Friday, April 4, 2008

Beijing Olympics Latest News - 4 April, 2008 - 2

The Beijing Olympics
By Anand Krishnamoorthi
Godwin's Law applies in almost every discussion sympathetic to a call to do something about the Beijing Olympics or the torch rally. On the other hand, almost anybody who prefers it otherwise, chooses to talk about how every country ...
- http://blog.goethe.de/human-rights/

London Olympic Torch Relay - The Details
By Bob
This Sunday (6th April 2008) the London leg of the global Olympic torch relay will take place. Bob will be there, alongside the 80 torchbearers, 2000 police, many spectators, and inevitable protestors. Where and when? ...
Beijing Olympics Blog - http://beijingolympicsblog.wordpress.com

Beijing Olympic torch relay in Istanbul concludes
Xinhua - China
ISTANBUL, Turkey, April 3 (Xinhua) -- The Beijing Olympic torch relay in Istanbul concluded here on Thursday as the last of the 80torchbearers arrived at ...
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Nigeria's U23 soccer team starts practice run for Beijing Olympics
Xinhua - China
LAGOS, April 3 (Xinhua),-- The preparation of Nigeria's U-23 Eagles for the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games football event will start its training tour, ...
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Hop. skipping and jumping our priciples away for the Beijing Olympics
By Paul Martin(Paul Martin)
It reveals the true state of affairs in China - not that such will concern the International Olympic Committee who will gladly hop, skip and jum over the graves of the victims of injustice. Nor will it bother the British Olympic ...
Paul Martin - http://turbulentcleric.blogspot.com/
 

Open letter to President Bush - please reconsider attending the ...
By bobfu
In view of the above human rights violations by the government of the PRC, we ask that you reconsider your decision in attending the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympic Games this August 8. Sincerely,. Ann Lau, Visual Artists Guild ...
China Aid - http://chinaaid.org

Tibet News & Solidarity Update
By Matt Browner Hamlin
Hong Kong says they will deny entry to people they thing will protest during the Beijing Olympics. One HK legislator says, “restricting protesters will tarnish Hong Kong’s reputation as an international city that allows freedom of ...
Hold Fast - http://holdfastblog.com
 

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