http://blog.studentsforafreetibet.org A Global Blog by Students for a Free Tibet Thu, 18 Aug 2011 06:37:10 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 http://blog.studentsforafreetibet.org/torch-relay-protests/livesf/comment-page-1/#comment-38366 Tell IOC No Torch in Tibet! Thu, 10 Apr 2008 13:34:10 +0000 http://blog.studentsforafreetibet.org/livesf/#comment-38366 [...] And then yesterday, April 9th, Tibetans and Tibet activists from across North America were joined by tens of thousands of San Franciscans to protest China’s Olympic torch. Behind a massive banner reading “San Francisco Says: No Torch in Tibet,” thousands marched down the planned torch relay route, forcing officials to change the route at the last minute in an attempt to keep the enormous protests away from the torch. At least two torchbearers publicly showed support for Tibet during their torch run, one displaying a Tibetan flag alongside the torch. Officials were finally forced to cancel the closing ceremony. After celebrating the huge show of support in London, Paris and San Francisco, Tibetans and their supporters finished the day by acknowledging the continued protests in Tibet, vowing to keep up our efforts in solidarity with people like the fifteen monks at Labrang Monastery who, just yesterday, courageously – and desperately – staged a protest before foreign journalists on a state-managed tour. [...] [...] And then yesterday, April 9th, Tibetans and Tibet activists from across North America were joined by tens of thousands of San Franciscans to protest China’s Olympic torch. Behind a massive banner reading “San Francisco Says: No Torch in Tibet,” thousands marched down the planned torch relay route, forcing officials to change the route at the last minute in an attempt to keep the enormous protests away from the torch. At least two torchbearers publicly showed support for Tibet during their torch run, one displaying a Tibetan flag alongside the torch. Officials were finally forced to cancel the closing ceremony. After celebrating the huge show of support in London, Paris and San Francisco, Tibetans and their supporters finished the day by acknowledging the continued protests in Tibet, vowing to keep up our efforts in solidarity with people like the fifteen monks at Labrang Monastery who, just yesterday, courageously – and desperately – staged a protest before foreign journalists on a state-managed tour. [...]

]]> http://blog.studentsforafreetibet.org/torch-relay-protests/livesf/comment-page-1/#comment-38360 Alison at San Francisco Olympic Torch Relay Wed, 09 Apr 2008 20:13:57 +0000 http://blog.studentsforafreetibet.org/livesf/#comment-38360 [...] More soon! Also, tons of up-to-the-minute info can be found here. [...] [...] More soon! Also, tons of up-to-the-minute info can be found here. [...]

]]> http://blog.studentsforafreetibet.org/torch-relay-protests/livesf/comment-page-1/#comment-38356 Olympic Torch Protests in SF « WINTER PARK Wed, 09 Apr 2008 15:41:40 +0000 http://blog.studentsforafreetibet.org/livesf/#comment-38356 [...] Torch passes through the city. You can watch live as Students For a Free Tibet webcast the event here. No Comments so far Leave a comment RSS feed for comments on this post. TrackBack URI [...] [...] Torch passes through the city. You can watch live as Students For a Free Tibet webcast the event here. No Comments so far Leave a comment RSS feed for comments on this post. TrackBack URI [...]

]]> http://blog.studentsforafreetibet.org/torch-relay-protests/livesf/comment-page-1/#comment-38355 Politics in the Zeros » Live coverage for today’s S.F Olympic torch protests Wed, 09 Apr 2008 12:48:11 +0000 http://blog.studentsforafreetibet.org/livesf/#comment-38355 [...] Video Students for a Free Tibet Direct Action to Stop the War OlympicTorchSF.com [...] [...] Video Students for a Free Tibet Direct Action to Stop the War OlympicTorchSF.com [...]

]]> http://blog.studentsforafreetibet.org/torch-relay-protests/livesf/comment-page-1/#comment-38354 Watch April 9th in SF Live! Wed, 09 Apr 2008 12:02:25 +0000 http://blog.studentsforafreetibet.org/livesf/#comment-38354 [...] we will take it one step further, by livecasting the entire day right here on this blog. Just go to http://blog.studentsforafreetibet.org/livesf and you will feel like you are right there in the [...] [...] we will take it one step further, by livecasting the entire day right here on this blog. Just go to http://blog.studentsforafreetibet.org/livesf and you will feel like you are right there in the [...]

]]> http://blog.studentsforafreetibet.org/torch-relay-protests/livesf/comment-page-1/#comment-38353 Watch April 9th in SF Live! » Tibet Will Be Free Wed, 09 Apr 2008 09:24:28 +0000 http://blog.studentsforafreetibet.org/livesf/#comment-38353 [...] Live from S.F., April 8th and 9th [...] [...] Live from S.F., April 8th and 9th [...]

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