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Category: TibetBy Curt on Apr 15, 2008 in Jamyang Kyi, Tibet, China, Imprisoned bloggers | 1 Comment
Jamyang Kyi, by RFA
According to Radio Free Europe, Jamyang Kyi, Tibetan writer, performer and blogger, has been arrested by the Chinese.
Plainclothes state security officers escorted Jamyang Kyi, who has travelled widely and performed and lectured in the United States, from her office at state-owned Qinghai TV on April 1, an authoritative source told RFA’s […]
By Curt on Mar 24, 2008 in Filtering, Tibet, YouTube, Blocked, China, Censorship | 0 Comments
Update: Lewis wrote us.
Im in Beijing and Youtube.com is unblocked but veoh.com is blocked. Please check this.
Can anyone else confirm?
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Your website is blocked also but i am using a proxy to get it but it doesnt
work with videos.CNET reports that China has unblocked YouTube. They also ask, did Google have a direct hand in the […]
By Curt on Mar 18, 2008 in Sichuan, Gansu, Tibet, YouTube, China | 0 Comments
Here’s a playlist for protests outside of Tibet proper, in the provinces of Gansu and Sichuan. Unfortunately, I could not make the embed code work, so you’ll have to click through.
By Curt on Mar 16, 2008 in Tibet, YouTube, China, Censorship | 0 Comments
Update: Our playlist has been referenced and linked to by both the New York Times and Canada’s National Post.
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I’ve created a Committee to Protect Bloggers YouTube account and within that have created a Tibet Protests playlist. I’ve aggregated first-person videos from the protests as well as international news coverage. Please let me know if I’ve […]
By Curt on Mar 16, 2008 in Tibet, YouTube, China, Censorship | 1 Comment
The Associated Press reports that today the Chinese government has blocked the video-sharing service YouTube. The block was in response to the posting of dozens of videos showing footage of the Tibet riots. Like last year’s Burmese riots, these have also been led by monks and have resulted in over 80 deaths so far.
This block […]
