September 17, 2007

Human Rights Torch Relay Welcomed in Slovak Republic

By Peter Sedik
Epoch Times Slovakia Staff
Sep 17, 2007

At the Human Rights Torch Relay ceremony in Slovakia, Peter Tatar, chairman of the Civic Conservative Party, gives his speech. (The Epoch Times)
BRATISLAVA, 14th September—The Human Rights Torch Relay, lit in Athens on 9th August, arrived today to Slovakia’s capital. At the Main Square in the heart of [...]

September 17, 2007

Human Rights Torch Relay Reaches Czech Republic

By Jakub Smid
Epoch Times Czech Staff
Sep 16, 2007

In front of the Chinese Embassy: Ultramarathon runners Mr.Martin Huncovsky (L) and Milos Skorpil (R) receive the torch for the Prague Human Rights Torch Relay from Ms Xinxia Jiang, for the overnight 250km run from Prague to Brno. (The Epoch Times)
Under the banner “The Olympic Games and Crimes [...]

September 17, 2007

Safeguarding the Olympic Spirit

By Jianguo Wu
The Epoch Times
Sep 16, 2007

During a ceremony prior to the Games in Athens 2004 the flame symbolising the Olympic Spirit is passed between priestesses in the ancient sanctuary of Olympia in Greece, where the Games started in 776 BC. (Aris Messinis/AFP/Getty Images)
The mission of the IOC is to bring people of all nations [...]