DHARAMSHALA: Dr Bob Brown has said he would continue to work for the Tibetan cause till the end of his life even after he resigned as the leader of the Australian Greens and Senator. His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s Representative in Australia, Mr Sonam Norbu Dagpo and Secretary for International (...)
NEW DELHI: Kalon Dicki Chhoyang, responsible for the Department of Information and International Relations, concluded her visit to South Africa on 22 August with a press briefing on the current situation inside Tibet which was broadcast on nationwide South African public broadcasting network. (...)
Press release 22 August 2012 On the occasion of her first visit to South Africa, Kalon Dicki Chhoyang, cabinet member responsible for Information and International Relations for the Central Tibetan Administration has met with different groups for briefings on the current human rights situation (...)
DHARAMSHALA: A special report on Tibetan self-immolation by a US Congressional Committee said that the “trend of self-immolations in Tibet occurred and worsened with an increasing Chinese government repression”. In its special report titled ‘Tibetan Self-Immolation—Rising Frequency, Wider Spread, (...)
DHARAMSHALA: The southern India leg of the flame of truth torch relay has reached Goa and it will travel through key locations in the region to highlight the grim situation prevailing in Tibet. Increasing repression of the Chinese government has driven over 49 Tibetans to set themselves on fire (...)
Lawrence Milton, Times of India, 24 August 2012 MYSORE: The ministry of home affairs has extended the renewal period of Indian registration certificate for Tibetans to once in every five years. This means, Tibetans residing in settlement camps here have to appear before police once in five (...)
By Mike Blanchfield, The Canadian Press August 22, 2012 OTTAWA – A Canadian journalist says he quit working for China’s news agency because it wanted him to spy on the Dalai Lama in Ottawa. But the Ottawa bureau chief of China’s Xinhua news agency dismissed that claim as “Cold War” ideology. (...)
[OpenAustralia] Senator Lisa Singh has brought the Tibet issue at the adjournment at the Australian Senate yesterday. She visited Dharamsala along with Senator Larissa Waters from 10-13 July 2012. Senate debates, 22 August 2012AdjournmentTibet In the parliamentary break in July I had the (...)
By Mayuri Mukherjee [The Pioneer, 23 August 2012] Prime Minister of the Tibetan Government-in-Exile Lobsang Sangay believes the faith and determination of Tibetans who are fighting for their rights in the face of Beijing’s might, will eventually triumph. India, he adds, can do more for his (...)
The Parliament Magazine talks to special representative of the Dalai Lama to Europe Kelsang Gyaltsen about China’s presence in Tibet. Parliament Magazine (PM): China’s ambassador to the EU Wu Hailong says that Tibet is a highly autonomous region. How would you respond to this? Kelsang Gyaltsen (...)