Free Tibet Staffer Arrested Protesting Beijing Olympics


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-Sourced by Free Tibet Jason Leith is one of a group of activists arrested today after bringing “No Beijing 2022” message to the torch-lighting ceremony Jason Leith, a London-based member of Free Tibet’s staff was arrested on the morning of Monday 18 October, along with other pro-Tibetan activists, while protesting the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics by disrupting the lighting of the Olympic flame. Jason was with activists Chemi Lhamo and Fern MacDougal in Greece to bring attention to the disgrace that the Chinese government has once again been given the privilege of hosting an Olympic games despite continuing to commit...