Over 3000 Tibetans vacate their home mountain fire rages in Kardze

By Tsering Dhundup DHARAMSHALA, March 20: A fire reportedly broke out on the evening of March 15 on the slopes of a mountain near Petse village, compelling over 3000 Tibetans from approximately 11 villages in three areas of Nyagchu County, or Yajiang in Chinese, to vacate their residences. Nyagchu County is situated in the Kardze Tibetan […]

Tibetan activist awarded Snow Lion Human Rights Prize

By Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, Mar 20: Well known Tibetan activist Lhadon Tethong, the Co-Founder/Director of Tibet Action Institute (TAI) was honoured with the ‘Snow Lion Human Rights Prize’ by advocacy group International Campaign for Tibet (ICT) on Saturday, for her pivotal role in exposing China’s colonial boarding schools in Tibet. The prominent activist dedicated the […]