By Daniel Johnson-Kim, Sports Editor The 2008 Summer Olympic theme, "One World, One Dream" reeks of irony. While the countdown continues to the athletic circus, the show before the games has been a divisive debate about human rights and athletic competition among leaders, candidates, activists, athletes and countries around the globe. And it's ... [Read More…]
Olympians take stand against China’s human rights
As the legendary Olympic Torch Relay began in Greece on Monday, 50 Tibetan exiles began a relay of their own. Opposed to China's right to host the 2008 Olympic Games, the group will carry their torch through several continents and end the event in the Tibetan capitol of Lhasa on Aug. 8 while the world focuses its attention on the Opening Ceremonies ... [Read More…]