OLYMPIA, October 18—Tibetan rights activists protesting against the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics disrupted the official torch lighting ceremony at the Temple of Hera in Ancient Olympia, Greece. The activists, Tibetan-Canadian Chemi Lhamo, Jason Leith of London-based Free Tibet, and Fern MacDougal gained access to...

Students for a Free Tibet condemns the International Olympic Committee’s hypocrisy as Beijing 2022 set to officially receive the Olympic Torch. ***High Res photos available at http://bit.ly/SFTMedia123; interviews with action participants and movement leaders on request HAPPENING NOW: ATHENS - Tibetan and...

Students for a Free Tibet calls on the media giant to end their collaboration with the Olympics and refuse to air the “Genocide Games.”  ***Photos and videos available at http://bit.ly/SFTMedia123New York - At around 1:00pm EST dozens of Tibetan, Uyghur, and Hongkonger...

WASHINGTON DC, July 27th—Today, the Congressional-Executive Commission on China (CECC) held a hearing on the Corporate Sponsorship of the 2022 Beijing Olympics. The Commission invited the U.S.-based companies who sponsor the Olympics to this hearing to address how they will “manage the...

***Tibetan version below WASHINGTON DC, July 8th — Students for a Free Tibet, Hong Kong Watch, and Campaign for Uyghurs have been awarded the World Movement for Democracy’s Democracy Courage Tribute. This award honors activists working to build solidarity and resilience against...

Pressure Mounts to Boycott Beijing 2022 as Global Rights Groups Unite in Protests around the World; China’s Uyghur Genocide Cited as a ‘Red Line’ Boston - On International Olympic Day [1] campaigners representing Tibetan, Uyghur, Southern Mongolian, Hongkonger, Taiwanese, and Chinese people...