Editorial
FOOD FOR THOUGHT
10 Reasons to Boycott the 2008 Olympics in China
• The slaughter of endangered
animals.
• Support for the brutal Myanmar
regime.
• Repression and cultural genocide
in Tibet.
• Censorship and imprisonment
of journalists.
• Ongoing repression of religious
groups in China.
• Official use of child, prisoner,
& sweatshop labor.
• Manufacturing defective and
dangerous products.
• Human rights violations and the use of the death
penalty.
• Doing business with those responsible
for the genocide in Darfur.
• Creating catastrophic pollution
(16 of the world’s 20 most polluted cities are
in China).
To learn more about the political,
social, and economic conditions in China, visit the
Human Rights Watch website at hrw.org
[Published:
May, 2008]
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