Prince Charles urged to push Tibet cause
The Prince of Wales has been urged to speak out in support of Tibet when he holds a private meeting with the Chinese president on Thursday. The Free Tibet campaign group has written to Charles listing a range of human rights concerns
Defiant farmers in Kardze face arrests, beatings: Report
Chinese authorities in Kardze in Sichuan province are on an “arrest and beating drive” against Tibetan farmers in eastern Tibet who have defiantly undertaken a “Farming Boycott Movement” to protest against China’s repressive measures
‘We cleared the route for the Dalai Lama’
Ratuk Ngawang was one of the senior leaders of the Chushi-Gangdruk (Four Rivers, Six Ranges), a Tibetan guerrilla outfit which fought against Chinese rule and played a key role in the Dalai Lama’s escape to India in March 1959
Chinese seek to ban Dalai Lama from NZ
The 73-year-old Tibetan exiled spiritual leader is scheduled to visit Auckland on December 6. He will speak at the Vector Arena and plans to meet Prime Minister John Key
China orders tightened Internet controls
China issued new rules Thursday cracking down on the posting of “harmful” political or religious videos online, two weeks after footage of police allegedly beating Tibetan monks circulated on the Web
Walk for Tibet by Taktser Rinpoche’s son enters 24th day
son of late Takster Rinpoche, who stood by his commitment for complete independence for Tibet until he breathed his last on September 5 last year, started his “walk for
Exile journalists demand access to Tibet
An exile group of Tibetan journalists called on the government of the People’s Republic of China yesterday to allow its members into Tibet for independent