TYC announces end of first phase of People’s Movement
Tibetan Youth Congress (TYC) president, Mr Kelsang Phuntsok Godrukpa today formally released a statement stating reasons for calling off the indefinite Hunger Strike, which
The Dalai Lama blessed PeaceJam nominated for Nobel Prize
A Nobel Peace Prize could be in the future for two Colorado residents who got the blessing of the Dalai Lama to start a youth-based peace movement that has enrolled hundreds of
Official petition on Dalai Lama may have provoked Lithang action
The situation in Lithang, eastern Tibet, remains tense after a local Tibetan nomad, Runggye Adak, was detained after speaking about the importance of the Dalai Lama’s return to Tibet to a sympathetic
Tibet: On top of the world
My Tibetan guide told me while we were looking at the moon that to him and many Tibetans, the moon is Avalokiteshvara. Despite over 50 years of coercion, the Tibetan people managed to
Repression of Freedom of Religion in Tibet continues unabated
Efforts by the Chinese government to limit the succession of Tibetan spiritual leaders, part of a comprehensive campaign to control the Tibetan people, is a fundamental violation of freedom of religion and belief
Rungyal Adrak: the Tibetan who spoke up for Freedom, Truth and Justice
Rongye Adak is a father who besides running his nomadic family acts as a social worker in his local community in Yunru Kha-shul area in Lithang, eastern Tibet. If he had not spoken up
The exiles who fly each other’s flags
The sign he had stumbled across advertised the offices of the “Tibetan-Jewish Youth Exchange”. The exchange is the product of a relationship between one of the world’s oldest
Tibetan protesters in Lithang withdraw amid threat of force
Tibetan nomads protesting outside government offices in the Sichuan town of Lithang have withdrawn after local Tibetan leaders begged them to leave or face a violent crackdown from