Immunity for Core Crimes? The case of Tibetan Genocide

When someone kills a man, he is put in prison. When someone kills twenty people, he is declared mentally insane. But when someone kills 200,000 people, he is invited to Geneva for peace negotiation- Sarajevo joke, circa 1994

The Dalai Lama begins six State US visit

Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama is currently on a fortnight’s visit to the United States, during which he is scheduled to travel across six states, interacting with the public, giving public talks and teachings.

Tibet should be on the table in Sino-India talks, says Dr Sangay

Sikyong Dr Lobsang Sangay has said the issue of Tibet should be “on the table” during talks between India and China. “I believe Tibet should be on the table as a foreign issue,” Dr Sangay said. His statement comes days after the Indian Defence Minister AK Antony

Arbitrary arrests continue at Zilkar Monastery

In continued crackdown at the Nyatso Zilkar Monastery in Zatoe region of eastern Tibet, another Zilkar monk has been arbitrarily detained by Chinese security officials for unknown reasons. Tenzin Sherab, 28, from Dharmar nomadic village

Dharamshala pays homage to Tibetan self-immolators

Tibetans and supporters in the Tibetan exile headquarters of Dharamshala held special prayers and led a candle light protest Friday in solidarity with Tibetan self-immolators. The Central Tibetan Administration held a prayer service