Treatment of North Korean Refugees Could Add To China's Olympic Woes
Region: Korea, Republic ofThe majority of protesters in South Korea were not demonstrating against China due to what was happening in Tibet, as it was the main root of the demonstrations in other parts of the world. Instead, the Anti-Beijing protes... more
Views: 1219Nepal May Result To Use of Gunfire To Stop Torch Protesters
Region: NepalMount Everest is one of the Olympic Torch relay points as the torch slowly makes its way to Beijing, China, where the 2008 Summer Olympics will take place in August. The Mount Everest part of the Olympic Torch relay is set... more
Views: 662Tibetans "refused to be cowed"
Region: China
The quoted phrase comes from One Free Korea in his description of the return of protests to Tibet just as the Communists were presenting Lhasa as a quite place. The Dalai Lama asked for dialogue . Meanwhile, the Communist... more
Views: 1276Free The Olympics
Region: New YorkCurrently supporters of Tibetan autonomy or full independence seek to make use of the Beijing 2008 Olympics to attract attention to their cause and to press their case. Nor are they alone in doing so, just as v... more
Views: 1527China Makes Five Young Women Killed In Tibet Riots As Martyrs
Region: ChinaThe demonstrations by pro-Tibet independence activists could be deemed as one of the most violent within 20 years of Tibet’s history. The crackdown on demonstrators by China’s government was just as violent, if... more
Views: 1030Foreign Journalists Allowed Back Into Tibet, Greeted By Monks
Region: China
Ever since the protests by pro-Tibet independence activists and the brutal crackdown by Chinese forces prelude to the start of the Olympic Torch relay, international journalists were allowed to come back into t... more
Views: 1086US President Bush: China and Tibet Need To Talk To Each Other
Region: ChinaChina’s crackdown on the Tibetan demonstrators has brought forth backlash, outcry, and condemnation from the international community. There have been talks about a possible boycott of the Olympic Games as Beijing, Ch... more
Views: 641Tibetan Exiles Say New Death Toll is 140
Region: United States
According to the Tibetan government that is in exile in the Indian part of the Himalayas, the death toll from the protests is now at 140. One of the biggest issues regarding the protests and the international b... more
Views: 656Dalai Lama & US House Speaker Pelosi Both Criticized By China
Region: United StatesChina’s crackdown of the Tibetan demonstrations had brought forth both outcry and condemnation from the international community. However, China’s counter-criticism has mainly been focused towards Tibet’s ... more
Views: 713Unrest in Tibet, China’s Undoing
Region: ChinaAnd so the world is watching the carnage unfolds in Tibet. The oppressors continued to crush freedom lover Tibetans aspiring for an independent Tibet and an independent true Dalai Lama. For centuries Tibet had been a sover... more
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