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Tibetan Uprising Day: His Holiness Discusses China, Buddhism and Life in Exile

Dharamshala: His Holiness the Dalai Lama yest...

Statement of H.H the Dalai Lama on the 51st Anniv. of the Tibetan National Uprising Day

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The European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) Held a Press Conference Today in Dharamshala

Dharamshala: The committee is one of two institutions in Brussels which advises the European Parliament. President Mario Sepi accepted a personal invitation from the Committee's Chinese counterpart, the Economic and Social Council of China last october to visit Tibet.

EU Parliament Urges China To Change Its Approach On Tibet Negotiations

Dharamshala: At the opening of this week's Strasbourg plenary session, European Parliament President Jerzy Buzek appealed to the Chinese leadership to change its approach and to resume the dialogue with the representatives of the Dalai Lama.

US House of Representatives Remembers Tibet's Struggle on National Uprising Day

Washington, DC: US Speaker of the House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, released the following statement yesterday on the 51st Anniversary of the Tibetan National Uprising.

More than Two Dozen Tibetans Detained for Protest Outside Chinese Embassy

New Delhi: 9 March 2010-Police say they have detained nearly two dozen Tibetan exiles from outside the Chinese Embassy in the Indian capital, where they protested on the eve of the anniversary of the failed uprising that sent the Dalai Lama into exile in India.

His Holiness Conveys Message to Ninth Session of Tibetan Parliament

Dharamshala: The ninth Tibetan parliamentary budget session, to set government expenditure for 2010-2011, began yesterday in Dharamshala, India. Today His Holiness the Dalai Lama conveyed a message, as follows, to the Tibetan Parliament-in-exile, on democracy, internal confli...

China's Communist Regime Indicates Hard Line on H.H. The Dalai Lama succession

The governor of the so called "Tibet Autonomous Region", Pema Trinley (Ch: Padma Choling) (newly appointed by the Communist regime of China), claimed on Sunday that Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama "did not have a right to choose his successor," Chinese s...

Nepal Arrests His Holiness Dalai Lama's Representative Ahead of March Anniversary

Dharamshala: Ahead of the 51st anniversary of a failed uprising by Tibetans against the invasion and annexation of their Himalayan country by the Communist regime of China, Nepal police Sunday arrested the representative of exiled Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Da...

Taiwan Friends of Tibet Campaign to Educate Chinese Tourists

Taipei: The organization Taiwan Friends of Tibet has launched a two-day campaign to educate Chinese tourists about the Tibet situation. The action started today in Taiwan's capital, Taipei, with the raising of two banners, reading "Let the Dalai Lama go home!" and "Stop cult...

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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...

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.

Taiwanese University to Host Tibet Uprising Day Remembrance Events

Taipei: The National Chiao Tung University in Hsinchu, Taiwan, will host a series of events this month to mark the 51st Anniversary of Tibet Uprising Day on March 10.

Long Life Prayer Offering Commemorates 50th Years of Exile

Dharamshala: The Central Tibetan Administration and the general Tibetan populace jointly offered a huge long life prayer offering to His Holiness the Dalai Lama at the Main Temple Tuesday morning.

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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.

Four Tibetans Sentenced to 1 to 3 Years Imprisonment

Four Tibetans from the Sok County in eastern Tibet, were each sentenced by the so-called Chinese "Nagchu Municipal Intermediate People's Court" for up to three years imprisonment, according to information provided by Ngawang Tharpa, from Sok County who is currently living in...

New Governor for Tibet Autonomous Region, Same Old Story

The Chinese Communist Party appointed a new governor of the so-called Tibetan Autonomous Region (TAR) to replace Jampa Phuntsok (also known as Qiangba Puncog), who resigned suddenly last week, just three years short of his retirement pension, for reasons on which neither he ...

Jailed and Tortured for Supporting a Tibetan Humanitarian: An Ex-Political Prisoner's Story

Dharamshala: Tsering Dorjee is a firm discipline of Truku Tenzin Delek, a prominent Buddhist leader who founded two Tibetan schools, developed educational programs for impoverished nomads and advocated environmental conservation. Tsering Dorjee's backing of Tenzin Delek Rinp...

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