Book Review: The Dalai Lama’s Special Envoy
By Aditya Sharma “The main reason I have devoted my time and energyto writing this book and in particular, to extensively discussing our relationship with Beijing, is not simply to recite history or explain the parties’ respective actions. It is my fervent hope that this chronicle will motivate the Tibetan leadership and His Holiness to […]
Collective punishment a major tool of persecution in Tibet, escaped political prisoner reveals
By Tsering Dhundup DHARAMSHALA, May 10: A recently escaped Tibetan political prisoner said that collective punishment is a major tool in China’s arsenal to persecution of Tibetans in Tibet. Namkyi recounted the hardships her family endured due to Chinese authorities’ actions after she and her cousin protested against the Chinese regime in Tibet. Namkyi, the 24-year-old […]