Tibetan singer detained for song expressing anguish under Chinese rule
By Tsering Dhundup DHARAMSHALA, May 18: A Tibetan singer named Gegjom Dorjee, whose song openly expressed the struggles of Tibetans under Chinese rule, has been detained by police, reported Tibetan research group Tibet Watch. Dorjee has been arbitrarily detented by the authorities in Khyungchu County since 12 February 2024. This follows his summons to the county […]
29 years on, the world demands information on Panchen Lama
By Tsering Dhundup DHARAMSHALA, May 18: Exactly 29 years since the abduction of Gedhun Choekyi Nyima, the 11th Panchen Lama by Chinese authorities, the world continues to demand answers regarding the whereabouts of the world’s youngest political prisoner. International figures including politicians, activists and rights groups continue to call for information on the Tibetan religious figure […]
Tibet Museum counters China’s narrative, says TPI research fellow
By Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, May 18: Dr. Tenzin Lhadon, a research fellow at the Tibet Policy Institute (TPI), a think tank under the Central Tibet Administration, emphasised the significance of the Tibet Museum during a talk titled, “Museum for Education and Research” commemorating the 47th International Museum Day on Friday. She noted that the Dharamshala […]