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Execution of Tibetan Sparks Worldwide Action Against China

The Chinese government is the target of direct action in 19 major cities around the world today. Calling attention to the recent execution of Lobsang Dhondup, a Tibetan political activist, by Chinese authorities two months ago, 4 activists

Potential Market for Tibet’s Edible Fungi

Chinese scientists have called on the Tibet Autonomous Region to develop edible fungi to meet the increasing market demand. The scientists said that they have discovered more than 1,000 species of fungi, including 415 wild ones and 138

Execution of Tibetan Sparks Worldwide Action Against China

SFT's John Hocevar, Alma David, Sophia Conroy, and Jessica Rucell tried to hand over the letter inside the Consulate but the officer declined to accept the letter. So they all laid down inside the Consulate with fake blood coming out of their mouths.

ATPD session in progress on 27th March

ATPD session continuing into the second week. Health and Finance Kalon Lobsang Nyendak lak responding to a question from the Deputies of the 13th Assembly. Photo by Tenam

Dharamsala-Beijing Contact: A Welcome Development, Germany tells United Nations Forum

Germany's Foreign Minister, Mr. Joschka Fischer, in his address to the 59th UN Commission on Human Rights on Tuesday said that the September 2002 contacts between Dharamsala and Beijing was a "welcome development" but termed the current human rights of China, as "not satisfactory."

Dalai Lama’s planned Japan visit irks China

The Dalai Lama, leader of the Tibetan government in exile, is set to visit Japan at the invitation of Diet members despite opposition from China, the Mainichi has learned.

U.S. would earn respect if consistent in attack on tyranny

The US policy toward Iraq is an example of hypocrisy in action. Among the reasons put forward in favour of invasion, US President George W. Bush has stressed the need to free the Iraqi people from the tyrannical regime of Saddam Hussein.

SFT Calgary placed a banner on the Chinese Consulate

Students for Free Tibet Calgary placed this banner on the Chinese Consulate Building on 26th March in Calgary.

New Leadership Roles Reflect China’s Priorities on Tibet

Several recent national-level appointments on Party committees for Tibetan leaders and the transfer of the former head of Sichuan province to the important post of Minister of Public Security in Beijing are an indication of the Party's current priorities on Tibet under the new Presidency of Hu Jintao

SFT Calgary placed a banner on the Chinese Consulate

At 9am, 2 members of SFT Calgary gained access to the roof of the Chinese Consulate in Calgary and dropped a huge (10feet by 12 feet long!) banner off the front which read: CHINA FAILED, TIBET LIVES!

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