Sao Paulo City Welcomes His Holiness the Dalai Lama
His Holiness the Dalai Lama arrived in Sao Paulo city from Chicago yesterday morning.At the Guarulhos International Airport, His Holiness was received by the protocol officer of the Brazilian Foreign Ministry
Dalai Lama Invited to Second Nobel Laureates Meet in Jordan
The Dalai Lama has been invited to participate in the second Petra Conference of Nobel laureates in Jordan in June 2006 that will “discuss and define” the roles of the Nobel laureates “in responding to global crises.”
Surviving a Tibetan gulag
Ngawang Sangdrol, a former political prisoner in Tibet, only smiles once during our hour-long interview. She had been asked how long a particular torture method – being hung by the arms after they are tied behind the back
Exhibit removed amid protest
An exhibit of photographs of Tibet in Frist Campus Center has been removed following protests that it promoted the Chinese government’s stance on Tibet.
Fleeing a Tibetan monastery
A 23-year-old monk, who wishes to remain anonymous, describes his recent decision to flee Tibet for the Indian town of Dharamsala, the seat of the Dalai Lama’s government in exile.
Vigil for the Panchen Lama in Washington, D.C.
Tibetans and Tibet supporters in the Washington, D.C. area held a candlelight prayer vigil in front of the Chinese Embassy here on April 26, 2006 evening to mark the 17th birthday of the Panchen Lama Gedhun Choekyi Nyima.
Vigil on Panchen Lama’s birthday in NYC
The Regional Tibetan Youth Congress of NY & NJ in concert with the regional members of SFT organized a protest vigil near Chinese Mission yesterday evening to mark the 17th Birth Anniversary of the missing Panchen Gendun