Saturday, November 22, 2008

Free Tibet protests intensify online

Wednesday 12 March 2008

Today on the web: as the 2008 Beijing Olympics approach, defenders of Free Tibet have intensified their efforts online following the arrest of several Buddhist monks in the Tibetan capital at a protest against Chinese repression.

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