Former Tibetan village leader jailed for āinciting secessionā released after four years
A former Tibetan village leader was released early this month after serving four years in prison. Akhu Gyatak (Ch: Gyadehor),…
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Tibetan writer sentenced to three years maintains his innocence
The Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) has received conflicting information on the recent sentencing of Tibetan writer,…
Read MoreTibetan singer secretly sentenced to five years in prison amid major crackdown in Rebkong
A Tibetan singer has been secretly sentenced to five years in prison following his arbitrary detention in November 2012 in…
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My words are not tainted by lies and deception: Gartse Jigme
Imprisoned Tibetan monk and writer Gartse Jigme in a heartfelt appeal calls on the Chinese government to reach out to…
Read MoreTibetan writer sentenced to 5 yrs in prison for writing book on self-immolation
By branding Dalai Lama as their enemy and neglecting the demands of self-immolators, they have shown that they consider…
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 MoreMonk escapes Tibet after friend dies of self-immolation protest
Jigme Gyaltsen, 21, was a monk at Rongwo Monastery in Rebkong (Ch: Tongren) County in Malho (Ch: Huangnan) Tibetan Autonomous…
Read MoreTibetans ordered to celebrate festival or face punishment
As Tibetans in Tibet mourn the loss of lives in self-immolation protests by observing a quiet Losar (Tibetan New Year),…
Read MoreChina detains uncle of Tibetan self-immolator in Rebkong
Amid news of heightened restrictions and increased detention, an uncle of Dorjee Lhundup, a Tibetan farmer who set his body…
Read MoreCrackdown on satellite dishes, broadcast equipment deepens in Tibet
Chinese authorities have now heightened the campaign to eradicate all avenues of receiving Tibet-related radio and TV news available on…
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