Bangri Tsamtrul Rinpoche, a reincarnated lama and founder of the Gyatso orphanage home, was due for release on 31 July this year after serving 18 years of life imprisonment in Chushur (Ch: Qushui) County Prison near Lhasa.
Read MoreTibetan political prisoner Tsultrim Gyatso has become eligible for release in November 2026 after his life sentence was commuted for…
Read MoreThe use of torture to extract confessions from political detainees was rampant despite prohibitions against it in Chinese Criminal Procedure Law. Since Tibetan detainees are mostly charged with national security crimes, they are held incommunicado for months and sometimes never again found alive.
Read MoreThe Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) demands the immediate and unconditional release of the noted Tibetan writer and intellectual Mr Lhaden (pseudonym: Dhi Lhaden) who has been in arbitrary detention for two years at an undisclosed location in Chengdu city, Sichuan Province.
Read MoreThe Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) is seeking applicants for the post of Tibetan Researcher.
Read MoreThe Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) welcomes the remarks of Speaker Nancy Pelosi, a steadfast human rights…
Read MoreThe 17 May 2021 marks the 26th anniversary of the enforced disappearance of Gedhun Choekyi Nyima, the XIth Panchen Lama…
Read MoreThe 2020 Annual Report on the human rights situation in Tibet, released online today in three languages: Tibetan, Chinese and…
Read MoreA group of 23 Tibetan college students studying law, politics, journalism and sociology at different universities in India took part…
Read MoreThe Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) strongly protests the arbitrary detention of GĹŤ Sherab Gyatso, an outstanding…
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