NEWS ARTICLES

12 August	Chinese pressurised National Olympic Committees to curb free speech: http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/opinion/chi-0812edit2aug12,0,3272156.story
8 August	Athletes condemn China human rights: http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/olympics/7547488.stm
7 August	Bush raises Chinese human rights issues but not in Beijing: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/bush-scolds-china-on-rights-day-before-games-887576.html
7 August	China denies visas to Olympians that write about Sudan: http://online.wsj.com/article_email/SB121798661082115673-lMyQjAxMDI4MTA3NjkwODY2Wj.html
7 August	Protesters detained and deported: http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/sport/olympics/article4468263.ece
1 August	Senior official accuses IOC of betrayal: http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/01/sports/olympics/01rings.html
31 July	China should never have got the games: http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2008/07/31/2320866.htm?section=justin
31 July	Beijing reneging on “protest pens”: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7534536.stm
31 July	IOC agrees to China limiting access to information: http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/31/sports/olympics/31china.html
31 July	Chinese have no access to information that the games are costing $20billion – double that of London 2012: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7523235.stm
30 July	IOC officials negotiated with Beijing to block sites: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7532338.stm
30 July	China blocking access to internet for journalists: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7532797.stm
30 July	Beijing creating “protest pens”: http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/07/30/asia/letter.php
30 July	Patriotism threatening freedom of speech: http://www.hkja.org.hk
29 July	Human Rights worsening in countdown to the Olympics: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7529453.stm
29 July	Female athletes banned from the games: http://www.hamsaweb.org/crime/28.html#1
26 July	IOC “protecting” athletes from using right to free speech: http://www.nytimes.com/reuters/sports/sports-olympics-rogge-china.html
14 July	Chinese viewers have 10-second delay in coverage to avoid “undesirable incidents”: http://www.smh.com.au/news/world/maryanne-toy/2008/07/13/1215887451628.html
6 July	Australia NOC leads the way on freedom of speech: http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5iVx3P7J5-2nxBg851Omzsehj8I_A

DETAINED ACTIVISTS & JOURNALISTS

JOURNALISTS:
Hua Di, freelance journalist
Lü Gengsong, freelance journalist
Huang Jinqiu, freelance journalist
Chen Renjie, publisher
Guo Qizhen, freelance journalist
Shi Tao, journalist
Yue Tianxiang, publisher
Fan Yingshang, publisher
Li Yuanlong, journalist
Lin Youping, publisher
Wu Zhengyou, publisher
Zhu Wanxiang, publisher
Zhang Wei, publisher

POLITICAL ACTIVISTS:
Bao Tong
Bao Zunxin
Gao Xingjian
Gao Zhisheng
He Depu
Hu Jia
Huang Qi
Jiang Lijun
Jiang Yanyong 
Li Hai
Li Zhi
Liu Di
Liu Xiaobo
Lu Jiamin
Wang Dan
Wang Youcai
Wei Jingsheng
Zhao Changqing
Wang Xiaoning
Wang Wenyi
Yuan Hongbing