1.0Committee to Protect Journalistshttps://cpj.orgCPJ Staffhttps://cpj.org/author/john/China, IOC backtrack on Olympic Internet access - Committee to Protect Journalistsrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="HITXFQXbpV"><a href="https://cpj.org/2008/07/china-ioc-backtrack-on-olympic-internet-access/">China, IOC backtrack on Olympic Internet access</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://cpj.org/2008/07/china-ioc-backtrack-on-olympic-internet-access/embed/#?secret=HITXFQXbpV" width="600" height="338" title="“China, IOC backtrack on Olympic Internet access” — Committee to Protect Journalists" data-secret="HITXFQXbpV" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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New York, July 30, 2008--The Committee to Protect Journalists is deeply disappointed by the International Olympic Committee's admission that China would not provide open Internet access at the Main Press Center in Beijing despite earlier assurances to the contrary. Kevan Gosper, chairman of the IOC's press commission, said today that the organization had entered into…https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/cpj-logo.png24001260