Video of Chinese school principal beating Tibetan boy goes viral, rights group call for removal of perpetrator
Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, Dec. 17: A video has surfaced showing Dang Qingfu, the principal and Chinese Communist Party (CCP) Secretary of Kangtsa County in the Tsongon region of Tibet’s Amdo province, brutally beating and kicking a young Tibetan boy. The footage, posted by Tibet Action Institute (TAI), surfaced on Douyin, a Chinese social media platform, through three […]
Tibetan rights defender Tsering Tso detained for two weeks
Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, Dec. 17: Tibetan human rights defender Tsering Tso was reportedly detained on November 29 in Trika (Ch. Guide) County, Tsolho Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai Province, and released on December 13, according to research group Tibet Watch. The Trika Public Security Bureau issued an official warrant on November 29, accusing Tsering Tso of […]
Japan Parliamentary Support Group for Tibet depleted by almost 30% as member MPs lose elections
By Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, Dec. 17: The Japan Parliament Support Group for Tibet, known as the world’s largest Tibet support group and a steadfast ally of the Tibetan cause, has experienced a significant setback following the recent elections. Nearly 30% of its members, including key figures such as Chairman Shimomura Hakuban and General Secretary Ishikawa Akimasa […]
India MP urges New Delhi to support Dalai Lama’s reincarnation issue
Tsering Dhundup DHARAMSHALA, Dec 17: Tapir Gao, Member of Parliament (MP) from Arunachal Pradesh, called on the Indian government to formally recognise the institution of His Holiness the Dalai Lama and raised concerns over China’s interference in the reincarnation of the next Dalai Lama during the winter session of Parliament (Lok Sabha) on Monday. Tapir Gao, […]