China detains Tibetan monk for staging peaceful protest
A young Tibetan monk named Lobsang Kelsang was detained after staging a peaceful solo protest on the main road of…
Read MoreTCHRD puts the spotlight on Tibet at ongoing UNHRC session in Geneva
From 9-13 March, the Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) had a team of two researchers at regular…
Read MoreTCHRD highlights human rights violations in Tibet at ongoing UNHRC session
Every year the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) has three regular sessions. The session in March is usually the…
Read MoreFreedom of peaceful assembly under attack: Tibetan monk detained for non-violent protest
A teenage Tibetan monk has become the latest target of China’s consistent and systematic attacks on the right to freedom…
Read MoreTibetan mother dies in self-immolation protest: Body quickly cremated for fear of seizure by police
A mother of three died of self-immolation protest and was cremated in rush for fear of the body’s seizure by…
Read More
TCHRD report documents crisis of maternal and child health in Tibet
On 4 March 2015 the Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) released a special report on the right to…
Read MoreSouth Africa should stand with Dalai Lama and Tibetan political prisoners
On 11 February 1990, Nelson Mandela was released from Victor Vester Prison. He spent 27 years in prison. Initially, Mandela was…
Read More
Annual Report 2014: Human Rights Situation in Tibet
On 7 February 2015 the Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) released its 2014 Annual Report on human…
Read MoreTCHRD welcomes introduction of targeted sanctions bill for violators of human rights
At the end of January the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act was introduced in the United States’ Senate (S.284)…
Read MoreChina engages in political purge in the name of anti-corruption drive in Tibet
In January this year, official government-run media in the People’s Republic of China (PRC) announced [1] the first prosecutions of…
Read More