CTA remains skeptical over Wen’s ‘reform’ remarks
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao’s recent comments on the urgent need for “political reform,” minus any concrete details, have failed to impress Chinese activists, foreign analysts, and Tibetans alike.
Four environmental activists arrested in Tibet
The clampdown on Tibetan intellectuals and activists continues in Tibet with the recent arrests of four Tibetan environmental activists in Tawu, eastern Tibet. The four arrested were members of a locally-founded environment group.
Breaking: Yet another self-immolation marks a year of fiery protests
Exactly a year after monk Phuntsog set himself on fire demanding the return of the Dalai Lama from exile and freedom in Tibet, another Tibetan has set himself on fire today.