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Six French municipalities ‘adopt’ Tibetan villages

vendredi 5 octobre 2012 par jamphel — Flash News

PARIS: The ongoing ‘adopt a Tibet village campaign’ saw six cities/towns in France’s midi-Pyrénées region coming together to mark a ceremony of adoption in Lavaur in southern France on 29 and 30 September 2012. The ceremony of adoption was held in the presence of Kasur Jetsun Pema, sister of His (...)

A Tibetan Writer Self-immolates in Nagchu: Report

jeudi 4 octobre 2012 par jamphel — Flash News, Press Release, Situation in Tibet, Situation in Tibet News

DHARAMSHALA: Reports coming out of Tibet say a Tibetan writer today set himself on fire and died in Driru county in Nagchu in eastern Tibet. The incident has raised the total number of self-immolations in Tibet to 53, out which 43 have died. Gudrup, 43, set himself on fire around 10 AM in (...)

Sikyong Leaves for Visit to US and Europe

jeudi 4 octobre 2012 par jamphel — Flash News

DHARAMSHALA: Sikyong Dr Lobsang Sangay left Dharamsala today for a 20-day visit to the US and Europe. Sikyong Dr Sangay will deliver a talk on Middle-Way policy to a group of editors of some famous media organisations in Delhi tomorrow. He will visit Harvard, Columbia, New York, Virginia and (...)

Flame of Truth Relay Reaches Delhi on 6 Oct

jeudi 4 octobre 2012 par jamphel — Flash News

DHARAMSHALA: The Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile launched a global flame of truth torch relay on 6 July this year asking the United Nations to act on resolutions that it passed on Tibet following its invasion by the People’s Republic of China. The campaign demands the United Nations to discuss the (...)

Finance Dept Organises Workshop on Strategic Development Planning

jeudi 4 octobre 2012 par jamphel — Flash News

DHARAMSHALA: A three-day workshop for CTA officials on strategic development planning organised by the Department of Finance and funded by Norwegian Church Aid began here today. Twenty-five participants, comprising additional secretaries and joint secretaries from different departments and (...)

Tibetans in Exile Follow Gandhi’s Footsteps

mercredi 3 octobre 2012 par jamphel — News From Other Sites

By Vishal Gulati, IANS SHIMLA: Tibetans, who have been forced to flee their homeland in China more than half a century ago and have settled across India since then, have been following in the footsteps of Mahatma Gandhi, the apostle of peace and non-violence. Every year, the Central Tibetan (...)

Live blog of first debate between President Obama and Mitt Romney

mercredi 3 octobre 2012 par jamphel — News From Other Sites

By Glen Johnson / Boston Globe President Obama and Mitt Romney enter the final formative stage of their campaign tonight when they square off in the first of three nationally televised debates. The incumbent Democrat and his Republican challenger will meet for 90 minutes at the University of (...)

2 Teenagers among 4 Tibetans get Lengthy Jail Terms in Ngaba

mercredi 3 octobre 2012 par jamphel — Flash News, Press Release, Situation in Tibet, Situation in Tibet News

DHARAMSHALA: Two Tibetan teenage monks of Kirti Monastery in Ngaba in north-eastern Tibet – Lobsang Tsultrim, 19 and Lobsang Jangchub, 17 – were sentenced by the Chinese government to 11 and 8 years in prison in early September, reports coming out say. The two monks were arrested from Kirti (...)

Party veterans’ final plea for democracy

mercredi 3 octobre 2012 par jamphel — News From Other Sites

[South China Morning Post] China’s outspoken elderly activists have spent a lifetime waiting for change. The 18th party conference is their last chance to see it happen Every time one of Du Daozheng’s friends passes away, he feels a growing sense of loneliness. At 89, the former propaganda chief (...)

Vanya Kewley: TV journalist who exposed torture in Tibet

mercredi 3 octobre 2012 par jamphel — News From Other Sites

Daily Telegraph Vanya Kewley, who has died aged 74, was a brave and terrier-like foreign correspondent who specialised in television reports and documentaries that exposed human-rights violations worldwide. She worked from Chile to Saudi Arabia, via Vietnam, producing early profiles of (...)