European Parliament president calls for boycott!

Hans-Gert Poettering, the President of the European Parliament has called for a boycott of the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing: “If there continue to be no signals of compromise, I see boycott measures as justified.”

Corporate Sponsors and the Olympics

It seems as if corporate sponsors are going to face a tough decision between supporting the Chinese regime and the Olympic Games or being critical and withdrawing their support! This article shows the start of the debate: China’s poor human rights record poses a special challenge for companies seeking to capitalise on a worldwide audience [...]