Athletes who take Tibet stand 'face Olympic cut'
Would it be OK if I were pro-China? Would it be OK if I were pro-Tibet?
Athletes who display Tibetan flags at Olympic venues including in their own rooms could be expelled from this summers Games in Beijing under anti-propaganda rules.
Jacques Rogge, the president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), said that competitors were free to express their political views but faced sanctions if they indulged in propaganda.
Posted by: gorb 2008-04-11 |