Chinese authorities impose ever-expanding restrictions on Tibetans
After gunning down unarmed Tibetan protesters in Drango, Serta, and Dzamtang counties, the Chinese government has announced further restrictions on…
Read MoreTibetan arrested in Dzamtang, one shot dead, several wounded
A Tibetan was arrested in Dzamtang County, Ngaba Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture (TAP) on 26 January at about 12PM (Tibet Time),…
Read MoreTibetan man arrested at Barkhor Square in Lhasa
A Tibetan man was arrested for distributing leaflets at Barkhor Square in Lhasa, Tibet Autonomous Region. The arrest of Namkha…
Read MoreUpdate on Drango Protest
It is now confirmed that Norpa Yonten (aged 49) was indeed shot dead by the security forces during 23 January…
Read MoreIndiscriminate Firing Kills 2 Tibetans, Maims 10 in Serta County
Two Tibetan men died after security forces opened fire on protesters on 24 January 2012 at Serta County (Ch: Seda)…
Read More2011 Annual Report: Human Rights Situation in Tibet
The series of self-immolation protests involving Tibetan monks, nuns,Ā and lay people did not occur in a vacuum. Ever since the…
Read MoreOne Tibetan shot dead in Drango protest in Kardze
One Tibetan layman, identified as Yonten, has died of gunshot after security officials clamped down on a protest in Drango…
Read MoreTwo abbots of Karma Monastery arrested
Two abbots along with seven monks of Karma Monastery (Ch: Gama) atĀ Chamdo County in Chamdo Prefecture (Tibet Autonomous Region) wereĀ arrested…
Read MoreFormer monk Norbu Damdul dies after self-immolation
Norbu Damdul, who self-immolated on 15 October 2011, passed away on 5 January 2012 in a hospital in Barkham, Ngaba…
Read MoreAmdo Golok Lama Soehpa Self-Immolates and Dies
On 8 January 2012, at around 6AM (Tibet Time), Tong Kyop Monastery’s Lama Soehpa set himself on fire at a…
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