Activist groups highlight rights violations in Tibet ahead of UNHRC review

By Tsering Dhundup DHARAMSHALA, July 21: Ahead of China’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) at the UN Human Rights Council in January 2024, the International Campaign for Tibet and the International Federation for Human Rights jointly submitted a comprehensive report detailing grave human rights violations in Tibet on July 18. The report sheds light on systematic and […]

China cancels Kalachakra teachings in Tibet, devotees forced to return

By Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, July 21: Chinese authorities in Samey-shi village located in Gumong Township, in the so called Qinghai Province in eastern Tibet cancelled a major Buddhist ceremony on July 19 and ordered the return of approximately 10,000 of disciples who had gathered to attend the teachings of Kyabje Athi Kalsang Tashi Gyatso that […]