Leaving Fear Behind: Tibetans Speak Out on the Olympic Games

Though not about him, this film helps explain why the Dalai Lama has been hospitalized for exhaustion. Well-worth viewing, especially considering the significant sacrifices made by those who chose to speak and be filmed, a very dangerous thing to do in Tibet. About 25 minutes. ABN
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With the global spotlight on China as it rises to host the XXIX Olympics, Tibetans wish to tell the world of their plight and their heartfelt grievances against Chinese rule. The footage was smuggled out of Tibet under extraordinary circumstances. The filmmakers were detained soon after sending their tapes out, and remain in detention today.”

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