Detained monk sentenced to a year in prison
A month after his detention, a monk from Nyatso Zilkar Monastery has been sentenced to a year in prison for…
Read MoreTibetan monk and educator arrested, journal banned
A Tibetan monk and educator who founded a social organization to preserve and promote Tibetan language was recently arrested by…
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‘Into Thin Air’: TCHRD releases report on enforced disappearances in Tibet
“This heinous practice is not permitted under any circumstances. No exceptional circumstances whatsoever may be invoked to justify an enforced…
Read MoreAnother Tibetan man burns to death calling for freedom
A Tibetan man died of self-immolation protest in Sangkhog Township in Labrang (Chinese: Xiahe) County of Kanlho (Chinese: Gannan) Tibetan…
Read MoreAnother father of two dies in burning protest
Another Tibetan layman who was a father of two died of self-immolation in Labrang (Chinese: Xiahe) County in Kanlho (Chinese:…
Read More“These Chinese are not letting us live in peace. It’s better to die, better to die.”
“These Chinese are not letting us live in peace. It’s better to die, better to die.” These were the last…
Read MoreElderly Tibetan nomad burns himself alive in protest
TCHRD can confirm that there was another self-immolation yesterday in Tibet. Dhondup, a nomad and farmer, aged around 65, set…
Read MoreThe inextinguishable Tibetan fire in China’s darkness
“Since China is uninterested in the well-being of the Tibetan people, we are sharpening our nonviolent movement. We are declaring…
Read MoreTibetan man self-immolates near Labrang
The morning of 22 October 2012, TCHRD received information from a reliable source that at 9.45am (Tibet time) a Tibetan…
Read MoreLongest-serving political prisoner expected to be released next year
A Tibetan political prisoner who has spent 24 years in prison, is expected to be released next year if the…
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