Current Trends in Tibetan Political Imprisonment
After reaching a peak of approximately 800 Tibetan political prisoners by 1996, there was a rapid decline in their number from 1997 to 2001. The decline was due to a large number of releases as Tibetans completed sentences, as well as fewer new detentions.
Campaigners see Red over Tattoo band
The Red Army will perform at the Edinburgh Military Tattoo for the first time, it was announced today. A 50-strong Chinese military band will accompany a dance troupe from
Beijing at the event this August.
Professor Translates for Dalai Lama
An Oregon State University philosopher is translating into English one of the most important texts in the Buddhist canon for a commemorative publication that will be given to 5,000 people attending the public teachings of the Dalai Lama this April in Los Angeles.
FREEDOM MARCH: Dharamsala to New Delhi
Tibetan Youth Congress (TYC) which stands for the complete independence of Tibet will undertake a ‘Freedom March’ commencing from February 11 to highlight the ever growing violation of the fundamental human rights and
Bylakuppee to Host the Largest Tibetan Musical Event
Tibetan music genre has expanded a great deal over the past few years with the production of many new musical albums by individuals and organisations like the Tibetan institute of performing arts.
Tibetan Tehelka
That’s what he’s called. Dawa Gyalsten, a middle-aged schoolteacher from Dharamsala, Himachal, is the Tibet community’s most famous outcast. He doesn’t have the right to vote because he’s charged with contempt of court
Location of Tibetan Buddhist Leader Tenzin Delek Rinpoche and Timetable for Possible Death Sentence Commutation Officially Confirmed
After repeated requests the Chinese Foreign Ministry responded to an official EU demarche by informing the German Foreign Ministry of the prison location of Tenzin Delek Rinpoche
Hundreds Expected to March for Tibetan Buddhist Leader Sentenced to Death
Hundreds of Tibetans and their supporters are expected to march and demonstrate in Berkeley and San Francisco on behalf of political prisoner Tenzin Delek Rinpoche on the anniversary of Tibetan National Uprising Day on Wednesday, March 10, 2004.