Long sentences for Tibetan political prisoners for ‘splittist’ offences
New official confirmation has been obtained of a life sentence imposed on a senior monk whose case has been scarcely publicised, Choeying Khedrub, who was imprisoned in 2001 for ‘splittism’.
Large NCI grant will test the effect of Tibetan yoga on women with breast cancer
Researchers at The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center have received a $2.4 million grant from the National Cancer Institute to study the effects of Tibetan yoga in women with breast cancer who are undergoing chemotherapy.