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HRW report warns China’s preschool policy accelerating erosion of Tibetan language and identity

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, May 6: A new report by Human Rights Watch (HRW) released on Monday has raised alarm over China’s early childhood education policies in Tibet, warning that recent reforms are rapidly eroding the linguistic and cultural foundations...

China’s “stability” norm entrepreneurship: Taking Tibet repression globally

May 6, 2026 For over seven decades, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has utilized Tibet as the foundational laboratory for scaling and innovating its internal security apparatus. What initially began as a military occupation has matured into a sophisticated...

China forcing Mandarin education on Tibetan preschoolers to accelerate assimilation, says Human Rights Watch report

The 72-page report, titled Start with the Youngest Children: China Uses Preschools to 'Integrate' Tibetans, outlines that a 2021 directive issued by China's Ministry of Education, known as the Children's Speech Harmonisation plan, requires the use of standard Mandarin...

Human Rights Watch: China Forces Mandarin on Tibetan Preschoolers

A Human Rights Watch report reveals China is erasing Tibetan language and culture by forcing Mandarin instruction and political indoctrination in preschools.

Entrance Exam Notification for Admission to Academic Session 2026-27 at  Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies, Sarnath

The Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies (CIHTS), Sarnath, Varanasi, a premier institution established through the collaborative vision of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama and the Government of India, announces its Entrance Examination for admission to the academic...

Tibetan Spiritual Festival Organised at Tsukiji Hongwanji Temple in Tokyo

Tokyo: Tibet House Japan and the Save Tibet Network jointly organised a two-day Tibetan Spiritual Festival (May 2-3) at Tsukiji Hongwanji Temple in Tokyo. The Festival also featured a special Photo Exhibition of H.H. the Dalai Lama, showcasing his...

Herbertpur-Based Gongkar Tsedup Lhakhang Holds Mass Feeding Programme Under Ghoton Initiative

Herbertpur: On the auspicious occasion of Buddha Purnima (Vesak), the Herbertpur-Based Gongkar Tsedup Lhakhang in Dehradun organised a mass feeding programme for more than 3,000 local residents as part of the Ghoton initiative. According to the organisers, this modest...

Shipki-La in Himachal proposed as alternative route for Mt Kailash pilgrimage

(TibetanReview.net, May05’26) – Ahead of its Tibet-border trade reopening on Jun 1 after a gap of six years, the government of Himachal Pradesh has said it is actively pushing to operationalise the Kailash Mansarovar yatra (pilgrimage) through the strategic...

EC revokes voting rights of Tibetans in Nepal’s Choejor again, faces legal challenge

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, May 5: The Central Tibetan Administration’s Election Commission (EC) has once again reversed its stance on the participation of voters from the Choejor Tibetan settlement in Nepal, ultimately revoking their voting rights despite earlier assurances that the final...