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August 5th - 8th is the weekend of the Olympic opening ceremony and the start of our month long “Festival of Protest”.

August 23rd through the 24th there will be a mass convergence on each coast- in New York City and San Francisco.

June 18th “No Torch in Tibet” Global Day of Action Roundup

Tibetans and supporters around the globe took action in advance of the torch’s arrival in Lhasa on June 21st. They spoke out loudly and passionately against China’s ongoing crackdown and demanded immediate press access to Tibet. Check out the Photo Gallery below to view images from the protests in New York and around the globe.

No Torch in Tibet, NYC

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Watch SFT Executive Director Lhadon Tethong’s Statement from the eve of the Olympic torch’s arrival in Tibet


Visit Students for a Free Tibet’s Day of Action Page materials for more resources and information on how to get involved.