Human Rights Torch First to See Sun in 2008
Gisborne Farewells New Zealand Leg of Torch Relay
By Sarah Matheson
Epoch Times Staff in Gisborne
Gisborne Farewells New Zealand Leg of Torch Relay
By Sarah Matheson
Epoch Times Staff in Gisborne
A Pasadena-based rights groups is urging Rose Bowl parade observers to turn their back in protest of the controversial Beijing Olympics float.
Group To Protest Float Advertising Olympics In China
PASADENA, Calif. — Human-rights groups protesting a Rose Parade float touting the 2008 Olympics in China rejected a proposal to march through Pasadena two hours before the parade, announcing instead they want to march down Colorado Boulevard one minute before the parade begins, officials said Monday.
Palmerston North Hosts Global Torch Relay Event
By Sarah Matheson
Epoch Times Staff in Palmerston North
The Associated Press
December 28, 2007, 5:24 PM PST
Human rights groups, frustrated that Pasadena will not allow them to protest a Rose Parade float touting the 2008 Olympics in China one minute before the parade begins, asked spectators today to turn their backs to the float when it goes down Colorado Boulevard next week.