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New US Senate bill would require State Department to examine China’s atrocities in Tibet
May 1, 2026 Senators Jeff Merkley (D-OR) and Rick Scott (R-FL) introduced legislation on April 29 that directly confronts the Chinese Communist Party’s severe human rights violations and abuses in Tibet. The post New US Senate bill would require...
Free, fair and transparent Tibetan parliamentary election spotlights success of Tibetan democracy
April 29, 2026 The International Campaign for Tibet (ICT) congratulates Tibetans in exile on the successful completion of their democratic elections on April 26. Using an innovative and transparent system for decentralized voting, the Tibetan Central Election Commission ensured...
ICT Statement on the Panchen Lama’s 37th Birthday – April 25, 2026
April 24, 2026 The International Campaign for Tibet (ICT) and the global Tibetan community mark the 37th birthday of the Panchen Lama on April 25, 2026, 31 years after he was recognized by His Holiness the Dalai Lama and...
UN experts challenge China’s “Ethnic Unity and Progress Law,” citing numerous rights violations
April 24, 2026 The International Campaign for Tibet (ICT) welcomes the statement released this week by eight United Nations special mandate holders challenging China’s enactment of its “Ethnic Unity and Progress Law” as the latest tool for the Chinese Community...
ICT and partners prepare to galvanize Congressional support during Tibet Lobby Day 2026
April 13, 2026 The International Campaign for Tibet and partner organizations are organizing Tibet Lobby Day (TLD) on June 8 and 9, 2026, when hundreds of Tibet supporters and Tibetan Americans from across the United States will come to...
New Czech Senate resolution challenges China’s interferences in Dalai Lama’s succession
April 10, 2026 The Senate of the Czech Republic last month adopted a resolution opposing Chinese interference in the succession of the Dalai Lama and affirming the Tibetan people’s right to choose their own spiritual leader. The post New...
ICT and global Tibetan community remember groundbreaking life of Dr. Schwarz-Schilling
April 8, 2026 The International Campaign for Tibet (ICT) has learned with great sadness that Professor Dr. Christian Schwarz-Schilling, former German Federal Minister and Parliamentarian, passed away on April 6, 2026, at the age of 95. Professor Dr. Schwarz-Schilling...
China’s enforced disappearance and sentencing of Venerable Dhargye
Apri 8, 2026 The International Campaign for Tibet (ICT) spotlights the enforced disappearance and secret sentencing of Venerable Dhargye, a 63-year-old Tibetan monk, as a stark illustration of China’s escalating campaign of religious repression and judicial secrecy in the...
In Tibet, China’s 15th five-year plan drives enforced assimilation under the guise of development
IN TIBET, CHINA’S 15TH FIVE-YEAR PLAN DRIVES ENFORCED ASSIMILATION UNDER THE GUISE OF DEVELOPMENT IN TIBET, CHINA’S 15TH FIVE-YEAR PLAN DRIVES ENFORCED ASSIMILATION UNDER THE GUISE OF DEVELOPMENT China’s 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-2030) makes clear that the Chinese...
Young Tibetan monk dies in Chinese custody amid repression of monks who celebrated Dalai Lama’s 90th birthday
March 24, 2026 The International Campaign for Tibet (ICT) has learned of the death in police custody of Samten, a 25-year-old monk from Ditsa Geden Tashi Choedingling Monastery in Amdo in present-day Qinghai Province. On December 18, 2025, local...
In bipartisan letter, US Senators urge Special Coordinator for Tibetan Issues to advance US policy and Tibetan freedom
March 23, 2026 Senators Jacky Rosen (D-NV) and John Curtis (R-UT) have called on Assistant Secretary of State Riley M. Barnes, the newly appointed Special Coordinator for Tibetan Issues, to advance US policy on Tibet in a joint letter...
Freedom House report shows no reprieve in intense repression in Tibet
March 23, 2026 Tibet’s global freedom score is zero for the third year in a row, according to the Freedom in the World 2026 report released by the watchdog group Freedom House on March 19, and Tibet remains “not...
ICT condemns China’s repression in Tibet, troubling “Ethnic Unity” law at the 61st Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council
March 20, 2026 The International Campaign for Tibet (ICT) actively engaged in the 61st session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC) from February 23 to March 31, 2026, in Geneva. Through oral statements on behalf of the...
Deepzang: the digital propaganda front in China’s Tibet narrative
March 19, 2026 Chinese state media reported extensively on March 16 regarding the launch of Deepzang, a Tibetan large language model ostensibly intended to provide “an authentic platform for global users seeking to learn about Tibetan culture, history, and...
Thousands rally around the globe to commemorate Tibet’s March 10 Uprising Day
March 17, 2026 On March 10, 2026, thousands of Tibetans and supporters of Tibetan freedom gathered in cities and towns to remember the sacrifice and courage of Tibetans’ 1959 uprising against China’s invasion and annexation of their homeland. The...
New PRC Ethnic Unity and Progress Law enforces assimilation of Tibetans, contradicts national and international law
On March 12, 2026, the National People’s Congress (NPC) passed the new law of the People's Republic of China on “Promoting Ethnic Unity and Progress.” The legislation advances a PRC strategy of demographic homogenization for Tibetans and other non-Chinese...
Bipartisan House letter to new US Tibet Coordinator calls for comprehensive support
March 10, 2026 Following Assistant Secretary of State Riley M. Barnes’s February appointment as US Special Coordinator for Tibetan Issues, a bipartisan group of 12 House Members led by Reps. Jim McGovern (D-MA) and Young Kim (R-CA) sent a...
Tibetan monk enduring six-year prison sentence for efforts to safeguard linguistic heritage
March 10, 2026 The International Campaign for Tibet (ICT) has learned that, after nearly five years of enforced disappearance and arbitrary detention, Tibetan monk Palden Yeshi is serving a six-year prison sentence in Chushul (Chushur) Prison southwest of the...
ICT issues call to action to commemorate Tibetan Uprising Day
March 9, 2026 As the world commemorates the 67th anniversary of Tibetans’ March 10, 1959, national uprising against China’s unlawful annexation of their country, the International Campaign for Tibet (ICT) calls on the international community to strengthen their support...
USCIRF decries PRC campaign against Tibetan Buddhism in annual report
March 6, 2026 The International Campaign for Tibet (ICT) is deeply concerned about the Chinese government’s egregious and ongoing violations of religious freedom in Tibet as documented by the US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) in their 2026...
Applications Open: 2026 Tibetan Youth Leadership Program
February 23, 2026 The International Campaign for Tibet (ICT) is pleased to announce the opening of the 2026 application cycle for the Tibetan Youth Leadership Program. Established in 2001, ICT’s Tibetan Youth Leadership Program (TYLP) is a selective experiential...
ICT presses G7 sherpas to integrate Tibet into summit talks on China’s global role
February 20, 2026 In preparation for the 2026 G7 Summit in France on June 14 to 16, the International Campaign for Tibet (ICT) sent a letter to G7 Sherpas strongly urging them to explicitly reference Tibet in upcoming G7...
Statement from the ICT Board of Directors on Tenzin Kalsang Gonta and Uzra Zeya
February 19, 2026 The Board of Directors of the International Campaign for Tibet (ICT) is pleased to welcome to ICT’s Board two dynamic leaders and defenders of Tibetans’ human rights and self-determination – Tenzin Kalsang Gonta and Uzra Zeya....
New US Special Coordinator for Tibetan Issues continues US State Department bipartisan tradition of celebrating the start of Losar
February 17, 2026 The International Campaign for Tibet (ICT) warmly welcomes US Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s appointment of Mr. Riley M. Barnes, the Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor, to serve as the US...
ICT remembers Tendzin Choegyal a.k.a Ngari Rinpoche, youngest brother of His Holiness the Dalai Lama
February 17, 2026 The International Campaign for Tibet mourns the loss of Tendzin Choegyal, the youngest brother of His Holiness the Dalai Lama, who passed away today at his home in Dharamsala, India. He was 80 years old. Known popularly as...
Administrative Assistant & Office Manager
Position Overview The International Campaign for Tibet (ICT), a non-partisan, public interest group dedicated to promoting human rights and democratic freedoms for the people of Tibet, is seeking an organized, mission-driven Administrative Assistant & Office Manager to support daily...
CTA preliminary election results demonstrate Tibetan commitment to democracy
February 13, 2026 The International Campaign for Tibet (ICT) congratulates the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) and its Central Election Commission (CEC) on successful completion of the first stage of its global elections on February 1, 2026, in a democratic,...
Tibetan monk released early from prison, remains under strict surveillance
February 12, 2026 Trinley Gyatso, a monk from Kirti Monastery in Ngaba (Ch: Aba), in northeastern Tibet, was released in November 2025 before the completion of his five-year sentence. However, the International Campaign for Tibet (ICT) has learned from...
Anya Sengdra released: Environmental protection, anti-corruption and the price of activism in Tibet
February 11, 2026 Anya Sengdra, a prominent Tibetan environmental defender and anti-corruption whistleblower, was released from Mianyang Prison on February 7, 2026. Sengdra’s seven-year sentence ended last year but Chinese authorities arbitrarily extended it by a year before suddenly...
Statement of the Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama on the distorted allegations in connection to the Epstein files
February 9, 2026 Some recent media reports and social media posts concerning the “Epstein files” are attempting to link His Holiness the Dalai Lama with Jeffrey Epstein. We can unequivocally confirm that His Holiness has never met Jeffrey Epstein...
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