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ITV News correspondent John Ray arrested in China (video)
ITV News correspondent John Ray is arrested while filming a Free Tibet protest in China.
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British Journalist Roughed Up & Arrested For Covering "Free Tibet" Protest In Beijing (Video)
Gateway Pundit — British ITV News reporter John Ray was roughed up and arrested today in Beijing for covering a Free Tibet protest near the national stadium. Here John Ray continues to report on the story from the window of the police van as it whisks him away. ITN posted video of the Beijing protest bash: ITV News reporter John Ray talks about his arrest while covering a free Tibet protest in Beijing. Chinese police roughed up a British reporter today for filming a small Free Tibet protest near the national stadium in ...

New Beijing Olympics event: The Journalist Throw
Hot Air » Top Picks — New Beijing Olympics event: The Journalist Throw posted at 12:45 pm on August 15, 2008 by Ed Morrissey Send to a Friend | printer-friendly The Olympics movement may never recover from their toadying to the oppressive Chinese government, thanks to Beijing’s predictably authoritarian response to reporters covering protests.  Both ITV and the Guardian have footage of Chinese police manhandling Western reporters covering a peaceful Free Tibet protest.  USA Today’s On Deadline reports on the weak response from the IOC: John Ray, a correspondent for ITN, says he was “bundled away, pushed to the floor and pinned down” before being “manhandled ...

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