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 Twenty-six members from three political parties, including legislative councilors Leung Kwok-hung and Nathan Law and Demosisto Convenor and Umbrella Movement leader Joshua Wong were arrested on the eve of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s first visit to Hong Kong today.... |
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Vancouver tournament organizers to cut ties with Canada Soccer over Tibetan women team
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Following tight scrutiny on the organizers of the Vancouver International Soccer Festival (VISF) for inviting a Tibetan women’s team, they cut ties with British Columbia Soccer Association (BCSA).
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US lawmakers to introduce Tibetan Refugee Act
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During a reception to celebrate the 82nd birthday of the Dalai Lama, the US lawmakers Representative Jim Sensenbrenner and Representative Zoe Lofgren said that they are going to introduce Tibetan Refugee Act in the House tomorrow....
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Surplus funds from the Kalachakra to be used for welfare initiatives
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The organizing committee of the 34th Kalachakra today announced that the surplus funds of INR 3,09,48,435 from the religious events held last early this year would be used for welfare initiatives....
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Tibetan rights group calls for immediate release of arbitrarily detained monks
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The Tibetan Center for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) has called on the Chinese authorities to release Gendun Dakpa and Lobsang Sherab who were ‘arbitrarily detained’ and sentenced earlier this month for alleged ‘inciting separatism’ and ‘sharing information with outsiders’....
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Nobel Committee welcomes Liu Xiaobo’s release
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The Norwegian Nobel Committee welcomed release of the Nobel Peace Prize Laureate and Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo, who is out on medical parole to receive treatment for liver cancer.
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Gu Chu Sum Movement condemns China’s ‘social stability’ policy in Tibet
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With the situation inside Tibet deteriorating and the number of political prisoners increasing since Xi Jinping took over as China's president, the Gu Chu Sum Movement said it condemn China for its harsh policies while marking the UN International Day in Support of Victims of Torture....
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