Saturday, February 2, 2008

China: Favorite for the Gold in 'Free Speech Suppression' in 2008 Beijing Games?

screen shot of NYTimes.com story on Hu Jia

I read this story on the plane back from New York the other day.

Do you support your country competing in an Olympics hosted by a government with this kind of policy against free speech? How about sponsors who seek increased sales via association with this event?

Related links:

* Reporters Without Borders

* MiaFarrow.org

* China Lashes Out at Olympic Critics

* Facebook group: Boycott the Beijing Olympics

* Contact the U.S. Olympic Committee

* Submit a comment to the United Nations

* Write your congressional representative

* List of Sponsors of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games

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