A New movement for Rangzen Struggle
A roundtable conference of Rangzen (independence) advocates in New York has resolved to create a new movement for the Rangzen Struggle. Three special committees were also set-up to implement the resolutions passed at the conference
UN Secretary General breaks silence over Tibetan hunger strikers as fast enters day 23
United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon has expressed concern for the health of three Tibetan hunger strikers who have been on an indefinite fast outside the UN headquarters since February 22.
Random arrest of Tibetans in Kathmandu, Tibet coordinator briefly detained
Nepali police in Kathmandu were out in full force, randomly arresting common Tibetans, as well as the head of the Tibetan Welfare Office, yesterday as a preventive measure to avoid anti-China protests in the city.
Tibetan self-immolation dominates Parliamentary session
With news coming in of yet another monk setting himself on fire in Rebkong, eastern Tibet, the fiery wave of self-immolation protests dominated the first day of the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile’s budget session which began yesterday.