FIVE AMERICANS DETAINED AFTER DISPLAY NEAR NATIONAL STADIUM FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 20, 2008 The detained activists are Americans Amy Johnson, 33, Sam Corbin, 24, Liza Smith, 31, Jacob Blumenfeld, 26, and Lauren Valle, 21. WHERE ARE THEY????

Tibet activists unfurled a banner spelling out "Free Tibet" in English and Chinese in bright blue LED lights in Beijing's Olympic Park tonight. The five were detained by security personnel THEIR WHEREABOUTS ARE UNKNOWN!!

It’s really awesome what you can get on the internet these days. One of the latest inventions is a Reverse Telephone Directory. You will be surprised with the kind of information that you can actually find online just by typing in someone&rsquo...

A police crackdown meant to quell militants in China's rugged frontier of Xinjiang has failed to prevent a surge of attacks, and analysts say Beijing's tactics may actually be encouraging more violence among the region's usually moderate Muslims.

Yesterday, eight more Tibet activists took action in Beijing to speak out for Tibetan freedom and human rights. Five activists blockaded the front entrance of the Chinese Ethnic Culture Park, which prominently features an exhibit of Tibetan culture,

After the first few days of the Beijing Games, some cracks have appeared in China's perfect party -- empty seats at the venues, disappointing crowds at the Olympic grounds, ticket scalping, a lack of buzz around the city and even official acknowledgment

FT08.TV is SFT's new online video channel, designed as a one-stop news and analysis resource for Tibetans, Tibet supporters, and others concerned about human rights connected to (and during) the Beijing Olympics. The channel is filled with must-see

We've plunged into a world food crisis-- soaring crop prices sowing inflation and squeezing households round the world, 100 million more facing starvation and food riots flaring from Egypt to Bangladesh

No problems here... The notebooks of several Chinese journalists were confiscated by police at a press conference on Sunday given by the family of an American tourist killed the day before. An Associated Press reporter asked the Chinese organizers

BEIJING - A knife-wielding man. An unprovoked attack. A husband dead and his wife in critical condition. Their daughter, a former U.S. Olympian, at the scene of the crime where the assailant jumps 130 feet to his death and everyone is left to wonder.