China restricts freedom of movement of Tibetans ahead of Dalai Lama’s teachings
Last week, Nepal police detained 41 Tibetan pilgrims at the Nepal-India border for travelling without valid documents. The Tibetans were…
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Solo Tibetan protesters calling for Dalai Lama’s return sentenced to prison
Chinese authorities have intensified crackdown on solo Tibetan protesters as information from Tibet confirms the sentencing of two monks and…
Read MoreTibetan woman, 20, detained in connection with Dalai Lama’s 80th birthday
On 2 July 2015, a 20-year-old Tibetan woman was arbitrarily detained by local Chinese police in connection with the 80th…
Read MoreTCHRD concerned over detention of Tibetan man for celebrating Dalai Lama’s 80th Birthday
Almost two weeks before the Dalai Lama’s 80th birthday on 6 July, the People’s Republic of China (PRC) has started…
Read MoreTibetan man dies of self-immolation protest amid heightened repression
A Tibetan man from Khangsar township in Tawu (Ch: (Daofu) County in Kardze (Ch: Ganzi) Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province,…
Read MoreSouth Africa should stand with Dalai Lama and Tibetan political prisoners
On 11 February 1990, Nelson Mandela was released from Victor Vester Prison. He spent 27 years in prison. Initially, Mandela was…
Read MoreTCHRD releases memoir of former Tibetan political prisoner
TCHRD is pleased to announce the launch of a memoir of a former Tibetan political prisoner in Tibetan titled “Raising…
Read MoreSenior Buddhist scholar arrested as repression escalates in restive Tibetan county
A senior Tibetan monk who is an accomplished Buddhist scholar was arbitrarily arrested and disappeared in May 2014 while he…
Read MoreMandela legacy continues to inspire Tibetans
Nelson Mandela passed away on 5 December 2013. His state funeral on Sunday, 15 December is a time for the…
Read MoreChina tightens the screw after shooting Tibetan worshippers in Tawu
China has launched a crackdown on local Tibetans who had organised a religious ceremony to observe the birthday of Tibetan spiritual…
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