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Kashag finalises CTA budget proposal for year 2014-2015

mercredi 22 janvier 2014 par jamphel — Flash News, 2014-15, budget, CTA

DHARAMSHALA: The Kashag has finalised the budget proposals of all the departments and offices of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) for the financial year 2014-15. Sikyong Dr Lobsang Sangay and Finance Kalon Tsering Dhondup reviewed and finalised the budget proposals during a meeting held (...)

China’s princelings storing riches in Caribbean offshore haven

mercredi 22 janvier 2014 par jamphel — News From Other Sites

The Guardian, 21 January 2014 Relatives of political leaders including China’s current president and former premier named in trove of leaked documents from the British Virgin Islands By James Ball and Guardian US Interactive Team More than a dozen family members of China’s top political and (...)

China activist lawyer Xu Zhiyong on trial

mercredi 22 janvier 2014 par jamphel — News From Other Sites

[BBC] Xu Zhiyong, a prominent human rights lawyer who campaigned against corruption, has gone on trial in China. Mr Xu is charged with “gathering crowds to disrupt public order”. He is one of several activists from a transparency movement to be tried this week. Rights groups have criticised (...)

TCHRD Releases Annual Report, Documents Forced Resettlement of Nomads

mardi 21 janvier 2014 par jamphel — Flash News

DHARAMSHALA: The Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD), a Tibetan rights group based in Dharamshala released it’s 2013 annual report yesterday, documenting the human rights situation inside Tibet and the forced resettlement of Tibetan nomads. The 2013 Annual Report, also focused (...)

SOIR-IM Announces Job Vacancy

mardi 21 janvier 2014 par jamphel — Announcements

The Swedish Organisation for Individual Relief, SOIM-IM, needs a permanent Co-ordinator for its SPARKE (Supporting Positive Alternatives in Raising Kindness in Education) Project. The position will be based at SOIR-IM’s Regional Office in Rajpur, Dehradun, Uttarakhand. (Read or download the full (...)

Get ready, the indispensable Americans are pulling back

mardi 21 janvier 2014 par jamphel — News From Other Sites

By Gideon Rachman The rest of the world is adjusting to an emerging political and security vacuum. The official theme for this year’s World Economic Forum is predictably bland – “Reshaping the World”. But the unofficial slogan will be “America is back”. Predictions that the US economy will grow by 3 (...)

The grim history of the real-life Shangri-La

lundi 20 janvier 2014 par jamphel — News From Other Sites

Review by Amy Kazmin [Financial Times] In ‘Tibet’, Lezlee Brown Halper and Stefan Halper look behind a tragic past and uncertain future Tibet: An Unfinished Story’, by Lezlee Brown Halper and Stefan Halper, Hurst, RRP£20/$29.95 In a world where modern communications has stripped most of the romance (...)

Tibet’s Ticking Time Bomb

lundi 20 janvier 2014 par jamphel — News From Other Sites

By Kapil Komireddi, The Daily Beast As the West quietly turns away from Tibet for closer ties with China, young Tibetans are exchanging the Dalai Lama’s gospel of non-violence for more desperate measures. After lunch one afternoon in December of last year, Tsulrim Gyatso repaired to his room at (...)

Kalon Dicki Chhoyang visits Australia

lundi 20 janvier 2014 par jamphel — Flash News

CANBERRA, Australia: Kalon Dicki Chhoyang began her visit to Australia on Monday, 20 January with an interview with ABC News Breakfast, the leading morning news program on ABC TV, Australia’s national broadcaster. This is her first visit to Australia since taking office as the Kalon for the (...)

How Xi Can Solve The Tibet Problem

lundi 20 janvier 2014 par jamphel — News From Other Sites

By Kerry Brown Xi Jinping could help quiet unrest in Tibet simply by making sure existing policies are enacted more efficiently. In every political culture — even in ones with a premium on stressing continuity, consensus and unity — at some point, newly appointed leaders will want to respond to (...)