Wonpo Monastery: China sentences three monks up to 4 years in prison
Three Tibetan monks detained last year from Wonpo Monastery have been sentenced to prison, with two monks receiving four years…
Read MoreTibetan writer and four others sentenced to more than 5 years in prison
A popular Tibetan writer and four others have been sentenced to prison early this month by Chinese authorities in Nyagchu…
Read MoreSenior monk among the latest identified in Tawu shootings
Warning: This post contains graphic images. Tsewang Choephel, a senior monk and administrative staff (Tib: chanzoe) at Nyatso Monastery, is…
Read MoreEnvironmental activist suffers broken ribs after savage beatings in Tawu
A Tibetan environmental activist has his ribs broken after enduring savage beatings at the hands of China’s People’s Armed Police…
Read MoreNun dies of self-immolation, family placed under house arrest
According to sources inside Tibet, on 11 June, Wangchen Dolma, a nun from Tawu (Ch: Daofu) County in Kardze (Ch:…
Read MoreTibetan 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…
Read MoreTragic death of Tibetan nun after self-Immolation
Today, at around 12.40 pm, a nun in Tawu (Ch: Daofu) County, Kardze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture (TAP), set herself afire…
Read MoreTibetan man sentenced to 3 yrs in Kardze
On around 20 August 2011, Samphel Dhondup of Kardze (Ch: Ganzi) County was sentenced to three years imprisonment by a…
Read MoreTibetan monk self-immolates to protest Chinese rule
On 15 August 2011, at around 12.30 pm (local time), 29 yrs old monk Tsewang Norbu of Nyitso Monastery in…
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Tibetan nun beaten and detained for peaceful protest
Jampa Tso, a nun from Badak Phuntsok Choeling Nunnery, located in Drango (Ch: Lhuhuo) County in Kardze (Ch: Ganzi) “Tibetan…
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