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Free Tibet Olympic Protest on Everest: Video & Web Content

Massive Worldwide Media Coverage

The recent unprecedented nonviolent demonstration on Everest by five Tibet activists organized by Students for a Free Tibet has been widely covered around the world by press outlets on TV, radio, print and the web. Below is a small sampling of the coverage:

Television
Video: KTVU Fox News (3:26)
Video: BBC News (2:09)
Video: KPIX CBS News (2:15) 
Video: KNTV NBC News (2:27)  

Radio
Radio Australia: NEPAL: Expelled U-S Tibet protesters step up freedom campaign
Public Radio International's The World: Tibetans Olympic report 

World Wide Web
Youtube: SFT's Tendor's Speech on Everest
Youtube: Edited Video with Speeches and Tibetan National Anthem
Virtual Review: a roundup of news on Everest protest
World Politics Watch: Let the Games Begin: Protests Under Way Ahead of 2008 Beijing Olympics
The Huffington Post: China, IOC Flailing In Response To Protest

Print Media

US lawmaker fears ‘genocide’ 2008 Beijing Olympics
AFP


INTERVIEW: Expelled U-S Tibet protesters step up freedom campaign
by Liam Cochrane ABC Radio Australia


Report Faults China On Rights Failures
by Maureen FanWashington Post


Local man recounts protest on Everest
by Tom VogtThe Columbian


US Tibet protesters vow to step up campaign
AFP


Chinese Officials Questioned Protesters Repeatedly
by Dolkar, Karma Dorjee & Sarah Jackson-HanRadio Free Asia


Activists detained for Everest protest say they feared for lives
by Binaj GurubacharyaAssociated Press


Tibet Olympic protesters "intimidated" in detention
by Gopal SharmaYahoo! News (Reuters)
April 28th, 2007


Manali boy raises Tibet's banner of revolt at Everest
by correspondents in Kathmandu, NepalIndia eNews
April 28th, 2007


Chinese expels 5 Americans who staged anti-Olympic protest
by Scott McDonaldAssociated Press
April 27th, 2007


Olympics: Controversy flares over Taiwan, Tibet torch relay route
by Charles WhelanAFP


Focus on Taiwan, Tibet as Beijing Torch Relay unveiled
by Stephen WadeAssociated Press


China warns foreigners after Tibet protests
AFP


China says it's investigating anti-Olympics protest on Mount Everest
Associated Press


Bay Area activists arrested in China
by William BrandOakland Tribune


China torch relay to be unveiled
BBC


International Olympic Committee sidesteps human rights issues in China
by Stephen CollinsonCanadian Press


China Detains Olympic Protesters on Everest
Radio Free Asia


IOC says it will not press China on Darfur, Tibet
by Bill SmithDeutsche Presse-Agentur


US activists detained on Everest
BBC


China detains four Americans in Tibet Olympic protest
Reuters

Four activists detained for anti-Olympics protest on Mount Everest
by Scott McDonaldAssociated Press