Four released from prison

The Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) has received confirmed information that four of the eight arrested in connection to Trulku Tenzin Delek have been released. On 6 April 2003, Tsultrim Dhargyal, Tamding Tsering, Asher Dhargyal and Dhedhe were released

Statement of Ngawang Sangdrol

“I have been overwhelmed by the outpouring of love and support,” said Ngawang Sangdrol in an April 9 statement released at a reception held in her honor in Washington, DC, by the International Campaign for Tibet.

Statement of Ngawang Sangdrol

Ngawang Sangdrol delivers her statement on April 9 at ICT in Washington, DC. Undersecretary Paula Dobriansky, the U.S. State Department’s Special Coordinator for Tibetan Issues, is at far right.

Cornell honors Tibetan culture with series of events

Cornell University’s first go at a week of Tibetan celebration highlights the region’s spirituality, geography and the human rights struggle, the three most popular issues concerning the region according to the outreach coordinator for the East Asia Project.