Press Releases

CHINA DEPORTS TEN TIBET SUPPORTERS DURING OLYMPICS CLOSING CEREMONY

As Olympics Conclude, China pursues final propaganda push on Tibet FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 24, 2008 Contacts: Tenzin Dorjee, Deputy Director, Han... (more...)

For Immediate Release: Eight Tibet Supporters Arrive Home to New York from Beijing After Being Jailed by Chinese Authorities During Olympic Games

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE—Monday, August 25, 2008 Contacts: In New York-Celia Alario, +1917 289 0219; Amy Lisbeth +1 917 860 6470; In UK-Han Shan and Tenzin... (more...)

For Immediate Release: China Deports Eight Americans

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 24, 2008 Contacts: In Asia: Lhadon Tethong, Executive Director, and Kate Woznow, Campaigns Director, +66 846 517 681 or +1... (more...)


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Tibet News

Tibet’s most famous woman blogger, Woeser, detained by police

Times Online August 25, 2008 Jane Macartney in Beijing Tibet’s most famous woman writer and blogger has been questioned by police for eight hours,... (more...)

Restive, remote Tibetan region under military lockdown

GARZE PREFECTURE, China (AFP) — Armed soldiers line the roads throughout these remote foothills of the Himalayas, travellers’ identifications are... (more...)

‘I Won’t Regret to Die’ - Tibetans Speak Out on Film at Their Own Risk

ABC News By STEPHANIE SY, MARGARET ARO and SARAH NETTER Aug. 15, 2008 As the Olympic flame flickers atop the Bird’s Nest, foreigners with human... (more...)


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Olympics News

News Analysis - After Glow of Games, What Next for China?

New York Times By JIM YARDLEY Published: August 24, 2008 BEIJING — The elaborate closing ceremony... (more...)

China deports 8 American protesters - The move comes hours after the U.S. Embassy called for the men’s release and expressed disappointment that the Games did not bring more tolerance to the nation.

Los Angeles Times By Mark Magnier and Greg Johnson, Los Angeles Times Staff Writers August 25, 2008 BEIJING... (more...)

China Deports 8 Americans Held in Protests

New York Times By ANDREW JACOBS Published: August 24, 2008 BEIJING — Eight American protesters detained... (more...)


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