Re: Request for community guidance on issue concerning a future meeting of the IETF

[Stewart Bryant <stbryant at cisco.com>]

Noel Chiappa wrote:
>     > Are our members who are Falun Gong practitioners going to be
>     > persecuted for their beliefs while attending IETF? Are our members
>     > who are active in Tibetan or Taiwanese independence movements going
>     > to be quietly picked up off the street outside our venue? 
>
> More likely they just wouldn't be given visas to begin with. That happened
> at the Olympics, too.
>
>   

So we need to know how many people who would normally attend would
expect to be denied visas.

- Stewart