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Monthly Archives: June, 2008

Olympic protest over Tibet is not our concern, says Adidas

Sponsors of the Olympic Games should not be responsible for standing up to the Chinese government over Tibet, because otherwise they would have to talk to every government around the

Amnesty: More than 1,000 unaccounted for in Tibet

More than 1,000 protesters detained during anti-government riots in Tibet three months ago have not been accounted for, a human rights group said Wednesday

High security greets Olympic torch in China’s Xinjiang; next stop Tibet

Shops and roads were closed and people were kept off the streets Wednesday as part of a huge security effort to safeguard the Olympic torch as it wound its way through this predominantly Muslim

Saka Dawa: The Tibetan month of great Merits

Saka Dawa (15th day of the 4th lunar month) is the most important festival in Tibetan Buddhism. It celebrates the birth and enlightenment of Sakyamuni and his entry to Nirvana. It is said

Italy marches for Tibet

Tibetans and supporters in Italy amounting to more than 2,000 took to the Rome City Centre for a peace march to protest against the decision to take the blood stained Olympic torch through

CTA’s Response to Chinese Government Allegations: Part Three

Ever since peaceful protests erupted in Tibet, starting from 10 March, the Chinese government used the full force of its state media to fling a series of allegations against the "Dalai Clique".

No Torch Through Tibet, say NYC Tibetans

As Beijing postponed its Tibet leg of the Olympic torch relay, the Tibetans went ahead with their protest against the Olympic torch here today. Organized by

Tibetan exiles demand China to keep Olympic torch out of Tibet

Tibetans in Dharamsala today staged a “No Torch in Tibet” rally to protest against China’s decision to take the controversial Olympic torch through Tibet’s capital Lhasa on Saturday

50 marchers arrested close to Indo-Tibet border as China changes Tibet Olympic torch relay route

Around 9:30am, Indian police arrested 50 Tibetans on their March to Tibet as they entered Dharchula, the last Indian township before the Tibetan border. In groups of 4, the marchers approached

Lhasa Torch Relay Tarnishes Olympic Movement

The Chinese government and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) risk tarnishing the Olympic movement by holding the torch relay in Lhasa, the capital of Tibet, Human Rights Watch

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