Dalai Lama’s Belgian trip shelved to avoid China row
Belgium admitted today it played a part in the cancellation of a visit by exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama, to avoid straining Brussels’ ties with China ahead of a royal visit there.
India may have to deal with Gyanendra’s China card option
The announcement in the Nepali media last week that a bus service will soon be launched between Kathmandu and Lhasa was not news to South Block. For, an agreement on this was signed between Nepal and China last November.
Human Rights Situation in Tibet: Annual Report 2004
The Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) released its Annual Report: Human Rights Situation in Tibet, 2004. The Annual report details the current Human Rights situation in Tibet compiled from independent research
China Discloses Prisoner Details
The Chinese government has given U.S. officials a list of 51 political prisoners who have been granted sentence reductions or are being considered for early release
Tibetan Prisoner serving life sentence dies in Prison
The Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy(TCHRD) has received information from a reliable source that, Rinzin Wangyal a.k.a Rinwang, 59, died in prison at the end of 2004.