Another UN shame: Barring Dalai Lama
The thin young Asian stood on the platform in the square in New Delhi. His body and face were immobile – marble. He did not say a word, but two men, one on each side of him, talked and waved to the crowd of tens of thousands.
His Holiness the Dalai Lama Returns to Dharamsala – Kalmykian Officials Show their Anger at Russian Decision
His Holiness the Dalai Lama arrived in Dharamsala this afternoon, after completing a very successful visit to the United States of America from 4 to 24 September 2003. This morning, His Holiness was received at Chandigrah by Mr. Pema Jungney
Ngaba Kirti Monastic School closed, patron disappears
According to confirmed information received from Tibet, the Chinese authorities closed down Kirti Monastic School (Tib translit: kirti’ nang bstan slob gling) on 29 July 2003 and it’s patron, Soepa Nagur, (Tib translit: bzod pa sna sgur) disappeared since 31 July 2003.
Ngaba Kirti Monastic School closed, patron disappears
Novice monks in school uniform
16th Anniversary of the Second Mass Demonstration in 1987
On 27 September 1987, Tibetans in Tibet again staged a peaceful mass demonstration against the brutal Chinese regime. This demonstration was initiated by 21 monks and nuns who were joined by hundreds of Tibetan people.
Tibetans-in-exile cast votes for a lone assembly seat
Thousands of Tibetans living in-exile in Dharamsala town in Himacahal Pradesh recently cast votes for a vacant parliament seat. Officials said Tibetans living in Nepal were also casting votes simultaneously there.
Tibetan Buddhism Searches for an American Structure
The 14th Dalai Lama, both an exiled statesman and a world spiritual leader, glided easily between his dual roles during his recent visit as he met with U.S. politicians to discuss the plight of Tibetans under Chinese occupation and addressed crowds in San Francisco
His Holiness The Dalai Lama Speaks Out On U.S. Foreign Policy, Against the Invasion of Iraq and 9/11
Democracy Now! asks Nobel Peace Prize winner His Holiness the Dalai Lama for his views on the invasion of Iraq, September 11th and U.S. foreign policy following a New York Times article titled “Dalai Lama Says Terror May Need a Violent Reply.”
Canadian Scholar Urges Prime Minister Chretien to Encourage Tibet-China Dialogue
A Canadian scholar on Asia, Thomas S. Axworthy, has urged Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chretien to see whether Canada could play a role in helping the Tibet-China dialogue move forward. Axworthy, who served the Canadian government for many years
TALKING TIBET: modern history and Tibet today
Karma Choephel and Karma Yeshi drew in crowds of 120 plus who gathered to hear our distinguished speakers elaborate on contemporary Tibet in an event organised by Students for a Free Tibet –UK (SFT UK) and SFT Dharamsala.