Tibetans protest, demand probe into prominent Buddhist leader’s death in Vietnam

Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, April 12: The Tibetan exile community worldwide has mobilized in protest following the suspicious death of prominent Buddhist leader Tulku Hungkar Dorje under Chinese custody in Vietnam. Demonstrations, candlelight vigils, and formal appeals have been organized across several countries, urging the Vietnamese government to ensure a transparent and independent investigation into the […]
China leads in executions amid record spike: Amnesty International

Tsering Dhundup DHARAMSHALA, April 12: China has once again been named the “world’s top executioner” in Amnesty International’s Death Sentences and Executions 2024 report. Released on April 8, the report revealed a 32% spike in known executions from 2023 documented executions worldwide, totalling at least 1,518 in 2024 — the highest number recorded by Amnesty since 2015. Despite […]