Indians in northeast gear up to challenge China’s domination of Tibet, Alarming drop in Brahmaputra level reported
Tibet support groups in India have announced plans to intensify Tibet awareness campaigns in the northeastern states of India with an aim to “unite the people of the region to form a strong pressure group against the Chinese ‘domination’ of Tibet”.
Tibet raised at UN human rights session
Member countries at the ongoing 19th session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva have raised the current situation in Tibet. Maria Otero, US Under Secretary of State today expressed the US Government’s “grave concern” at the current situation in Tibet.
China vows to ‘smash’ protests and increase surveillance in Tibet ahead of national congress
Calls for more stringent measures in Tibet are echoing from the power corridors of Beijing, days ahead of China’s rubber-stamp parliament, the National People’s Congress which meets Monday.
Kalon Tripa awarded Gold Medal, Calls Irish peace process an inspiration
Kalon Tripa Dr Lobsang Sangay was yesterday awarded the Gold Medal of the College Historical Society of Trinity College Dublin for Outstanding Contribution to Public Discourse by the Auditor of the Society, Ms Ursula Ni Choill.