Tibetan writer and four others sentenced to more than 5 years in prison
A popular Tibetan writer and four others have been sentenced to prison early this month by Chinese authorities in Nyagchu (Ch: Yajiang) County in...
China releases four Tibetans detained for petitioning in Beijing
Four Tibetan laymen who were detained two weeks ago for petitioning the Chinese central authorities have been released. The petitioners were calling for the...
Ancestors’ Tomb: ‘My Mother was a maidservant of the Communist Party’
Mar Jang-nyug (pseudonym) is a Tibetan writer born and brought up in Marong village of Ngaba in the Tibetan province of Amdo. TCHRD presents another...
Apple: Respect human rights or withdraw from China
Recent reports that Apple's suppliers have discriminated against Tibetans and other ethnic minorities in the People’s Republic of China demonstrate that the systematic and...
Preview of Ancestors’ Tomb: ‘Kirti Monastery has become like a Leprosy Patient’
Mar Jang-nyug (pseudonym) is a Tibetan writer born and brought up in Marong village of Ngaba in the Tibetan province of Amdo. He represents...
Teenage monk dies of burning protest; fate of body unknown
A Tibetan monk, Kunchok Sonam, 18, died after setting himself on fire to protest China's repressive policy in Dzoege (Ch: Ru'ergai) County in Ngaba...
Refugee Testimony: Former disciple of disappeared Buddhist scholar escapes Tibet
Tenzin Dawa (name changed), 36, is a Tibetan monk from Barmi Monastery in Tsongru (Ch: Chonger) Township of Dzoege (Ch: Ru’ergai) County, Ngaba (Ch:...
China sentences Tibetan monk to 10 yrs in prison
A Tibetan monk from the restive Nyatso Zilkar Monastery has been sentenced to 10 years in prison in Dzatoe (Ch: Zaduo) town, Tridu (Ch:...
Universal Periodic Review: Hold China accountable for its failed Tibet promises
The Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) today released a new report, Universal Periodic Review and China's Human Rights Record in Tibet. ...
More injured by gunshots than earlier reported in Tawu
New information from Tibet sheds light on important details related to 6 July shootings, beatings and teargassing by China’s People’s Armed Police (PAP) forces in...


