Five Tibetan monks sentenced for Drango protest
Five monks from the Drango Monastery in the Kardze region of eastern Tibet have been sentenced to varying prison terms of six to seven years for their alleged involvement in a major anti-China protest that erupted in the area earlier this year.
Pictures of Tibetan self-immolators rise over Dharamshala
Activists in the Tibetan exile headquarters of Dharamshala today released balloons attached with pictures of Tibetan self-immolators, coinciding with the Tibetan Buddhist holy day of Lha Bab Düchen. The day marks Buddha’s descent from the heavenly realm
MAKE IT A BURNING ISSUE by Jamyang Norbu
Seventy Tibetans have, one after the other, in relentless and purposeful succession, set themselves on fire for the cause of their people’s freedom. If anything so heroic, selfless, spontaneous, non-instigated, and entirely non-violent*