Human rights activists have appealed to the International Olympic Committee (MOV) to concentrate on the observance of human rights in China before the Summer Olympic Games that will be held in Beijing in 2008, Olympic Watch chairman Jan Ruml told CTK today.
The governor of Tibet said on Monday five rounds of talks between envoys of the Dalai Lama and the Chinese government had not yet resulted in substantive negotiations, but added the door was open for more dialogue.
Vignettes aside, this year’s Kalachakra held at Amaravati will be remembered as the first-ever vegetarian Kalachakra – attendees knew that they were not allowed to eat meat and none of the on-site restaurants and food stalls sold
The Dalai Lama, Tibet's spiritual leader, has thrown a lifeline to India's dwindling tiger population after an emotional appeal to outlaw the trade in animal skins provoked an extraordinary reaction in his homeland.
Mark Geppert, of Oakmont, was a businessman-turned-missionary in 1998 when he found himself praying beside a monk in a Buddhist monastery in the Tibet region of China.
The longstanding American effort to preserve and promote an ancient Asian culture was thoughtfully turned back on itself during the 16th annual fundraiser staged by Tibet House Wednesday.
The All Party Indian Parliamentary Forum for Tibet and Bureau of H.H. The Dalai Lama, New Delhi yesterday hosted a dinner reception in honor of the European Parliament Tibet Inter-group (EPTI)delegation that was on a visit to India.
Addressing the House of Representatives on 27 February Mr. Michael Danby, MP of the Australia Labour Party and chairman of the All Party Parliamentary Group for Tibet, said the Middle-Way Approach of His Holiness the Dalai Lama
China's government is detaining people who were protesting problems ranging from poor health care to property seizures as the country's ceremonial parliament prepares to open its annual session, activists and human rights groups said Friday.
