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Larung Gar demolitions and evictions recommence

[17 February 2017] Following a short winter break, Chinese authorities have recommenced demolitions and forced evictions at the Larung Gar Buddhist Institute in eastern Tibet. Those evicted have been forced to…

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Tibet: Less freedom than North Korea

[31 January 2017] For the second consecutive year, Tibet has ranked as the second worst place in the world for freedom and human rights, according to a report published by Freedom…

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Tibetan language advocate’s detention epitomises China’s brutal regime

[27 Janaury 2017] Tibet Society's press release on the first anniversary of Tashi Wangchuk's detention.TIBET SOCIETY PRESS RELEASEFor Immediate Release, 27 January 2017Tibetan language advocate's detention epitomises China's brutal regime Tibetans…

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Action: Call for release of Tibetan language advocate

[18 January 2017] UPDATE: Tashi Wangchuk, an advocate of Tibetan language education, has been charged with “inciting separatism” after his peaceful work was featured by The New York Times.In early January 2017, his…

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Tibetan language advocate indicted, trial imminent

[18 January 2017] Tashi Wangchuk is facing an imminent trial, following the resubmission of his case to the Yushu Intermediate People’s Court. Tashi, a Tibetan language advocate, was arrested a…

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China’s rule over Tibet “highly repressive”: Human Rights Watch

[13 January 2017] Respected international NGO Human Rights Watch has published its annual World Report on human rights. The report includes a stinging rebuke of Chinese President Xi Jinping's leadership,…

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Family forced to deny self-immolation was political

[11 January 2017] UPDATE: On 8 December 2016, Tashi Rabten self-immolated in Machu town, eastern Tibet. He shouted slogans including freedom for Tibet, before succumbing to his injuries. His family…

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A Special Talk by His Holiness the 17th Gyalwang Karmapa on Tibet’s Environment

“The Importance of Protecting the Environment of Tibet and the Himalayas” PDF Print E-mail 25 May 2017 A Special Talk by His Holiness the 17th Gyalwang Karmapa on Tibet's Environment…

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Report – Commemoration of the 58th Anniversary of the Tibetan National Uprising Day (2017)

[13 March 2017] On 10 March 1959, Tibetans rose up against China's occupying forces. Thousands were killed and the aftermath led to the Dalai Lama and hundreds of thousands of…

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