Archive for the ‘Tibet’ Category

Dalai Lama suffering from exhaustion

Wednesday, August 27th, 2008

The spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddists has cancelled international trips due to “exhaustion” his office said.

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British and US proTibet activists locked to chairs during Chinese interrogation

Tuesday, August 26th, 2008

British and American activists jailed by the Chinese for protesting about Tibet during the Olympics said they were locked to their chairs for marathon interrogation sessions and deprived of sleep.

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Beijing Olympics British woman jailed by China over Tibet protest

Friday, August 22nd, 2008

Mother of two jailed for ten days without trial for taking part in a Free Tibet protest near Olympic Bird’s Nest stadium in Beijing.

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Beijing Olympics China stages Tibet opera during Games

Wednesday, August 20th, 2008

An opera written to offer a rosetinted portrayal of China’s relationship with Tibet will run in a large Beijing theatre for three days this week.

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Beijing Olympics: British free Tibet protestor arrested

Friday, August 15th, 2008

A British free Tibet protester and four others have been detained by Chinese
police after unfurling a banner in front of one Beijing’s best known modern
buildings.

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Beijing Olympics British Free Tibet protestor arrested

Friday, August 15th, 2008

A British Free Tibet protester and four others have been detained by Chinese police after unfurling a banner in front of one Beijing’s best known modern buildings.

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British Tibet protester arrested at Olympics

Friday, August 15th, 2008

A British activist was arrested by police in China after unfurling a Free Tibet banner on an Olympic billboard in the Chinese capital.

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Beijing Olympics: British Tibet protester held

Friday, August 15th, 2008

A British activist was arrested by police in China after unfurling a Free Tibet banner on an Olympic billboard in the Chinese capital.

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Beijing Olympics British Tibet protester held

Friday, August 15th, 2008

A British activist was arrested by police in China after unfurling a Free Tibet banner on an Olympic billboard in the Chinese capital.

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Beijing Olympics: British journalist ‘roughed up’ by Chinese police at Free Tibet protest

Wednesday, August 13th, 2008

A British journalist from ITN filming a protest by Free Tibet campaigners near
Beijing’s Olympic venues was detained and roughed up by police.

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