BRUSSELS: The offices of MEPs Satu Hassi (Greens), Thomas Mann (EPP) and Lidia Joanna Geringer de Oedenberg (S&D) of the Tibet Intergroup of the European Parliament, the Office of Tibet, Brussels, the International Campaign for Tibet and the Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization (...)
DHARAMSHALA: Mr Tashi Phuntsok, Secretary of the Department of Information & International Relations of the Central Tibetan Administration, visited the Philippines from 16-18 June to highlight the case of Tibet and in particular to address the water resource potential of Tibet at a panel (...)
[The Times of India/ 17 June 2013] ITANAGAR: The Arunachal Pradesh unit of NCP has urged both the Centre and state government to review the policy towards China and support the Tibetan cause. Describing the violations of basic human rights of the Tibetans by the Chinese authorities, especially in (...)
[Human Rights Watch] Cadre Teams in Villages Collecting Political Information, Monitoring Opinions (New York) – The Chinese government, under the rationale of a campaign to improve rural living standards, has sent more than 20,000 officials and communist party cadres to Tibetan villages to (...)
(Dalai Lama.com) Melbourne, Australia  18 June 2013 This morning His Holiness the Dalai Lama was invited by the Sydney Peace Foundation to participate in discussions of Ethics for a Whole World at the New South Wales Parliament House attended by more than 170 students and others. A preamble to (...)
DHARAMSHALA: Thousands of local Tibetans and Tibet supporters attended a prayer service yesterday (18 June) held as a mark of respect and solidarity with all the self-immolators including nun Wangchen Dolma who burned herself on 11 June. Most of the self-immolators have called for the return of (...)
PARIS: The annual Festival of Tibet and the Peoples of Himalaya held in Paris from 15-16 June attracted thousands of visitors. The monks from Sera Mey monastery blessed the opening day of the 13th edition of the festival held at the Bois de Vincennes Park. Tibetan officials present at the (...)
DHARAMSHALA: Exile Tibetans living across the world will hold a prayer service on 18 June to express solidarity with Wangchen Dolma, who died after setting herself on fire last Monday in Tawu county in eastern Tibet’s Kham region to protest against the continued occupation and repression of (...)
DHARAMSHALA: The Tibetan nun, who self-immolated last Tuesday (11 June) near Nyatso monastery in Tawu county in eastern Tibet’s Kham region, has died. The nun, identified as 31-year-old Wangchen Dolma, succumbed to her burn injuries at a hospital in Dartsedo county on 14 June. The authorities (...)
DHARAMSHALA: The speaker of the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile, Mr Penpa Tsering, is currently on an official visit to Australia. On his arrival at the Sydney airport, he was welcomed by Ngodup Gyaltsen from the Office of Tibet and Nigan Gotsang, the President of Tibetan communities of Australia. (...)