Kalon Tripa, Special Envoy Address Prague Conference on Dharamsala policy
The conference continued today with workshops and plenary sessions on human rights, western development program and 2008 Olympic Campaign. In the morning Kalon Tripa Samdhong Rinpoche talked about the relevance of Satyagraha to the Tibetan issue.
Monks introduce Tibet through food tasting
As day was beginning to turn into night and the air temperature was steadily dropping, a crowd of believers and those simply interested gathered at the Dagom Gaden Tensung Ling Monastery Saturday.
MPs urge Chretien to prod China on human rights
Members of Parliament urged Prime Minister Jean Chretien to press Chinese authorities to improve their human rights record on Tibet and the Falun Gong when he makes a four-day official visit to China.
MPs urge Chretien to prod China on human rights
Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chretien at the APEC summit. Canadian MPs urged Chretien to press Chinese authorities to improve their human rights record on Tibet and the Falun Gong (AFP/POOL)
China regrets Czech govt’s support for Dalai Lama
China said Monday it “regretted” a convention of Tibet support movements in the Czech capital of Prague, saying no diplomatic ally should offer a venue for the exiled Dalai Lama.
Monk values the freedoms found in exile
Geshe Sonam Thargye values the simple things in life. He values the freedom to practise his faith. The freedom to assemble.The freedom to speak from the heart.
Monk values the freedoms found in exile
From Tibet to Mt Ousley: Tibetan monk Geshe Sonam Thargye with children at Mt Ousley Public School yesterday after sharing his life story with them. Picture: KIRK GILMOUR
Sky Burials Of Tibet
In the very early history of Tibet the dead may have been buried in the ground, but with soil at a premium and firewood equally scarce, Tibetans have spent the last few centuries coming up with alternative ways to get rid of remains.
Sky Burials Of Tibet
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H.H. the Dalai Lama greets well-wishers as he arrives for a private visit in Zurich
Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama greets well-wishers as he arrives for a private visit in Zurich, Switzerland, Monday, Oct. 20, 2003, before giving an address to about 2,000 Buddhists living in Switzerland.
Photo by Keystone, Steffen Schmidt