TCHRD calls on Chinese government to stop mining at sacred mountain
Rampant open-pit mining activities conducted for more than a decade by the Chinese authorities at Tibet’s sacred Gong Ngon Lari…
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Tibetan political prisoner released from prison after 21 years, detained again three years later
Chinese authorities have detained Lodoe Gyatso, a former Tibetan political prisoner who was released from prison three years ago after…
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Chinese police arbitrarily detain Tibetan monk to prevent self-immolation protest
Chinese authorities have arbitrarily detained a 23-yr old Tibetan monk because he was suspected of planning to stage a…
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TCHRD condemns “unspeakable action” by Chinese ambassador in Germany
The Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) condemns the government of People’s Republic of China’s (PRC) oppressive…
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Tibetan writer sentenced to 7.5 years after more than a year of secret detention
Chinese authorities have sentenced yet another Tibetan writer to prison for seven years and six months after holding him incommunicado…
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Chinese government destroys evidence of Tibetan woman’s self-immolation
Chinese authorities have destroyed photographic and video evidence of a self-immolation protest staged by a 50-year-old Tibetan woman in Dzoege…
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Peaceful Tibetan solo protester released after serving two years in juvenile prison
Yesterday, on 5 May 2016, Lobsang Tenpa, a solo Tibetan protester was released from a juvenile prison facility located…
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Tibetan protester carrying Dalai Lama’s portrait detained by Chinese traffic police
A Tibetan monk from the local Kirti Monastery who staged a peaceful solo protest against Chinese government policies was detained…
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TCHRD holds a discussion on situation of Tibetan political prisoners in US
On 21 April 2016, the second talk in the TCHRD’s United States Tibet Talk Series was at the International Campaign…
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China must end enforced disappearance of Tibet’s 11th Panchen Lama
Today is the 27th birthday of Gedhun Choekyi Nyima, the reincarnate of the previous 10th Panchen Lama, one of the most important…
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