China must publicly disclose truth about Tibet’s disappeared Panchen Lama
On the 25th anniversary of the enforced disappearance of the 11th Panchen Lama Gedhun Choekyi Nyima, the Tibetan Centre for…
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Former Tibetan political prisoner sentenced to 18 years for protest; wife given 2 years for filming video
The Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) expresses deep concerns over the condition and whereabouts of a former…
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Tibetan Translation of Guide to Language Rights of Linguistic Minorities Released on International Mother Language Day
2019 marks the 19th anniversary of International Mother Language Day observed annually on 21 February all over the world to…
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TCHRD Statement on International Human Rights Day 2018
“We will not enjoy security without development, we will not enjoy development without security, and we will not enjoy either…
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Joint Press Statement – China UPR: Civil Society Deeply Concerned by Removal of Key Stakeholder Information by the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights for Upcoming Universal Periodic Review of China
We, the undersigned, express deep concern over the removal of valuable stakeholder information by the Office of the High Commissioner…
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UN Committee seeks additional information from China on racial discrimination
The UN body working towards the elimination of racial discrimination worldwide has asked for additional information from the government of…
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Tashi Wangchuk’s sentencing exposes China’s assimilationist agenda to annihilate Tibetan cultural identity
The Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) condemns in the strongest terms the sentencing of Tibetan language advocate…
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China: Allow independent international bodies to verify fate of Gedhun Choekyi Nyima, the 11th Panchen Lama of Tibet
On the 23rdanniversary of the enforced disappearance of Tibetan spiritual leader Gedhun Choekyi Nyima, the Tibetan Centre for Human Rights…
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TCHRD Statement on International Human Rights Day 2017
Today, 10 December, is International Human Rights Day marking the adoption of Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), a set…
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“Defending Rights Through Law”: Special Report on Tibet’s ‘Rights Defense’ Movement
The Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) is pleased to announce the release of a special report on…
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