Dharamshala — The Chinese government deployed a large number of soldiers at Kumbum monastery and restricted thousands of Tibetan Buddhists from freely attending the Butter Flower Festival (religious festival) on February 12, 2024. China is once again violating the fundamental freedom and in particular the religious freedom of Tibetans in Tibet.

Dharamshala — The Chinese authorities in Tibet imposed restrictions on the construction of residential buildings by the Tibetan populace, requiring the submission of extensive documentation. Conversely, they have granted permission to Chinese individuals and entities to construct hotels without imposing such restrictions.

Dharamshala — Chinese authorities of the Lhasa Public Security Bureau punished 21 Tibetan netizens for telling the truth about the number of deaths or injuries of Tibetans and the massive destruction caused by the 7.1-magnitude earthquake in Dingri County.

Dharamshala – The Chinese authorities recently released Tibetan monk and writer Tenzin Chenrab from his Chinese prison. He had been arrested in September 2023 for keeping photo and several electronic books of Tibet's spiritual leader, His Holiness the Dalai Lama. His mother, aged 53, died after her son's arrest.

Dharamshala — A devastating 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck Dingri and neighboring Shigatse counties in Tibet on Tuesday morning, killing 126 Tibetans, and injuring 188 and destroying 3609 homes. His Holiness the Dalai Lama, the leaders of the CTA, Tibetans inside the Tibet and in exile, the French President and the Taiwanese President express their solidarity and extend their prayers to the victims of the disaster.

Dharamshala — A Tibetan netizen in his fifties from Central Tibet has recently come forward to describe the harsh methods used by the Chinese government to silence dissent and maintain conformity to their rule amongst the local Tibetan servants and publics. Becoming a voice against an oppressive regime, the whistleblower describes how, when the Central and provincial leaders or foreign delegations’ tours, the villagers and officials are put to silence regarding what can or cannot be said is kept hidden.