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Profiling Tibetan Political Prisoners – Lobsang Thabkhe

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China arrests more than 1,000 Tibetans protesting dam project

Detainees are told to bring bedding and food, suggesting they will not be released soon, sources say.

CMAC is Back!

This year’s SFT Cross-Movement Action Camp will be held in Germany! Participants will develop skills in strategic nonviolent movement building, grassroots mobilization, public speaking, and more. Engage in meaningful dialogue and learn alongside a community of Tibetans, Hong Kongers,...

Feature story: Is the migration of exile Tibetans to the west a boon or bane?

By Tenzin Nyidon and Tsering Dhundup The Chinese invasion of Tibet in 1959 forced approximately 80,000 Tibetans to seek refuge in India, Nepal, and Bhutan. Decades later, a demographic survey conducted by the Tibetan government in exile known officially...

Sister of imprisoned Tibetan businessman continues protest

By Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, Feb. 23: A new video has surfaced showing Gonpo Kyi, sister of the imprisoned Tibetan businessman Dorjee Tashi peacefully protesting outside the People’s High Court in Lhasa on February 20. In the video, Gonpo Kyi...

Activists rally against forced resettlement of Tibetans

By Tsering Dhundup DHARAMSHALA, Feb 23: Five Tibetan NGOs organized a peace march in McLeod Ganj, Dharamshala to show solidarity to Tibetans protesting against forced resettlement that will make way for a Chinese dam project on the Drichu River in...

9th International Conference of Tibet Support Groups Commences in Brussels

Brussels: The 9th International Conference of Tibet Support Groups commenced its three-day session in Brussels, the capital of Belgium, on 23 February 2024. Over 170 members of Tibet Support Groups from 44 countries, along with the leadership of the...

His Holiness the Dalai Lama Sends Message for the 9th International Conference of Tibet Support Groups

Dharamshala: His Holiness the Dalai Lama sent a message for the ongoing 9th International Conference of Tibet Support Groups, which commences earlier today in Brussels, Belgium. The message from His Holiness the Dalai Lama was read during the inaugural...

Singapore Airshow’s record numbers, China’s C919, raise hopes of post Covid-19 boom

Close to 60,000 people attended the four trade days of the show, nearly four times as many as in 2022 when foreign visitors required daily rapid tests for Covid-19.

China Doubling Construction on Small Neighbor's Land

China's new village along the border with Bhutan has doubled in size in the latter half of 2023.

Data Collection for Household Listing Under Way in Dharamshala

Dharamshala: As per the 16th Kashag’s household listing survey initiative, the Tibetan Settlement Office in Dharamshala dispatched enumerators to Dharamshala-based institutions, namely LTWA, Mentsekhang, Sarah, Norbulingka Institute and Nyingtop Ling to collect data. After completing the data collection in...

His Holiness the Dalai Lama to Confer Teaching on Occasion of Chotrul Duechen

–dalailama.com Dharamshala: On the occasion of Chotrul Duechen (Day of Offerings, 15th day of the 1st Tibetan month), His Holiness the Dalai Lama will give a short general teaching including from the Jataka Tales (Life Stories of the Buddha)...

CTA Household Listing Survey Kicks Off in North and Central Zones

Dharamshala: In a significant development, the Central Tibetan Administration’s (CTA) Household Listing Survey 2024 has officially kicked off, commencing its data collection efforts in the North and Central zones. The survey, aimed at understanding the demographics of the Tibetan...

New Delhi asked to act on China-paid domestic social media influencers with large following

(TibetanReview.net, Feb22’24) – India’s security establishment has shortlisted more than a dozen Indian social media influencers and vloggers who allegedly peddle Chinese government narratives, including on Tibet and Xinjiang, with grave implications for the country’s national security, reported indiatoday.in...

Over 100 Tibetans Detained Amid Protests Against Dam Project in Sichuan

In Kardze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Sichuan Province, more than 100 Tibetan monks and residents The post Over 100 Tibetans Detained Amid Protests Against Dam Project in Sichuan appeared first on Yarloong.

India and China hold their 21st border commander-level talks after 2020 clashes, agree to maintain status quo

(TibetanReview.net, Feb22’24) –India and China have held their 21st Corps Commander Level Meeting on the occupied Tibet side of the Moldo-Chushul border in Ladakh on Feb 19. Begun after the 2020 non-firearms violent clashes in the area, the two...

Exclusive: More than 100 Tibetans arrested over dam protest

A massive dam project would destroy 6 Buddhist monasteries and force 2 villages to relocate.

The rise and fall of the historic Temple Theatre

Today is Thursday, Feb. 22, the 53rd day of 2024. There are 313 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Feb. 22, 1980, the “Miracle on Ice” took place in Lake Placid, New York, as the...

China's Hacking and Spying Revealed in Bombshell Leak

Targets ranged from the U.K.'s Foreign Office to organizations connected with Tibetans and Uyghurs.

Governments Target Nationals Living Abroad

Click to expand Image © 2024 Brian Stauffer for Human Rights Watch Governments across the globe are reaching beyond their borders and committing human rights abuses against their own nationals or former nationals to silence or deter dissent. Methods...

Sydney Tibetan Association Holds Prayer Ceremony for the Long Life and Well-being of His Holiness the Dalai Lama

Canberra: The Tibetan Association in Sydney organised a recitation of one million Dolma (Tara) Mantra yesterday on the auspicious day of lhakar (White Wednesday).  The prayer ceremony, participated by around 150 Tibetans, was conducted for the long life and well-being of His Holiness...

Leaked docs reveal how Chinese state-aligned hackers spy on citizens, foreigners

The leaked documents reveal, in detail, methods used by Chinese authorities used to surveil dissidents overseas, hack other nations and promote pro-Beijing narratives online.

An online dump of Chinese hacking documents offers a rare window into pervasive state surveillance

An online dump of Chinese hacking documents offers a rare window into pervasive state surveillance

Division and factionalism in exile “regrettably shameful”, says Dalai Lama in new letter

By Tenzin NyidonDHARAMSHALA, Feb. 21: A letter to felicitate the 50th founding anniversary of the Kollegal Dhondenling Tibetan settlement in South India, by the Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama discouraged the divisive leanings among exile Tibetans...

China linking various biometric surveillance systems and databases in Tibet to consolidate control

(TibetanReview.net, Feb21’24) – The Chinese government in Tibet Autonomous Region is linking the large number of various biometric surveillance systems and databases it has deployed there as the next logical step to consolidate control of the region, reported the...

Gonpo Kyi Continues Peaceful Protest for Brother’s Release in Lhasa

Advocate Fights for Justice Outside High Court Tibetan justice seeker Gonpo Kyi is once again The post Gonpo Kyi Continues Peaceful Protest for Brother’s Release in Lhasa appeared first on Yarloong.

Tibetan People Kneel in Protest Against Forced Relocation

Peaceful Appeal Amidst Monastery Relocation Orders In a peaceful demonstration, Tibetan residents knelt down to The post Tibetan People Kneel in Protest Against Forced Relocation appeared first on Yarloong.

Dhondup Sangpo Assumes Charge as New Acting Tibetan Settlement Officer of Gangtok

Gangtok: Gangtok Tibetan Settlement Office held an official handing-taking over ceremony between outgoing Acting Settlement Officer Tsering Dadul and incoming Acting Settlement Officer Dhondup Sangpo on 20 February 2024. The Tibetan Settlement Officer of Darjeeling, Pema Tsering Dhenmatsang, oversaw...