TNSA Website Launched, GCM to Start 5 June

The Tibetan National Sports Association (TNSA) today launched its website www.tnsa.info at a press conference here. Two veteran Tibetan footballers Mr. Lobsang Tenzin and Mr. Thupten Choephel who had played for their clubs in pre1959 Lhasa

Traffickers prey on Tibetan girls, women

Chinese police and local authorities in Tibet near the Nepal border are colluding with local Tibetan and Chinese entrepreneurs in recruiting Tibetan girls and women to work as escorts, barmaids, and prostitutes, RFA’s Tibetan service reports.

Ahern tells Chinese premier of human rights concerns

The Chinese government has vowed to address human rights abuses in the country, Taoiseach Bertie Ahern claimed today. Mr Ahern told the Dáil Chinese premier Wen Jiabao assured him his Government would engage in European Union dialogue on the issue in a constructive and meaningful way.