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Saturday, August 16th, 2008
Botswana announced that President Seretse Khama Ian Khama was boycotting a meeting in Johannesburg to protest the presence of President Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe.
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Saturday, August 9th, 2008
The Olympic Games have furnished a kind of soapbox moment for a strikingly diverse array of rights groups.
geposted in Beijing (China), Amnesty International, Reporters Without Borders, Boycotts, Olympic Games, Freedom and Human Rights, Olympic Games (2008), Politics and Government | No Comments »
Tuesday, July 8th, 2008
China?s ambassador to France warned of ?serious consequences? for Chinese-French relations if the French president meets with the Dalai Lama next month.
geposted in Conventions and Conferences, Buddhism, Hu Jintao, Group of Eight, Boycotts, Sarkozy, Nicolas, Dalai Lama, European Union, Olympic Games (2008), France, China | No Comments »
Tuesday, July 8th, 2008
China?s ambassador to France warned of ?serious consequences? for Chinese-French relations if the French president meets with the Dalai Lama next month.
geposted in Conventions and Conferences, Buddhism, Hu Jintao, Group of Eight, Boycotts, Sarkozy, Nicolas, Dalai Lama, European Union, Olympic Games (2008), France, China | No Comments »
Thursday, June 19th, 2008
The boycott of the once-in-a-decade Lambeth Conference is a stark sign of the church?s division over homosexuality.
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Monday, May 5th, 2008
It was unclear whether the first direct talks since the outbreak of violence in Tibet in March yielded any progress in easing tensions between Beijing and the exiled Tibetan leader.
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Friday, May 2nd, 2008
Thousands of mainland Chinese and Hong Kong residents cheered the Olympic torch on Friday during the largely peaceful first leg of its three-month trip through China.
geposted in Darfur (Sudan), Dream for Darfur, Coca-Cola Co|KO|NYSE, Farrow, Mia, Hong Kong, Olympic Games (2008), Boycotts, War Crimes, Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity, Freedom and Human Rights | No Comments »
Friday, May 2nd, 2008
Thousands of mainland Chinese and Hong Kong residents cheered the Olympic torch on Friday during the largely peaceful first leg of its three-month trip through China.
geposted in Darfur (Sudan), Dream for Darfur, Coca-Cola Co|KO|NYSE, Farrow, Mia, Hong Kong, Olympic Games (2008), Boycotts, War Crimes, Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity, Freedom and Human Rights | No Comments »
Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008
China stepped into an internal French political spat on Tuesday, fiercely condemning a decision by Paris?s Socialist city council to make the Dalai Lama an honorary citizen of Paris.
geposted in Sarkozy, Nicolas, Kouchner, Bernard, Olympic Games, Boycotts, Carrefour Sa, International Relations, China, Dalai Lama, France, Politics and Government | No Comments »