Rights group demand proof of Bangri Rinpoche’s release
By Choekyi Lhamo DHARAMSHALA, Aug 2: The Dharamshala-based Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) released a statement that demanded proof of Bangri Tsamtrul Rinpoche’s release from prison after he completed his sentence on July 31st. The reincarnated lama of Nangchen Bangri Monastery, also known as Jigme Tenzin Nima, was born in Nangchen County, […]
Chinese officials demand information on Tibetans living in exile
By Choekyi Lhamo DHARAMSHALA, Aug. 2: Chinese authorities in Tibet have reportedly ordered Tibetans to turn over names and personal information of relatives living in exile or risk losing state benefits, according to sources cited by Radio Free Asia (RFA) on Saturday. The recent campaign was launched in Dingri County in the Tibet Autonomous Region […]