Reporters stopped from seeing sensitive Tibetan temple
Chinese officials on Sunday abruptly cancelled a planned visit by foreign media to a temple in the Tibetan capital that was at the heart of deadly anti-Chinese violence in March
Tibetans shun arrival of Olympic torch in their capital
THE Olympic torch was carried through the streets of the Tibetan capital yesterday, cheered by crowds of Chinese residents and protected by police and paramilitary forces
The Jackpot Olympics: the Torch in Tibet
On June 21st, the Blood Torch appeared in Lhasa. It was a predictably grim propaganda exercise, with dancing maidens, grinning nomads and unctuous PRC officials waving for the cameras. The select
Amnesty International India stands with Tibet
Amnesty International’s June 18 report on People’s Republic of China: Tibet Autonomous Region: Access Denied gives a detailed account of the Chinese government’s tight control over the region
Tibetans in Nepal arrested in protest as Olympic torch makes it way through Lhasa
Some 500 Tibetans were arrested outside the Chinese Embassy in Kathmandu yesterday for demonstrating against the gross display of power by China which paraded the Olympic torch through