Monk 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 MoreTibetans sentenced for ‘murder’ at show trial to discredit self-immolation protests
In the backdrop of relentless crackdown on self-immolation protests including arbitrary arrests, detention, intimidation, monetary inducements and long prison terms,…
Read MoreChina sentences four Tibetan monks to long prison terms
Four monks from Gyalrong Tsodun Monastery have been sentenced to long prison terms by the Barkham Intermediate People’s Court in…
Read MoreFormer monk self-immolates in Chamdo
Sources report of another sad self immolation of a Tibetan on Thursday (1 December, 2011) in Chamdo Prefecture, Tibet Autonomous…
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 MoreYet Another Self-Immolation in Kardze
Sources to Tibet report that yet another monk self-immolated in Kandze County, Sichuan Province today (25 October 2011). At around…
Read MoreThree Tibetan monks sentenced to ‘Re-education Through Labour’, China tries to dissuade Kirti monks with money
Around 10 September 2011, three Kirti monks were sentenced to 2- 3 years’ of ‘Re-education Through Labour’ by the Ngaba…
Read MoreTibetan monk sentenced to 11 yrs term in immolation case
A Ngaba (Ch: Aba) Prefecture Court today sentenced Tsundue (Ch: Drungdru), a Tibetan monk, to 11 years imprisonment term charging…
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