Tibetan mother jailed for protecting body of self-immolator released after four years
A Tibetan woman named Tsedup Kyi was welcomed home by family members and 200 other local Tibetans after her release…
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Tibetan monk arrested for spearheading protest during 2008 uprising released after 10 years
A Tibetan monk jailed for spearheading a mass protest against Chinese rule during the 2008 uprising in Tibet was released…
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Tibetan monk jailed for peaceful protest released after three years
A Tibetan monk was released last Wednesday after the completion of his three years prison term. Lobsang Gyatso, 23, a…
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China silent on enforced disappearance of Tibet’s Panchen Lama as TCHRD observes 22 years of Panchen Lama’s captivity with a new report on Tibet’s prisoners of conscience
Today is the 28th birthday of Tibet’s 11th Panchen Lama, Gedhun Choekyi Nyima, who went missing 22 years ago along…
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Special Report on Prisoners of Conscience in Tibet
On 25 April 2017, the Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) released a special report titled “Prisoners of…
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Special Report on Bilingual Education Policy in Tibet
The report titled ‘Bilingual Education Policy in Tibet: The Systematic Replacement of Tibetan Language with Mandarin Chinese’ was released on…
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Tibetan monk jailed for nine years for 2008 uprising released
A Tibetan monk was released after nine years from Mianyang prison late last week in Sichuan Province. Tsultrim Gyatso, 52,…
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Tibetan self-immolator released from prison after six years with one leg missing
One of the two Tibetan monks who staged a twin-self-immolation protest in 2011 was released from prison late last month…
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Solitary Tibetan protests continue in Ngaba to commemorate ‘16 March Massacre’
Last week, Chinese authorities detained two Tibetans – a monk and a laywoman- for staging solitary protests to mark the…
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In a politically sensitive month, Tibetan youth self-immolates to protest China’s repression
A Tibetan youth set his body on fire to protest the lack of freedom in Tibet and call for the…
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