China is not good to us: Canadian journalists report from Tibet
Beijing based journalists of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation have been able to gain rare access to Tibet, reporting on Tibetan voices of dissent and resistance in the face of heavy security crackdown in the region. “China is not good to us,” a Tibetan woman with her face hidden tells the camera
Four Tibetan writers honoured anonymously by HRW
Four Tibetan writers whose names have not been revealed fearing further persecution are amongst the winners of this year’s Hellman/Gammett grants by Human Rights Watch for their “commitment to free expression and their courage in the face of persecution.”
China arrests two Tibetans on self-immolation charges, Allege links with exile youth group
Chinese authorities in eastern Tibet claim that they have arrested a Tibetan for attempting self-immolation and another for instigating the protest. A news report by a state-run Tibetan language website on Tuesday said the two Tibetans were arrested from a hotel in Rongwo town of Malho, a region in eastern Tibet