Tibet activists set ablaze “China’s Ravan”

Tibetan activists today burned down a demonized effigy, representing Chinese President Hu Jintao and Zhang Qingli, the current Chinese Communist Party Secretary to Tibet, calling it “China’s Ravan” as a symbolic celebration of the

Tibetan AIDS Activist Missing:TCHRD

Wangdue, a Tibetan HIV AIDS activist, is missing since he was arbitrarily detained by the Lhasa City Public Security Bureau (PSB) from his home on 14 March 2008, the Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy said in a statement citing

Tibetan Envoys Reiterate Calls for Sincere Talks

Ahead of a fresh round of talks with the Chinese government later this month; Tibetans envoys have once again publicly emphasized the need for China to come forward with sincere approach to resolve the long-pending Tibet

Plane crash near Mount Everest kills 18

A passenger plane crashed on landing at a remote airfield in Nepal’s Everest region yesterday, killing 18 people, most of whom were German tourists, Nepalese officials