Pro-Tibet protesters disrupt Olympic flame ceremony
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Pro-Tibet protesters disrupt Olympic flame ceremony
Pro-Tibet protesters disrupt Olympic flame ceremony
| AP[Monday, March 24, 2008 17:05] | ||
The incident occurred Monday while Liu Qi, president of the Beijing Olympics organizing committee and Beijing Communist Party Secretary, was giving a speech. The men, apparently free press advocates, were detained by police, more than 1,000 of which were deployed around the site. |
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Flag comment for removal boatsie about 1 year ago
Location of the SF April 9 protest is not set because SF Mayor's Office has a 'hold' on all locations traditionally utilized for public rallies. SF the onlly NA city where Olympic torch passes through. Major event.
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Moveon.org has posted another petition http://act.truemajorityaction.org/tibetmoveon?petition_KEY=49
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China urged by UN to open Tibet borders http://www.reuters.com/article/latestCrisis/idUSL25406571
GENEVA, March 25 (Reuters) - China came under pressure at the United Nations' top human rights forum on Tuesday to permit foreigners to re-enter Tibet and assess the consequences of Beijing's crackdown on recent protests and riots. |
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