China’s education record of Tibet Disappoints UN expert
A UN human rights expert has sharply criticised the education policy pursued in Tibet by the People’s Republic of China. Ms. Katarina Tomasevski (Croatia), the Special Rapporteur on the right to education of the UN Commission on Human Rights
A tribute to the Woodcocks
Mrs. George Woodcock, known to her close friends as “Inge” passed away in Vancouver, B.C. on the 11th December 2003 after a long illness; eight years earlier her husband, Professor George Woodcock, internationally known Canadian writer, poet, critic, activist
Feminine Face of Buddhism Emerging
If the Buddha had been born a woman, would future generations have known more about his intimate feelings? The sorrow he might have felt growing up without his mother — who died during childbirth — or the anguish he might have felt when
Tibetan chance
Tibet is hot again thanks to singing Buddhist monks. Move over, Richard Gere. The Monks of Sherab Ling Monastery were nominated this month for a Grammy Award for their Sacred Tibetan Chant album.