UN Human Rights Expert Calls For Dialogue With China On Lhasa Demolitions
Mr. Miloon Khothari (India), the Special Rapporteur on adequate housing as a component of the right to an adequate standard of living, and on the right to non-discrimination, of the UN Commission on Human Rights, has called on the need
Dalai Lama calls for dialogue, not war
Tibetan spiritual leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner the Dalai Lama said on Monday nothing good could come of war and dialogue was the best way to resolve conflict. When asked about the US-led military action in Iraq, the Dalai Lama said he did not want to comment directly, but said he believed in non-violence.
Dalai Lama calls for dialogue, not war
Buddhist spiritual leader the Dalai Lama makes a point while addressing a seminar on the last day of the ‘Himalayan Year’ in New Delhi April 7, 2003. The four-day seminar was organized by the Himalayan Buddhist Cultural Association and addressed issues related to education, environmental protection and a special focus on the Himalayan region and other tribal belts of the country. (REUTERS/B. Mathur)
Oral statement by Ms. Norzin DOLMA, International Fellowship of Reconciliation
Madame Chairperson, I am making this statement on behalf of IFOR. While the international community welcomed the People’s Republic of China (PRC) for having ratified the ICESCR, the Chinese authorities still do not respect the Tibetans right to preserve their cultural