Sister of imprisoned Tibetan businessman and her husband detained for staging protest
By Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, Dec 14: Chinese authorities have reportedly detained Gonpo Kyi, the sister of the imprisoned Tibetan businessman Dorjee Tashi, and her husband, Choekyong for staging a protest in front of the Lhasa People’s Court on Dec. 13, according to various reports. Accounts from Free Tibet and Tibet Watch revealed that Gonpo Kyi […]
US Commission condemns violence and harassment by pro-China groups
By Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, Dec 14: The bipartisan and bicameral Congressional-Executive Commission on China (CECC) conducted a press conference at Capitol Hill on Tuesday, highlighting the escalation of violence and harassment directed towards Tibetans and others by pro-China factions during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in San Francisco. Representative Christopher Smith (R-NJ), the CECC […]