Monk dies of self-immolation on protest anniversary
A Tibetan monk from the besieged Kirti Monastery died of self-immolation protest on 16 March in Ngaba County in Ngaba…
Read MoreChina calls for bilingual policy, crackdown on immolations
A special team of Chinese officials recently visited four different schools in Tsolho (Ch: Hainan) Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai Province,…
Read MoreTheurang: Fighting for universal human rights is an act of seeking truth
Tashi Rabten (pen name: Theurang) is a Tibetan writer and poet who is serving a four-year sentence in Mianyang Prison,…
Read MoreTwo Tibetans, monk and singer, sentenced to prison
A monk and a singer had been sentenced to five years and six years respectively by a Chinese court in…
Read MoreGuest 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…
Read MoreUncle 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…
Read MoreKirti Monastery monk dies of self-immolation protest in Ngaba
According to confirmed information received by TCHRD, on 2 February, at around 6 am, a monk named Lobsang Namgyal, 37,…
Read MorePainful death for Tibetan man injured in police violence
A Tibetan man died a slow and agonising death, almost eight months after he was injured in a violent police…
Read MoreSix Tibetans sentenced up to 12 yrs over self-immolation
A Chinese court has given heavy prison terms to six Tibetans “for their roles in an October self-immolation case,” reported…
Read MoreChina Demotes 6 Tibetan Officials in TAR
The Chinese authorities have demoted six officials of Tibetan descent from their high-ranking posts in Toelung Dechen (Chinese: Duiling Deqing)…
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