DPP lawmakers call for boycott of 2008 Olympics
The directive lists Falun Gong practitioners, activists for an independent Xinjiang or Tibet, religious extremists and other categories of dissidents among those who will
Vigilance and restriction stepped up in and around Lhasa City
The Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) received confirmed information from reliable sources that in light of the ongoing hunger strike by the Tibetans in Delhi, India
Tibetan people in Lhasa reel under influx of Chinese migrants
According to reliable information received by the Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD), the Tibetan people in Lhasa City reel under massive influx of Chinese migrants now pouring into Lhasa City in wake of unprecedented
Games People Play
In spite of huge criticism against the Beijing bid for the right to host the 2008 Olympics, the International Olympics Committee decided to forge ahead regardless. On 13 July 2001, they took the
Tibetans form National Olympic Committee and request IOC to invite ‘Team Tibet’ to Beijing in 2008
The newly formed National Olympic Committee Tibet has today written to International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Jacques Rogge requesting an invitation to send a “Team Tibet” to the 2008
Team Tibet brings 2008 Beijing Olympics human rights issue to Chicago Cubs game on Saturday
More than 50 Tibetan and Tibet-supporter Cubs fans will attend the Cubs v. Mets game on Saturday, August 4, at Wrigley Field to bring awareness of China’s atrocious human rights record to the
Dalai Lama to speak at Purdue on Oct. 26
He is a Nobel Peace Prize winner, a religious icon and a symbol of compassion to millions worldwide. He is the 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet and he is coming to Purdue University.
Tibetan groups ask IOC to pressure China on rights
Tibetan groups urged the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Thursday to pressure China into fulfilling the pledge on human rights it made when it was awarded the 2008 Beijing
China arrests scores of Pro-Tibet protesters in Tibet
Scores of people have been arrested in a traditionally Tibetan area of western China following public calls for the return of Tibet’s exiled spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama
Lhasa’s Tibet Museum a Farce
Having recently visited Tibet, South Australian documentary maker, Lara Damiani, said that Lhasa’s Tibet Museum is a painful farce. The museum proudly boasts that it was “opened in October 1999