Tibetan monk imprisoned in connection with self-immolation released after 7.5 years
Jamyang Phuntsok aka Jangkho, 41, was released on 2 September from Mianyang Prison, located near Chengdu city, capital of Sichuan…
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Nuns continue suicide protest against demolition of Buddhist institute
The partial demolition of the famed Larung Gar Buddhist Institute has claimed two more lives with the suicide death of…
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Chinese propaganda booklet confirms absolute criminalization of peaceful expression in Tibet
Chinese authorities have recently distributed copies of a political propaganda booklet that masquerades as legal education material in Tibetan…
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Tibetan Nun Commits Suicide Following Demolition of Buddhist Institute
A Tibetan nun reportedly hanged herself to protest the partial demolition of the Larung Gar Buddhist Institute, a world-famous religious…
Read MoreNiece of Tibetan reincarnate lama says her uncle was poisoned to death in prison
Nyima Lhamo, the 26-year old niece of Trulku Tenzin Delek Rinpoche fled Tibet and arrived in India on 24 July, more…
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TCHRD calls for release of Tibetan language advocate Tashi Wangchuk from illegal detention
The Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) is concerned about the condition and whereabouts of Tashi Wangchuk, an…
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TCHRD condemns detention of Buddhist Believers for celebrating Dalai Lama’s birthday in Nepal
The Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) condemns the detention of Tibetan Buddhist believers and disruption of the…
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TCHRD condemns detention and ill-treatment of noted Tibetan director Pema Tseden
The Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) expresses shock and condemnation over the detention and hospitalisation of…
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Tibetan nun disappeared since 2008 died of torture
A 25 yr-old Tibetan nun disappeared after her arbitrary detention by Chinese security forces during the 2008 uprising in Tibet. Yeshi…
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TCHRD holds roundtable discussion on improving Tibetan democracy
The Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) organised a two-day roundtable discussion among 40 Tibetan researchers, educators, legal…
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