Kirti monk detained for second time in two years
Chinese authorities have detained a monk from Kirti Monastery on the eve of the 54th anniversary of Tibetan uprising day in Ngaba (Ch: Aba)...
Guest Post: Remembering a noble soul on his second death anniversary
By Jayang Jinpa*
The noble soul Sangye Gyatso was born in 1969 in a nomadic village called Lha De Sangkhog in Amdo, Eastern Tibet. His...
China launches crackdown on personal cellphones in Lhasa
After setting satellites dishes and broadcast equipment on fire, Chinese authorities in the Tibetan capital, Lhasa, have now begun implementing a campaign to search...
China arrests five Tibetans on uprising anniversary
Chinese authorities arrested five Tibetans in Sershul (Ch: Serxu) County in Kardze (Ch: Ganzi) Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province, on the 54th anniversary of...
Uncle of Tibetan self-immolator sentenced to prison
A senior monk who is also an uncle of a Tibetan self-immolator was sentenced to prison early this month on charges that he carried...
Monk survives self-immolation but loses both legs
A Tibetan monk who self-immolated in protest against the Chinese government in February last year has survived but had both of his legs amputated,...
Two teenage Tibetans die of self-immolation protest
Two Tibetan youths died of self-immolation protest yesterday at Kyangtsa Township in Dzoege (Ch: Zoige/Ru'ergai) County in Ngaba (Ch: Aba) Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous...
Eyewitness account of Tibetan self-immolation in Nepal
TCHRD has received an eyewitness account of self-immolation protest staged by Drubtse on the third day of Tibetan New Year, 13 February, in Boudanath,...
Tibetan farmer escapes imminent arrest for sharing religious texts
Ugyen Lhundup, 57, was a farmer at Thangka Village in Kardze (Ch: Ganzi) Township in Kardze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province. In 1999, he...
Amdo Ngaba monk sheds light on repression in Tibet
Lobsang Samphel, 25, was born in Tsoduk nomadic village in Ngaba (Ch: Aba) County in Ngaba Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, in Amdo province....
