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Human Rights Protests Interrupt Olympic Torch

April 8, 2008

In Paris, London, Istanbul, and San Francisco, protesters have interrupted the passing of the Olympic torch in solidarity with the people of Tibet and against China’s human rights abuses. Here are two mainstream newscasts about it, I haven’t found any good independent coverage yet so for now: in Paris


and in London

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