Current Affairs
Human rights torch relay in Singapore
On 19 Jan 2008, a group of Singapore human rights activists and Falun Gong practitioners gathered for the international torch relay to highlight human rights abuses in China.
From SG Human Rights’ YouTube video:
On 19 Jan 2008, a group of Singapore human rights activists and Falun Gong practitioners gather for the international torch relay to highlight human rights abuses in China, and in particular the ongoing harvesting of organs from Falun Gong practitioners with this message :The Olympics and Crimes against Humanity Cannot Coexist in China.
The Singapore police later showed up to stop the torch relay.
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