China bars Tibetan writer from attending Freedom award in Oslo
Tsering Woeser, an influential Tibetan author writing in Chinese, has been effectively barred by Chinese authorities from leaving China for Oslo for a freedom of expression prize
Jailed Tibetan nuns reunite
By the mid 1990s there were known to be more than 164 female prisoners held in Drapchi Prison, Tibet. Most were nuns, some as young as 15, imprisoned for their religious
Tibet exhibition in South India, an eye-opening experience
Tibetan students under the Regional Tibetan Youth Congress, Trichy, India (RTYC – Trichy, TN), organized a three-day exhibition on Tibet in this south Indian city
Hundreds line up for tickets to see Dalai Lama
The 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, is a Tibetan Buddhist leader who is recognized worldwide for his message of peace and tolerance. He is both the head of state and the spiritual leader of Tibet
Northampton campaigners raise the flag for Tibet
Campaigners in Northampton once again raised the flag and the profile of Tibet as part of a conference to highlight the plight of the Asian country which has been under the control
Tibet activists protest against China’s influence onto Nepal
Exiled Tibetans and supporters staged a demonstration opposite to the Chinese Consulate-General in Munich to demand immediate release of a Tibetan man arbitrarily arrested
14th Tibetan parliament begins its 5th session
The 14th Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile (TPIE) began its fifth session yesterday afternoon. In his opening address, Karma Chophel, speaker of the TPIE, gave an account of events that happened in Tibet