Ven. Palden Gyatso in Tokyo
Ven. Palden Gyatso, one of Tibet’s most well known political prisoners who endured 33 years of hardship and torture in Chinese prisons in Tibet was in Tokyo to preside over the in-house show
Into the dragon’s den I went and came out unscathed!
In the third week of June this year I entered the outer fringes of Tibet (Sichuan Province) and stayed in the area for twenty days. From what I heard from people there and later from news items
Tibetan writer, a rare outspoken voice against Beijing’s policies, sues Chinese government
The poet Woeser has long been a rarity _ a Tibetan living in China who doesn’t flinch from publicly criticizing the Chinese government. Now the activist is taking another unusual step.
Dalai Lama urges city leaders to fight political oppression
Cieslewicz said he will tell Chinese officials that the Dalai Lama is a visiting dignitary of world stature, and that it is not inappropriate to honor his visit by flying the Tibetan flag
Monks killed in Tibet temple blast: media
A Tibetan Buddhist temple in an area of China wreaked by anti-Chinese unrest earlier this year has collapsed, killing two monks, after a powder used in religious rituals exploded, state media
Lodi Gyari: Standing With The Dalai Lama
With the Olympics in Beijing less than a month away, the global spotlight is on China. The host nation’s human rights record is under renewed scrutiny, particularly its response to recent