UK, Australia joins US, announces diplomatic boycott of Beijing Olympic
By Choekyi Lhamo DHARAMSHALA, Dec. 8: A day after the US announced its diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Olympic games, Britain, Australia and Scotland have followed suit to hold the Chinese government accountable for its deteriorating human rights record. The administrations have decided to not send any diplomatic or official representation at the foremost sports […]
Tibetans excluded from Nepal government’s plan to issue ID cards for refugees
By Tenzin Lekhden DHARAMSHALA, Dec. 8: The Nepalese government’s proposed plan to issue identification card for refugees will only include Bhutanese refugees and not Tibetan refugees. There are reportedly no plans to grant Tibetan refugees the identification documents that would allow them to pursue higher education, set up businesses, and other activities to self-sustain. The […]