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Human rights torch relay, started in Greece and now travelling around the world

The 2008 Olympics & Human Rights


China Child-killing Virus Still Growing, WHO Reports
Monday, May 05, 2008 9:11:00 PM
An outbreak of a virus that has killed dozens of children across China may be yet to reach its peak, the World Health Organisation said on Monday.   Full Story
 

Human Rights Torch Relay Braves Wind in Westchester
Monday, May 05, 2008 6:53:00 PM
The bitter cold wind and occasional rain in Westchester Saturday, reminded Falun Gong practitioner Charles Lee of his time in a Chinese jail cell, where the windows had only metal bars and no glass.   Full Story
 

Chinese Embassy Implicated in Chinese Student Rioting During South Korean Olympic Torch Relay
Monday, May 05, 2008 8:05:00 AM
SEOUL—The Olympic torch relay in Seoul on April 27 has ended, but the aftermath continues. On April 28, the South Korean media widely reported on rioting by Chinese students during the Olympic torch r ...   Full Story
 

China Issues Virus Alert as Olympics Torch Touches Down
Saturday, May 03, 2008 9:50:00 PM
China issued a nationwide virus alert as 22 children were reported to have died from a severe virus outbreak in eastern part of the country.   Full Story
 

Mt. Everest, the Oppressed Mountain
Saturday, May 03, 2008 9:25:00 PM
The planned Olympic torch relay to the summit of the highest peak in the world, Mt. Everest, is a "farce", says alpinist Reinhold Messner. According to him, the torch will not be able to burn at such ...   Full Story
 

U.S. Lawmaker: China Seeks to Spy on International Visitors at Olympics
Friday, May 02, 2008 6:54:00 PM
A U.S. senator says Beijing has ordered U.S.-owned hotels in China to install Internet filters that can monitor international visitors who attend the Olympic games in August.   Full Story
 

Dalai Lama Envoys Travel to China for Talks
Friday, May 02, 2008 8:14:00 AM
Senior envoys of the Dalai Lama are travelling to China to meet the government over the crisis in Tibet, the government-in-exile said on Friday, only three months before the Beijing Olympics open.   Full Story
 

Human Rights Torch to Travel across Canada
Thursday, May 01, 2008 6:18:00 PM
Having gradually made its way around the world, a torch relay that aims to highlight China's human rights abuses ahead of the Beijing Olympics is set to arrive in Canada.   Full Story
 

CCP the Obstacle to 'One World One Dream'
Thursday, May 01, 2008 4:37:00 PM
Even as the drama of the Olympics Torch Relay plays out, several interesting side acts have taken place that display the ruthlessness as well as the buffoonery of the Communist Party in China.   Full Story
 

Human Rights Torch Relay Makes Final New England Stop
Wednesday, April 30, 2008 9:45:00 PM
The Human Rights Torch Relay came to Connecticut's New Haven Green on Saturday, April 26, cheered on by a crowd of several hundred supporters during its final stop in New England.    Full Story
 

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