US lawmakers express solidarity with Tibetans on uprising anniversary

By Choekyi Lhamo DHARAMSHALA, MAR 11: US House Representatives expresses solidarity with the Tibetan people, and calls on China to stop their state-sanctioned repressive policies in Tibet on Tuesday. US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Congressman Jim McGovern and Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez released separate press statements on the 61st anniversary of the Tibetan Uprising Day. Speaker […]

Military drill in Lhasa ahead of sensitive Tibetan Uprising anniversary

By Tenzin Dharpo DHARAMSHALA, Mar. 11: China’s People’s Armed Police conducted a military drill in occupied Tibet’s capital city Lhasa on March 6, ahead of the anniversary of the politically sensitive Tibetan Uprising day on March 10, 1959 when thousands of Tibetans were massacred following the occupation by the PLA troops. A large show of […]