The UN Committee on the Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR) has questioned the government of the People’s Republic of China on reports of violations related to Tibet and Tibetans including on the militarized forced labor of over half a million Tibetans, the forceful resettlement of (...)
Dharamshala: The Department of Health, CTA just concluded a two-day training on pharmacy inventory management for pharmacists of the Department of Health CTA on 23 March. The training was organized by the Optimal Service Model (OSM) section of the Department of Health CTA. The overall purpose (...)
Dharamshala: The second-year collaboration of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) with the American Indian Foundation (AIF) hosted two fellows, Ms. Shivangi Singh and Ms. Trishla Bafna from India working in areas of gender mainstreaming and sensitization and towards the promotion of (...)
Dharamshala: Sikyong Dr Lobsang Sangay of the Central Tibetan Administration and Ven. Thomthog Rinpoche, Abbot of Namgyal Monastery today inaugurated the newly constructed elevator service at the courtyard of Tsuglagkhang Monastery. A small gathering comprising of the Secretary Tsewang Dolma of (...)
The Wion 23 March 2021 After the US, the EU, Britain, and Canada imposed sanctions on Chinese officials for excesses against Muslims in Xinjiang region, China hit back at the countries with sanctions of their own. Soon after the coordinated western sanctions, China responded with sanctions of (...)
Dharamshala: Chaired by Speaker Pema Jungney, the seventh day of the 10th session of the 16th Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile began with Question-Hour, devoted to the questions raised by members of the parliament on the administrative aspects of respective department. In view of the Covid (...)
Reuters. March 22, 2021. Parliaments in Canada and the Netherlands drew rebukes from Beijing after they passed non-binding motions in February that said the treatment of China’s Uighur Muslim minority constituted genocide. “The most egregious, systematic abuse of human rights in the world is (...)
By Palden Sonam Taipei Times 20 March 2021 Once I watched a Chinese movie called The Flowers of War, which depicts the horrors of war atrocities in Nanjing when Imperial Japan occupied the Chinese city in 1937. In one of the most heart-rending scenes from the movie, a Chinese woman with her (...)
Tokyo: Representative Tsewang Gyalpo Arya of Liaison Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama was invited to the Japan Bunkajin Cultural Broadcast channel’s panel discussion on the Tibet issue on Saturday, 20 March. The panel comprised of Mr. Kato Kiyotaka, a political analyst as the Emcee; Mr (...)
Prem Shankar Jha for The Wire. China’s prompt withdrawal of its troops and armour from the eastern part of the grey zone around Pangong lake between the Indian and Chinese defined Lines of Actual Control has confirmed the hypothesis advanced in several previous columns on this platform, that its (...)