Tibetan dies of self-immolation in Damshung

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A Tibetan man who set himself on fire on 7 July 2012 in Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR) has reportedly died. The 22 year-old Tibetan man...

Tibetan Teen Girl Arrested, Beaten After Protest

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30 June 2012 A teenage Tibetan girl has been beaten and arrested after a lone protest in Kardze (Chinese: Ganzi) County, Kardze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture...

TCHRD releases assessment report on China’s Human Rights Action Plan

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As the Chinese government prepares to issue its second National Human Rights Action Plan (2013-2015), the Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD)...

Tibetan man arrested for participating in 2008 uprising

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A Tibetan man, 34, was arrested in Machu (Ch: Maqu) County of Kanlho (Ch: Gannan) Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Gansu Province. Shonu Palden, a nomad by...

Two Tibetan youngsters self-immolate in Jyekundo, one dies

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Two Tibetan youngsters have set themselves on fire today in Trindu (Chinese: Chengdu) County in Jyekundo (Chinese: Yushu) Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture (TAP) of Qinghai Province. Ngawang Norpel, aged 22, and Tenzin Khedup,...

Tibetan Monk Tortured, Dies in Custody

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A Tibetan monk has died after being tortured in police custody in Nyagrong (Chinese: Xinlong) County, Kardze (Chinese: Ganzi) Tibetan Autonomous Prefectures in Sichuan...

Kirti monk sentenced to 8 yrs’ in prison

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A Tibetan monk from Kirti Monastery in Ngaba (Ch: Aba) County has been sentenced to eight years in prison with four years' deprivation of...

Tibetans sentenced for protesting official corruption

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A court in Ngaba Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture has sentenced two Tibetans from Ngaba County earlier this month, after they refused to accept houses built...

China admits challenges to human rights protection

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On 11 June 2012, China announced its second National Human Rights Action Plan (NHRAP)1 for the years 2012 to 2015 saying it has a...

Detentions reported after Lhasa immolations

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An unspecified number of Tibetans have been detained following the twin self-immolation protests in the Tibetan capital, Lhasa. Two Tibetan men, both believed to be...