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Tibetan writer and environmentalist released after years of unjust imprisonment

Dharamshala — Tibetan writer and poet Rongwo Gendun Lhundup of Rebgong county, northeast Tibet, has been released after four years in unjust imprisonment for speaking out about the plight of Tibetan writers. Renowned Tibetan environmentalist and philanthropist Karma Samdrup was also released yesterday after 15 years of unfair imprisonment for protecting Tibet's environment.

Tibetan language rights activist Tashi Wangchuk detained again by China

Dharamshala — Tibetan language rights activist Tashi Wangchuk detained again by Chinese authorities on October 22, 2024, over allegedly spreading misinformation about China and making accusations against government policy in his videos on the social media. He was released after 15 days in detention.

Chinese police killed a Tibetan monk by torturing him while in detention

Dharamshala — Chinese police detained a Tibetan monk named Losel from Sera monastery in Lhasa, Tibet, on suspicion of sharing information about Tibet with Tibetans in exile. He died as a result of the beatings, ill-treatment and torture he suffered during his detention.

China's exploitative recruitment of peaceful Tibetan youth for military service

Dharamshala – Chinese authorities in Central Tibet are coercively recruiting Tibetan soldiers, despite declining numbers and growing resistance. In recent days, a welcoming ceremony was held in Chushur County, Lhasa City, for recruits joining the Autumn Army.

China detains Tibetan who exposed illegal sand mining in Tibet

Dharamshala — Chinese authorities detained the young Tibetan, who recently posted videos, to expose the illegal extraction of sand by Chinese company in his region, in Gakog county, Ngawa, Tibet. Instead of solving the problems of local Tibetans and the damage being done to the environment, the Chinese authorities detained the Tibetan and interrogated him about his recent videos. Tibetans are very concerned about his well-being.

Tibetans report Chinese company for illegal mining in Tibet, but China fails to take action

Dharamshala – A courageous young Tibetan openly criticised the Chinese government for not taking any action against the Chinese company illegally sand mining and destroying vast areas of riverbank, during the construction of a road on the banks of a river in Gakog county, Ngawa, Tibet.

China's manipulative efforts to coerce Tibetan children's loyalty to the CCP

Dharamshala — In recent months, the Chinese authorities have organised various activities to Tibetan children in Chinese boarding schools in Tibet, to make Tibetan children think in Chinese, be loyal to the CCP and learn Chinese ideologies, especially Chinese President Xi's thought . These activities include instilling of "the sense of national security", "children's heart towards the party (CCP)", "children's deep love for the motherland (China)", and training Tibetan children in “law enforcement” and “national defence”.