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China pressuring Spain on human rights case: Tibetan monk

mercredi 12 février 2014 par jamphel — News From Other Sites

[AFP] Madrid — A Tibetan monk who pushed a human rights case against former Chinese leaders through Spanish courts accused China on Tuesday of pressuring Madrid to change the law that made the complaint possible. Thubten Wangchen, a member of the exiled Tibetan parliament, said Prime Minister (...)

China arrests Tibetan monks in Sog Dzong

mercredi 12 février 2014 par jamphel — Flash News

DHARAMSHALA: The Chinese government has arrested four Tibetan monks for their alleged role in a protest in Sog Dzong region in Nagchu prefecture in eastern Tibet. Nagchu prefecture has become a focal point of Tibetans’ protest against the Chinese government’s repressive policies since last (...)

US President urges China to ensure rights for Tibetans

mardi 11 février 2014 par jamphel — Flash News

DHARAMSHALA: US President Barack Obama has asked China to respect fundamental rights of minority nationalities in China, including Tibetans, in his remarks to legislators, officials, and clergy from all faiths and political ideologies at the annual National Prayer Breakfast, on 6 February at the (...)

China and Taiwan in first government talks

mardi 11 février 2014 par jamphel — News From Other Sites

[BBC] China and Taiwan have begun the highest-level talks since the end of the Chinese civil war in 1949. Wang Yu-chi and Zhang Zhijun, the top cross-strait officials from each side, are both attending the four-day talks in Nanjing. No official agenda has been released for the talks, which are (...)

Children of Tibetan refugees can now vote

mardi 11 février 2014 par jamphel — News From Other Sites

[The Indian Express] By Shalini Nair MUMBAI: The Election Commission (EC) has ordered all states to include children of Tibetan refugees in the electoral list. This is for the first time in 55 years that voting rights will be conferred on Tibetans in exile in the country. According to the (...)

10th Governing Body Meeting of Sambhota schools convened in Delhi

mardi 11 février 2014 par jamphel — Flash News

DHARAMSHALA: The tenth Governing Body Meeting of Sambhota Tibetan Schools Society (STSS) was convened at the Bureau of His Holiness the Dalai Lama, New Delhi on 7 February 2014. Sikyong Dr. Lobsang Sangay, Chairperson of the Society welcomed the new members and highlighted the recent (...)

Computer Training for newly-arrived Tibetan youths underway

mardi 11 février 2014 par jamphel — Flash News

DHARAMSHALA: The Department of Home, Central Tibetan Administration, held a brief opening ceremony for computer training yesterday at the old reception centre in McLeod Ganj. The training programme is an initiative of the Home department under the Youth Empowerment Support (YES) project. The (...)

ICT delegation visits Dharamshala

mardi 11 février 2014 par jamphel — Flash News

DHARAMSHALA: A delegation from the International Campaign for Tibet (ICT) led by its newly-elected President, Mr Matteo Maccaci, is on a three-day visit to Dharamshala from 10-13 February. Other members in delegation are Mr Steve Schroder, ICT Board Member and Ms Tsering Jampa, Executive (...)

Spain orders arrest of former Chinese officials over Tibet

lundi 10 février 2014 par jamphel — News From Other Sites

(Reuters) – Spanish High Court Judge Ismael Moreno on Monday sought international arrest orders for former Chinese President Jiang Zemin, ex-Prime Minister Li Peng and others on allegations of genocide in Tibet. The case against the former Chinese leaders was brought by human rights groups under (...)

Tibet’s Culture Showcased at Annual Festival in Australia

lundi 10 février 2014 par jamphel — Flash News

CANBERRA: The Office of Tibet and the Tibetan community in Australia showcased Tibet’s rich cultural heritage at the National Multicultural Festival held in Canberra from 7-9 February. The Tibetans won the top spot for best cultural exhibit during the festival in 2011. The annual event, which (...)