Posted on March 28, 2008 by nolympics
The blogosphere is full of surprises. The idea of organising some sort of grassroot boycott of the Olympics in Beijing is getting more and more popular. Actually it is quite amazing how many initiatives and opinions are being developed right now. Especially the idea of a private ‘TV boycott’ is spreading rapidly.
“I won’t watch the [...]
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Posted on March 24, 2008 by nolympics
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 while maintaining [...]
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