Article: 5th Ld: Police detain foreigners for displaying "Free Tibet" banners near Olympic venue

Free Tibet Protest Against 2008 Beijing Olympic ...
Getty Images;  August 25, 2004 ;     201 words ... ... Getty Images 08-25-2004 ATHENS, GREECE - AUGUST 25: Members of the organisation 'Free Tibet' protest against China hosting the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games in front of the Parthenon on August 25, 2004 in Athens, Greece. (Photo by Milos ...

Article: 5 deported from China after 'Free Tibet' stunt
AP Online;  August 15, 2008 ;     686 words ... ... building in Beijing to unfurl a Free Tibet banner over the top of an Olympic Games billboard in the latest ... it said. Students for a Free Tibet's campaigns director ... who have sought to use the Olympic Games to criticize China for alleged ...

Article: Radical chic: why liberals love Tibet.(Culture)(on Lucy ...
The American Conservative;  September 8, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... British 23-year-old Free Tibet protester who was deported ... two days before the Olympic Games kicked off, Fairbrother and three other Free Tibet activists scaled 120 ... about jumping on the Free Tibet bandwagon. Instead ...

Article: London may bear brunt of Free Tibet protests during ...
The Hindustan Times;  March 21, 2008 ;     473 words ... ... Security experts fear that London will be the first flashpoint for Free Tibet demonstrations along the torch's 130-day global tour organised by China to promote the Olympic Games in August, The Times reported. A security adviser to the Chinese ...

Article: Oly: Four detained over 'Free Tibet' protest near ...
AAP General News (Australia);  August 6, 2008 ;     502 words ... ... they unfurled giant "Free Tibet" banners, the state ... group Students for a Free Tibet said four activists from ... One World, One Dream: Free Tibet" and "Tibet Will Be ... down. "Days before the Olympic Games begin, and as all eyes ...

Article: 'Free Tibet' protest near main Olympic venue.
PTI - The Press Trust of India Ltd.;  August 6, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... One World One Dream Free Tibet" read a banner written ... free" in English and "Free Tibet" in Chinese, as the ... group Students for a Free Tibet said the activists belonged ... Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (BOCOG) said, flaying ...

Article: Free Tibet activists at New York U. detail efforts ...
University Wire;  November 7, 2000 ;     568 words ... ... coordinator for Students for a Free Tibet, said that the Chinese government ... challenge to supporters of a free Tibet. Students for a Free Tibet was part of a coalition that ... winning a bid for the 2008 Olympic games. Norbu ended his talk with ...