Public Rally, Parliament House, Canberra, Thursday April 24

"The route of the [Olympic torch] relay has now been announced and we have finalised plans with the Tibetan community and other groups organising events to coincide with the relay. If you can’t make it to Canberra, there is also a solidarity action you may like to take part in ...

"Carrying the Olympic Torch up Mount Everest and through Lhasa and other Tibetan areas is a political manoeuvre by the Chinese leadership to symbolically cement and legitimise their control over the region ..."
Australia Tibet Council

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