is a rarity - a Tibetan in China who publicly speaks out
TIBET: Woeser is suing Chinese authorities to get a passport she applied for in 2003, writes Clifford Coonan .
With just over a week to go before the start of the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has been forced to admit that some of its own officials cut a deal to let China continue to block sensitive websites at the International Press Centre. This is despite earlier promises by […]
China has sparked criticism by blocking access to controversial Web sites ahead of the Olympic Games, despite promises to provide open access. The IOC said it knew some sites would not be accessible during the Games.
(Tel Aviv, July 15 2008) The World’s greatest LIGHT PROTEST will take place on August 7th, 2008 - one day before the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games. At least 100 million people from all over the world will light a candle and say YES for freedom in Tibet!
HONG KONG (AFP) — China is using the Beijing Olympics as a pretext to pursue — and in some cases tighten — a crackdown on human rights, notably ridding the capital of “undesirables,” Amnesty International charged Monday.
29th July 2008 (AP) Chinese state media reported a possible explosion aboard a public bus last night in a south-western city that is already on high alert over recent deadly bus bombings.
Jul 28, 2008 By Cindy Chan, Epoch Times Ottawa Staff
A former Team Canada member and Pan American medallist arrived in Ottawa today as part of his cross-Canada bike tour to support human rights in China in the run-up to the Beijing Olympic Games.
Jul 28, 2008 By Don Robertson, Epoch Times Staff
As the Olympics approach, leaked internal documents and state media reports in China indicate that a military mobilisation is being directed at groups within China which are considered harmless by governments abroad.
Manipal, July 29: Manipal Institute of Communication (MIC) in association with Manipal University Department of Geo Politics organised a talk on Relation between India, China and Tibet by Industrialist Vijay Crisna at T M A Pai Planetarium here on Monday.