By Richard Finney, (RFA):- Ten Tibetan villagers given long prison terms by a Chinese court this year on charges of extortion were targeted in an anti-gang campaign used as a cover for cracking down on grass-roots community organizations deemed threats to Communist Party control, a Tibetan advocacy..
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An ethnic Tibetan New York City police officer and U.S. Army reservist was unmasked this week as a spy working to inform China on the activities of Chinese citizens and the Tibetan community in the New York area, the U.S. Justice Department said in a press release on Monday. Baimadajie Angwang,..
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Yangchen Dolma, DHARMASHALA, INDIA, (TPI):- To bring worldwide attention and support for the current critical situation in Tibet under the Chinese totalitarian communist oppressive regime, India based five leading Tibetan non-government organizations (NGOs) call upon international communities,..
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Tibet’s India-based exile government hit back this week at a call by China’s President Xi Jinping to Sinicize the Tibetan people's Buddhist religion, describing the move as an attempt by China’s ruling Communist Party to destroy Tibet’s unique national identity. “Tibetan Buddhism should..
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A Tibetan community leader and his nephew were arrested this weekend in Qinghai’s Tridu county after defying Chinese authorities by advising local Tibetans not to sign away their rights to grazing land, Tibetan sources said. Bu Dokyab, 63, and his nephew Gyaltsen, 43, were taken into custody on..
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A Tibetan woman jailed for 15 months for spreading word of a relative’s public call for the release of Tibet’s Panchen Lama has been freed crippled and in failing health after serving her full term in prison, Tibetan sources said. Dolkar, who was convicted in May 2019 of sharing news amid..
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Illegal coal mining on a state-protected nature reserve in China’s northwestern Qinghai province has caused massive ecological damage and deprived Tibetan nomads of food for livestock, sources in the region told RFA. Chinese authorities announced Sunday that, following local media investigations..
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SINDHUPALCHWOK: The Nyalam County in Tibet Autonomous Region of China is to provide the biggest in-kind support to Sindhupalchowk district so far. Sindhupalchowk will receive medical appliances from Nyalam County to step up its fight against the COVID-19 pandemic in the district, said CDO of..
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Beijing still tightly restricts travel by U.S. citizens to Tibet and other Tibetan regions of China, the U.S. State Department says, describing the situation as “unimproved” in its second report to Congress under a law aimed at pressing Beijing to allow greater access to the Himalayan..
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MAKWANPUR: The Government of Tibet (an autonomous region of China) has donated medical appliances worth amounting to Rs 130 million to the Government of Bagmati State. Representatives of Deputy Division Chief of the International Cooperation and Exchange of FAO jointly handed the devices to Under..
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By N24 Correspondent, NEW DELHI: Five UN independent mandate holders have strongly demanded China to provide “prompt and detailed information” on the whereabouts of Tibet’s 11th Panchen Lama Gedhun Choekyi Nyima and have endorsed the “CRC” (Committee on the Rights of the Child)’s..
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By N24 Correspondent, NEW DELHI:- Tibetan freedom fighter, Ama Adhe, who spent 27 years in a prison of the Chinese communist totalitarian regime for taking part in the Tibetan resistance against China's invasion of Tibet in the late 1950s, passed away at the age of 88 in Dharamshala, India on..
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Tibetans living under China’s rule are routinely denied the right to a fair trial, with judicial proceedings against them often held in secret and confessions obtained under torture used against them in court, a Tibetan rights group says in a new report. Especially in cases deemed politically..
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Ngaba, the main town of a Tibetan-populated region of western China’s Sichuan province, has been the scene of repeated self-immolations and other protests in recent years by scores of monks, former monks, and other Tibetans calling for Tibetan freedom, language rights, and the return of exiled..
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China’s closing on Monday of the U.S. consulate in Chengdu, a move taken in retaliation for Washington’s shutdown last week of a Chinese consulate in Houston, will now hamper U.S. efforts to gather data on human rights violations in Tibet and other Tibetan-populated areas of western China,..
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BRUSSELS:- With His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama just turning 85, the European Union (EU)’s Foreign Policy Chief has made the EU’s position clear on his succession, stating that the EU opposes any interference in the process by the authoritarian communist government of China. According to..
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By N24 Correspondent, NEW DELHI:- The Chinese totalitarian regime led by the Communist Party of China (CPC) has sentenced two Tibetans for seven and three years each for composing and uploading a song in social media that praised the Dalai Lama, the only legitimate spiritual leader of Tibetans all..
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By N24 Correspondent, NEW DELHI:- To bring worldwide attention and support for the current critical situation in Tibet under the Chinese totalitarian communist oppressive regime, the India-based five leading Tibetan non-government organizations (NGOs) have called upon the international communities,..
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By Jyoti Dhakal, KATHMANDU:- Every other day, news reports of brutalities from police and other security personnel from Chinese and Nepalese side against the Tibetan refugees surface in the media. The Tibetans are, first of all, not allowed to cross the Chinese border into Nepal. Even when they..
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Recent tensions between India and China along the unmarked border in India’s northeastern region of Ladakh demonstrate Beijing’s continued intention to annex disputed areas and expand its influence in South Asia, the head of Tibet’s India-based exile government said this week. Thousands of..
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The US recovery is losing momentum. Job growth is slowing, the economy is still down 10.7 million jobs since February, and 36% of unemployed workers are now classified..
