Amnesty International: China Failing to Keep Human Rights Promises

September 21, 2006

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With just two years to go until the Olympic Games take place in Beijing, Chinese authorities are failing to meet the human rights commitments they made when Beijing was awarded the Olympics in April 2001, according to Amnesty International.

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