SFT Has No Plans to Protest Paralympic Torch Event

Contrary to what a Vancouver Sun article (“Paralympic torch relay coming to Vancouver,” May 15th, 2008 ) is reporting, local members of Students for a Free Tibet have no intention to protest the Paralympic Torch relay in Vancouver, or any other Paralympic event.

Thank you,
Tsering, National director

Hong Kong: Another Example of China’s Olympic Regression

So the gloves have come off. No one’s even pretending that the Beijing Torch has anything to do with Olympic values of “respect for fundamental universal ethical principles.” Days before the Olympic Torch was due in Hong Kong, security minister Ambrose Lee said that pro-Tibet protestors would be barred from entering the [...]