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China Should be More Transparent in Order to Build Trust With India: His Holiness
Dharamshala: Tibet's political and spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama on Saturday told NDTV that Indian and Chinese leaders can only address the Tibet issue if they build mutual trust, and that China should become more transparent in order to build that tru...
Members of German Parliament held Discussion on Tibet Issue
Dharamshala: On March 16, the Tibet Discussion Group of the German Parliament held its first meeting in Berlin. His Holiness the Dalai Lama's Representative Mr. Tseten Samdup Chhoekyapa was the guest during the meeting. The meeting was held inside the German Parliament bu...
Tibetan Delegation to United Nations Council on Human Rights reports on Harmful Chinese Practices
Geneva- The United Nations Council on Human Rights, now in its third week of sessions, heard from the Tibetan delegation yesterday on the issues of torture, religious freedom, disappearances and forced resettlement of nomads in Tibet. Mr. Tenzin Samphel Kayta, on behalf of...
His Holiness Lectures on Human Rights and Universal Responsibility in Bhopal
Dharamshala- Addressing an audience of human rights scholars, activists and leaders in Bhopal Wednesday, Tibet's spiritual and political leader, His Holiness the Dalai Lama spoke of a ‘global ethos of brotherhood compassion and love' as the key to protecting human rig...
Jailed Tibetan Refugees Start Hunger Strike in Nepal
Dharamshala: Around 25 Tibetan refugees jailed in Nepal for protesting against the Chinese occupation of their homeland began a hunger strike on Monday to demand their immediate release.
Google China Lifts Filters on Sensitive Topics: “Tienanmen” and “Free Tibet”
Dharamshala: Global news agencies France 24 and MSNBC have reported that Google appears to be reducing its censorship of politically sensitive websites in China. Previously banned keywords such as "Tienanmen" and "Free Tibet" now yield photographs and information previous...
Swiss Officials Rejects Meeting with His Holiness to Keep China Happy
Dharamshala: The Swiss-Tibetan Friendship Organization criticized on Tuesday the position of the Swiss Federal Council for refusing a meeting with Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama during his visit to Switzerland next month said Kuwait News Agency. Under...
Taipei Parade Honours Memory of 1959 Tibetan Uprising
Taipei: Over 1,200 protestors gathered at the Zhongxiao Fuxing MRT station yesterday afternoon to commemorate the 51st Tibetan Uprising Day. The protest also marked the 2nd anniversary of the 2008 protests and subsequent Chinese crackdown, and the fifth anniversary of th...
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Tibetan Women commemorate the 51st Anniv. of the Tibetan Women’s National Uprising Day
Dharamshala: On this historically significant day Tibetan women across the globe gathered in observance of the 51st anniversary of the National Tibetan Women's Uprising Day in Tibet. The chronicling of 51 years of struggle of Tibetan women elucidates the consistent efforts, ...
March 10 statement of the Tibetan parliament-in-Exile
Dharamshala: While paying obeisance to His Holiness the Dalai Lama, the Spiritual and Temporal Leader of the Tibetan people and the Supreme Leader of World Peace for His august presence, I would like to convey the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile's greetings to the Venerated Sang...
Statement of H.H the Dalai Lama on the 51st Anniv. of the Tibetan National Uprising Day
Dharamshala: Today marks the 51st anniversary of the Tibetan people's peaceful uprising in 1959 against Communist China's repression in Tibet, as well as the second anniversary of the peaceful protests that erupted across Tibet in March 2008.
The Statement of the Kashag on the 51st Anniv. of the Tibetan National Uprising Day
Dharamshala: Today — 10 March 2010 — marks the 51st anniversary of the Tibetan people's peaceful uprising against the Chinese authorities. On this momentous day, the Kashag pays homage to the brave men and women of Tibet who have laid down their lives for our spiritual and t...
"Arrogance" and "Lack of Intention" to Blame for Failure of China-Tibet Talks, Tibetan Parliament Says
Dharamshala: The Ninth Session of the 14th Tibetan Parliament began today in Dharamshala. Penpa Tsering, Speaker of the Tibetan Parliament in Exile, inaugurated the session this morning. He expressed his exiled parliament's concern at the current tense situation in the occup...
Tibetan Parliament In-Exile Reconvenes for Ninth Session
Dharamshala: The ninth session of the 14th Tibetan Parliament in Exile is set to begin this Monday with the commencement of the budget session in Dharamshala, India's Northern Hill station, where exiled Tibetan government based for last 50 years.
Tibetans Hold Vigil to Condemn New ‘Strike Hard’ Campaign in Tibet
Dharamshala: Hundreds of exiled Tibetans including nuns and monks and supporters on Friday held a mass candlelight vigil in Dharamshala, India to condemn "Strike Hard" campaign in Tibet's capital of Lhasa which recently launched by communist regime of China. The event was or...
Book Exhibition Commemorates Tibet’s 50-Year Struggle Against China
Dharamshala: The ex-political prisoners organization, Gu-Chu-Sum Movement of Tibet this morning launched a three-day book exhibition in the library of Namgyal College, at the main Tibetan temple in Dharamshala, India, where exiled Tibetan government based for last 50 years.
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China Forcibly Shuts Down School, Later Arrests Three Monks
Dharamshala: According to a press release from the Tibetan Center for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD), three monks from Ditsa Monastery in Qinghai Province, including a reincarnated lama, were arrested and detained under suspicion of involvement in pasting political pa...
High School Students in Eastern Tibet Protest Against Chinese Rule
Dharamshala: On March 14th, 25 Tibetan high school students in Machu County, eastern Tibet, staged a protest for Tibetan independence along with 500 local Tibetans. Around 20 peaceful protestors were detained by Chinese police and are reportedly still in custody.
China Jails Senior Tibetan Monk For 5 Years In Prison
Dharamshala: Chinese authorities recently sentenced Adri Rinpoche, a respected senior Tibetan Buddhist monk, and his son Dasher, both claimed to have received serious charges linked to the March 2008 protests in Tibet, the Dharamshala-based National Democrat Party of Tib...
China Detains Hundreds of Tibetans in Lhasa Under “Strike Hard Campaign”
Dharamshala: With the launch of "Strike Hard" Campaign in the "Tibet Autonomous Region" (‘TAR') from 2nd March, the Chinese security forces had detained nearly 500 Tibetans alone from Lhasa city alone, according to reports given in the state run web portal.
Oppression of Tibetans in Sog County Eastern Tibet Remains Severe
Dharamshala: Tashi, a Tibetan man from Rata village, Sog County in the East of Tibet, has been detained by the Chinese authorities since the middle of last month, Mr Ngawang Tharpa from Sog County currently living in Dharamshala Today told The Tibet Post International.
China launches “Strike Hard” Campaign ahead of sensitive anniversary
Dharamshala: The Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) strongly condemns the Chinese authorities’ “Strike Hard” campaign, aimed at carrying out further detentions of Tibetans in Tibet as the anniversary of the 10 March Tibetan uprising approaches.
One Tibetan Sentenced To Death and Two to Long-Term Imprisonment in Eastern Tibet
Dharamshala: The Tibetan Center for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD), in Dharamshala, India, reports that three Tibetans from Thangkyil township, Karze prefecture (Chinese name), eastern Tibet, have received harsh court sentences.
China Sentences A Chinese Pop Star And A Tibetan Singer
Chinese authorities have sentenced rock star Zang Tianshuo, a household name in China, to six years in jail for involvement in a violent fight that resulted in one death and three injuries in 2003. The Beijing Higher People's Court upheld Zang’s sentence on Friday.
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Tibet Claimed To Have 100,000 Internet Users: Despite Strong Censorship?
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War of Words Between Google And China Following Internet Censorship
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Chinese Propaganda Magazine in Tibet marks its 20th Anniversary
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Knights Templar of Britannia Plans a Humanitarian Support for Tibet
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Samasource Initiates Tibetan Employment Project in Dharamshala
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Exiled Tibetan Govt.'s Education Policy Aims to “Create a Tibetan Mind”
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H.H the Dalai Lama to address International Conference on Tibetan History and Culture
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UN Climate Panel: Himalayan Glaciers Warning Not Backed Up By Evidence
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Gyalwang Karmapa Launches Website for Environmental Protection
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His Eminence the Karmapa Lama delivers keynote speech for International Day of Climate Action
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Comprehensive Workshop on HIV/AIDS for Tibetan Settlement in South India
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California Psychologist fulfills His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s Urgent Request
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International Students from Sixteen Countries Stood in Solidarity with Tibetans
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Tibet Rally Calls on G8 Leaders to Promote Tibet Dialogue with President Hu
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