FRANKFURT (AFP) — The Dalai Lama accused China of "suppression" on Thursday as he demanded autonomy for Tibet at the start of a five-country Western tour three months before the Beijing Olympics.

Dharamshala: 15th May 2008 (www.stoptibetcrisis.net)-According to a confirmed report, yesterday on May 14, 2008 at around 5 pm local time, around 60 nuns from the Pang Rina Tashi Gephel Ling Nunnery in Sungo township under Kardze county (Ch: Ganzi).

{The Tibet Post International - Thursday, 15th May, 2008}
DHARAMSHALA, India [Wednesday, May 14, 2008] (www.stopcrisis.net) The peaceful protest that began on 10th March, the Tibetans in Tibet continues to even today without the Tibetan people losing their courage despite more than two months of bloody repression by the Chinese government.

{The Tibet Post International - Thursday, 15th May, 2008}
DHARAMSHALA, India [Wednesday, May 14, 2008] (AFP)—Before fleeing across a mountainous border, Kusang Sonam says he hid for 12 days from Chinese forces searching for Tibetans who rioted against Beijing's rule in the Himalayan region.

{The Tibet Post International - Thursday, 15th May, 2008}
AFP[Wednesday, May 14, 2008 19:15]
Berlin has designated Development Minister Heidemarie Wieczorek-Zeul to meet the Dalai Lama on behalf of the government during his upcoming visit to Germany, a spokesman said Wednesday.

DHARAMSHALA, 13th May 2008 India (AFP) — The Dalai Lama will give "evidence" on human rights issues to a British parliamentary panel this month, his office said Wednesday, after repeated accusations of violations by China in Tibet.