Olympics https://www.hrichina.org/en/taxonomy/term/780/all en Olympic Athletes Speak Out https://www.hrichina.org/en/press-work/hric-bulletin/olympic-athletes-speak-out <div class="field field-name-field-date field-type-datetime field-label-hidden"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single" property="dc:date" datatype="xsd:dateTime" content="2022-02-25T00:00:00-08:00">February 25, 2022</span></div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-name-title-field field-type-text field-label-hidden hric-subheading"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item even"><a href="/en/press-work/hric-bulletin/olympic-athletes-speak-out">Olympic Athletes Speak Out</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-name-field-story-type field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-hidden"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item even"><a href="/en/story/hric-bulletin" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel">HRIC Bulletin</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-name-field-topics field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-hidden"><div class="item-list"><ul><li class="first last"><a href="/en/topic/freedom-expression" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel">Freedom of Expression</a></li> </ul></div></div> <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded">In the lead-up to the 2022 Winter Olympic Games in Beijing, a Chinese official explicitly warned athletes that, while in China, they would not be free to express themselves. Many of them did voice their concerns—before and after the Games—about human rights violations in China.</div> </div> </div> Fri, 25 Feb 2022 21:45:42 +0000 tw 27732 at https://www.hrichina.org 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics: Confronting the True Face of the CPC https://www.hrichina.org/en/press-work/statement/2022-beijing-winter-olympics-confronting-true-face-cpc <div class="field field-name-field-date field-type-datetime field-label-hidden"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single" property="dc:date" datatype="xsd:dateTime" content="2022-01-26T00:00:00-08:00">January 26, 2022</span></div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-name-title-field field-type-text field-label-hidden hric-subheading"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item even"><a href="/en/press-work/statement/2022-beijing-winter-olympics-confronting-true-face-cpc">2022 Beijing Winter Olympics: Confronting the True Face of the CPC</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-name-field-story-type field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-hidden"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item even"><a href="/en/story/statement" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel">Statement</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-name-field-topics field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-hidden"><div class="item-list"><ul><li class="first last"><a href="/en/topic/access-information" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel">Access to Information</a></li> </ul></div></div> <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded">Fourteen years ago, the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics was critical for Chinese leaders to signal to audiences at home and abroad that China had arrived on the world stage as a powerful, respected global player. With the active participation of the international community,...</div> </div> </div> Wed, 26 Jan 2022 23:16:38 +0000 tw 27723 at https://www.hrichina.org With China, IOC Turns Its Back on Human Rights https://www.hrichina.org/en/press-work/statement/china-ioc-turns-its-back-human-rights <div class="field field-name-field-date field-type-datetime field-label-hidden"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single" property="dc:date" datatype="xsd:dateTime" content="2015-07-31T00:00:00-07:00">July 31, 2015</span></div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-name-title-field field-type-text field-label-hidden hric-subheading"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item even"><a href="/en/press-work/statement/china-ioc-turns-its-back-human-rights">With China, IOC Turns Its Back on Human Rights</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-name-field-story-type field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-hidden"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item even"><a href="/en/story/statement" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel">Statement</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-name-field-topics field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-hidden"><div class="item-list"><ul><li class="first last"><a href="/en/topic/government-accountability" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel">Government Accountability</a></li> </ul></div></div> <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded">The International Olympic Committee's decision to award the 2022 Winter Olympics Host City to Beijing blatantly ignores the current government crackdown of unprecedented scale targeting human rights lawyers and defenders in China, as well as a water shortage that has already reached crisis levels...</div> </div> </div> Fri, 31 Jul 2015 19:25:10 +0000 tw 13331 at https://www.hrichina.org HRIC Urges IOC to Postpone Host City Election for 2022 Olympics https://www.hrichina.org/en/press-work/statement/hric-urges-ioc-postpone-host-city-election-2022-olympics <div class="field field-name-field-date field-type-datetime field-label-hidden"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single" property="dc:date" datatype="xsd:dateTime" content="2015-07-28T00:00:00-07:00">July 28, 2015</span></div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-name-title-field field-type-text field-label-hidden hric-subheading"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item even"><a href="/en/press-work/statement/hric-urges-ioc-postpone-host-city-election-2022-olympics">HRIC Urges IOC to Postpone Host City Election for 2022 Olympics</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-name-field-story-type field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-hidden"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item even"><a href="/en/story/statement" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel">Statement</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-name-field-topics field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-hidden"><div class="item-list"><ul><li class="first last"><a href="/en/topic/government-accountability" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel">Government Accountability</a></li> </ul></div></div> <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded">In 2001, the International Olympics Committee voted to award the 2008 Olympics to China, despite its human rights record and the fact that Beijing achieved a top rating in only one out of ten selection categories. In the nearly decade and a half since, not only has China failed to improved its...</div> </div> </div> Tue, 28 Jul 2015 22:00:15 +0000 tw 13286 at https://www.hrichina.org Open Letter to IOC President Thomas Bach and Response https://www.hrichina.org/en/press-work/statement/open-letter-ioc-president-thomas-bach-and-response <div class="field field-name-field-date field-type-datetime field-label-hidden"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single" property="dc:date" datatype="xsd:dateTime" content="2015-07-28T00:00:00-07:00">July 28, 2015</span></div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-name-title-field field-type-text field-label-hidden hric-subheading"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item even"><a href="/en/press-work/statement/open-letter-ioc-president-thomas-bach-and-response">Open Letter to IOC President Thomas Bach and Response</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-name-field-story-type field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-hidden"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item even"><a href="/en/story/statement" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel">Statement</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-name-field-topics field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-hidden"><div class="item-list"><ul><li class="first last"><a href="/en/topic/government-accountability" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel">Government Accountability</a></li> </ul></div></div> <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded">Thomas Bach President International Olympic Committee Château de Vidy Case postale 356 1001 Lausanne Switzerland VIA Fax: +41 21 621 62 16 (Lausanne) VIA Email &amp; Fax: +60 32 333 28 82 (Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre) Open Letter to IOC President Thomas Bach [ see response ] July 28, 2015 Dear...</div> </div> </div> Tue, 28 Jul 2015 21:38:43 +0000 tw 13285 at https://www.hrichina.org Bloom Free https://www.hrichina.org/en/china-rights-forum/bloom-free <div class="field field-name-field-date field-type-datetime field-label-hidden"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single" property="dc:date" datatype="xsd:dateTime" content="2013-12-30T00:00:00-08:00">December 30, 2013</span></div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-name-title-field field-type-text field-label-hidden hric-subheading"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item even"><a href="/en/china-rights-forum/bloom-free">Bloom Free</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-name-field-story-type field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-hidden"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item even"><a href="/en/story/china-rights-forum" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel">China Rights Forum</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-name-field-topics field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-hidden"><div class="item-list"><ul><li class="first last"><a href="/en/topic/civil-society" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel">Civil Society</a></li> </ul></div></div> <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded">“Our motherland is like a garden, and we, the colorful flowers,” the song goes. Dear motherland, I would love to be one of the colors and add to your beauty. But before that, please let me bloom into my own. September 8, 2013, I was on my way home. “2020 already? God, I’m old!” I exclaimed, when I...</div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-name-field-term-defender field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-hidden"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item even"><a href="/en/defenders/nakshatra" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel">Nakshatra</a></div> </div> </div> Wed, 08 Jan 2014 22:24:26 +0000 tw 8324 at https://www.hrichina.org Error | Human Rights in China 中国人权 | HRIC

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