Gonpo Kyi hospitalised with spinal and knee injuries

Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, Sept. 1: Gonpo Kyi, a Tibetan woman petitioning for the release of her imprisoned brother, has been hospitalized with spinal and knee injuries after jumping from the second floor of her family’s hotel in Lhasa while under police detention on August 20, Voice of Tibet (VoT) reported. Medical records confirm she sustained […]

“Unity Without Autonomy”, TCHRD condemns Xi Jinping’s visit to Lhasa

Tsering Dhundup DHARAMSHALA, Sep. 1: Rights group Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) has condemned Xi Jinping’s recent visit to Lhasa as a “choreographed spectacle of unity without autonomy”, accusing Beijing of using the 60th anniversary of the so-called Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR) to tighten control rather than honour promises of self-rule. On August […]