AFP journos in Ngaba say ‘Soldiers manning streets carry automatic rifles, metal rods’
“Large groups of soldiers in camouflage carried automatic rifles, metal rods with spiked tips and fire extinguishers, while police buses, trucks and armoured personnel carriers blocked the streets.”
Nun Tenzin Wangmo’s self immolation marked with candle light vigil
Hundreds of Tibetans and supporters under the aegis of the Regional Tibetan Youth Congress (RTYC) Dharamshala held a candle light vigil yesterday evening here in the Tibetan exile headquarters.
Another hot potato in Zuma’s hand as the Dalai Lama is invited to SA again
Calling for a judicial review of the government’s failure to give the Dalai Lama a visa earlier this month, Mangosuthu Buthelezi, the president of the opposition Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) has invited the Tibetan spiritual leader
The Dalai Lama on hunger fast as Tibetans worldwide lead solidarity campaigns
In one of the strongest political statements since the transfer of his political power, Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama today joined a call for a day-long hunger fast and prayer service
G20 needs to tell President Hu to extinguish the flames by bringing freedom to Tibet and China
“In the future, everybody will be world famous for 15 minutes,” or so said pop culture icon Andy Warhol. But are world events, revolutions, natural disasters also destined to suffer Warhol’s 15 minute fate?