American Doctor Honored for Health Projects in Tibet
The San Mateo County Medical Association in California has awarded its Distinguished Service Award for this year to Dr. Nancy Harris for her contribution towards improving the health of the Tibetans in Tibet.
Photos, Drawings Of Tibet At Pacific Street Gallery
See Tibet through different prisms — through the viewfinder of a photographer and through the eye of a painter — in an exhibition that opens this week at the Pacific Street Art Gallery & Studios.
Photos, Drawings Of Tibet At Pacific Street Gallery
This and other Christopher Zhang portraits will be shown at the Pacific Street Gallery.
“Politics in China as lethal as SARS”
Today, a group of thirty Tibetans and western supporters protested in front of the headquarter of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in Lausanne. The activists representing a world-wide coalition of Tibetan organisations handed over the second human rights report to the IOC.
“Politics in China as lethal as SARS”
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UN International Day in Support of Victims of Torture
The United Nations General Assembly officially proclaimed 26 June as the UN International Day in support of Victims of Torture in 1997. Every year, the day is commemorated in support of victims of torture and to eliminate torture throughout the world.
Dalai Lama to visit Scotland
Exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama is to spend six days in Scotland next year. He will travel north after spending a day in London on 27 May and will spend four days on a programme of Buddhist teachings in Glasgow.
Dalai Lama to visit Scotland
The Dalai Lama will attend a “major peace event”
Tibetan dissident urges Blair to promote a peaceful resolution to the occupation of Tibet during his forthcoming visit to China
26 year old Tibetan nun Ngawang Sangdrol said today that she hoped British Prime Minister Tony Blair would support the non-violent freedom struggle of the Tibetan people when he visits China next month.
Experts discount govt’s claims on Sino-Indian relations
Although Foreign Minister Yashwant Sinha, in an interview to BBC called the joint communiqué between India and China a “win-win” situation for both, the pact does not represent any dramatic move forward, say China experts.