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Human Rights Torch Relay
With the Beijing Olympics just 100 days away, activists brought the Human Rights Torch Relay to the steps of the Capitol on Wednesday to remind people of China’s crackdown in Tibet and its record on human rights.
Posted on May 1, 2008.
Isabella Murphy leads a parade in front of the state Capitol during the Human Rights Torch Relay in Albany on Wednesday.
Albany resident Annie Li speaks about her mother's persecution while living in China on the state Capitol steps during Human Rights Torch Relay festivities on Wednesday afternoon.
Albany City Treasurer Betty Barnett passes the torch to Bryan Clifford, a student at Ichabod Crane High School, on the state Capitol steps during Human Rights Torch Relay festivities on Wednesday afternoon.
Wen Jie Dong, center, protests Chinese persecution on the state Capitol steps during Human Rights Torch Relay festivities on Wednesday afternoon.
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July 24, 2008
