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The head of a Tibetan Buddhist monastery is in critical condition after his imprisonment following peaceful protests against ...
Nepalese artists, Tibetan film makers and Tibet supporters came together to protest the decision by the Kathmandu International Mountain Film Festival’s decision last month to programme a series of ...
Demand for an international investigation grows following the death of beloved Tibetan Lama in Vietnam and cremation without family consent. 21 April 2025 – Global Tibet groups voice vehement ...
9 April 2025. We, the undersigned Tibet organisations, express our profound concern regarding the sudden death of 56-year old Tulku Rigzin Hungkar Dorje, the Abbot of Lung Ngon Monastery in Gade ...
The 14th Dalai Lama has released a new book in which he addresses some of the key challenges facing his occupied country Tibet, including the matter of his succession. The book, Voice of the Voiceless ...
In 2016, the Chinese government issued a directive limiting the number of monks and nuns at Larung Gar to 5,000. As a result, more than 4,500 monastic students were expelled, with some of them put ...
Tibetans, Hongkongers, Uyghurs, Taiwanese and Chinese nationals joined other protesters on Saturday in east London to oppose the proposed “super embassy” in the borough of Tower Hamlets. Along with ...
Rachung Gendun was released on 16 November in poor health and is currently undergoing medical treatment at Huaxi hospital in Chengdu, Tibet Watch can confirm. Rachung was arrested on 1 April 2021 at ...
Tibet Watch has learned that former political detainee Tsering Tso was held in administrative detention in late November and released last week. Tsering Tso was detained on 29 November in Trika County ...
For a second time, Tower Hamlets Council has unanimously voted against China’s plans for a super embassy in the London borough. After hearing from residents and the Metropolitan Police, and taking ...
Dear Foreign Secretary, We write on behalf of UK-based Tibet groups and the thousands of Tibetan community members based in the UK ahead of your first crucial visit to China with a clear message: you ...