Tibetans observe global ‘Losar’ vigil

The exile Tibetan leadership, joined by hundreds of Tibetans began a day-long hunger strike on the first day of Losar, Tibetan New Year in solidarity with Tibetans inside Tibet earlier today.

Forced celebrations mark ‘Losar’ in Tibet

Repeating tactics that were employed in 2009, Chinese Communist Party officials in Lhasa, Tibet’s capital have issued stringent warnings against the popular call for a boycott of celebrations during ‘Losar’