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Tibetan Monk Losel Dies in Chinese Prison Following Beatings in Detention

Losel, a monk from Sera Monastery, has died while in custody in a Chinese prison. Reports indicate that he suffered prolonged physical beatings and medical neglect before his death.

Undisclosed Arrests of Four Tibetans Sweep Through Ngaba as Chinese Authorities Target Monks, Civilians

Since early September 2024, monks Lobsang Samten and Lobsang Trinley (or Trinpo) from Kirti Monastery, and civilians Tsering Tashi and Wangkyi, among others, have been secretly arrested by the Chinese authorities in Tibet’s Ngaba County, traditionally part of Amdo...

Under Secretary Tenzin Rinchen Assumes Charge as New Tibetan Settlement Officer of Kham Kathok

Paonta: The Kham Kathok Tibetan Settlement Office in Sataun held a handing and taking-over ceremony on 31 October 2024 between its outgoing Tibetan Settlement Officer (TSO) Sonam Wangdu Dhenmatsang and incoming TSO Tenzin Rinchen in the presence of official...

Authorities confine young monks in ‘prison-like’ conditions in government-run schools

The measure is part of China‘s attempts to enforce ’patriotic education’ among Tibetan students.

Tibetan whistleblower detained by Chinese police

October 31, 2024 A 29-year-old Tibetan environmental whistleblower from Ngaba (Ch: Aba) is currently under detention for his exposé on Chinese social media of illegal sand and gravel mining in his native Tsaruma (Chá'ěrmǎ) hometown. The post Tibetan whistleblower...

Speaker Khenpo Sonam Tenphel to visit Bomdila, Tumlang in northeast India 

By Yangchen Lhamu DHARAMSALA, 31 Oct: Khenpo Sonam Tenphel, the Speaker of the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile, is scheduled to visit Bomdila, Arunachal Pradesh, and Tumlang, North Sikkim, in the northeastern part of India in November.

Speaker Khenpo Sonam Tenphel to visit Bomdila, Tumlang in northeast India 

By Yangchen Lhamu DHARAMSALA, 31 Oct: Khenpo Sonam Tenphel, the Speaker of the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile, is scheduled to visit Bomdila, Arunachal Pradesh, and Tumlang, North Sikkim, in the northeastern part of India in November.

Sikyong Penpa Tsering Highlights Film's Power at Him Film Fest 2024

Sikyong Penpa Tsering attended the closing of the Him Film Festival 2024 at Central University of Himachal Pradesh, joining Legislative Assembly member Shri Sudhir Sharma and actor Shri Manoj N. Joshi. In his keynote, Sikyong discussed the community impact...

Tibetan Parliamentary Delegation to Visit Germany and Czech Republic for Europe Tibet Advocacy

Dharamshala: A parliamentary delegation, including Youdon Aukatsang, and Tsering Lhamo, is scheduled to visit Germany and the Czech Republic from 2 November to 8 November, 2024. The delegation will arrive in Berlin on 2 November and have engagements there...