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All the major Taiwan media tv news and newspapers were present at the press conference |
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Representatives Students for a free Tibet Taiwan,former high ranking DDDparty official,Taiwan friends of Tibet,Tibetan womens association Taiwan,Tibetan association of Taiwan,Human rights organization,Amnesty International,Wufi,DDP,RTYC of Taiwan were all present at the start of the Walk for Tibet. |
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Dolma-la of Tibetan Womens Association giving a speech at the opening of the Walk. |
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Jigme-la and Tenzin-la from the Walk for Tibet |
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Tashi-la from RTYC of Taiwan giving a speech in Mandarian |
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ex official of the DDP and the walkers of Tibet |
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Jigme-la gave a strong speech of the importance of December 10, and a introduction about Walk For Tibet |
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Jigme-la getting interviewed by a number of media |
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The media kept comming which also included Voice of America,Radio Free Asia and independent writers |
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After the interviews the walkers started strong from Lueng shan Temple
on route led and organized by Students for a Free Tibtet |
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The walkers waked around the presedential palace and all government buildings |
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Taking group photo at the peace park |
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The walkers taking a break at the 228 peace park |
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The peace water well.They say if you plant your hands around the rim and bend over and look down into the water there will be a stream of peace reenergize you. |
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Jigme-la and the walkers crossing the red bridge to the counties of Taiwan |
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The Walk For Tibet support van.Marcus |
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Marcus-la and the walkers walking through the streets of Taiwan.Today there were a number of honks and people yelling out positively Jia-yoo!!! which means keep going dont give up!!!! Even a lady on the scooter with her child came by and gave a bag of fruits and drinks to the walkers.. |
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Some of the Taiwanese walkers along route. |
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The walk day ended around 6:30pm and the walkers had to rush over for the evening program which was organized by Tibetan Association of Taiwan. |
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Jigme-la giving a talk on Walk For Tibet |
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Representative Dawa-la and other Tibetans listening to Jigme-la talk |
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All the walkers being presented Katas from other organization |
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Tenzin-la giving an emotional talk to the Tibetan Community. |
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After the program the walkers were served dinner made by Tibetans. |
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A group photo at the center |
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Jigme-la,marcus-la and Tenzin-la heading back home after the evening program finished.Later everyone received information that the start of the walk was in all the TV stations.The walkers hope that it will be in all the major newspapers the next day.also there were two radio free asia interviews done. |
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