Conditions are said to be increasingly tense within the three major monasteries in Lhasa, which are under lockdown and surrounded by troops following peaceful demonstrations over the last three days by hundreds of monks from Drepung
Two Tibetan Buddhist monks are in critical condition after stabbing their wrists and chests amid mounting anti-Chinese protests in the Tibetan capital,
Tibetan monks have gone on hunger strike to demand the release of protesters detained during the region's biggest demonstrations in almost 20 years, support groups said today
Reporters Without Borders denounced the U.S. State Department’s decision to drop China from its list of the world’s worst human rights violators. “The situation in China is not, of
The portrait of the Dalai Lama features prominently in a photo-exhibition at the United Nations here which opened yesterday called, “Figures of Peace” along with
Soldiers and police have been deployed around two Buddhist monasteries in the Tibetan capital of Lhasa where monks launched protests against Chinese rule earlier this week, witnesses and
Icelandic singer Bjork's politically charged outburst at a recent Shanghai concert was an isolated case and would not affect foreign artists coming to China, a senior official said on Thursday
China said Thursday the situation in the Tibetan capital Lhasa was stable after what rights groups described as the biggest protests there against Chinese rule in nearly 20 years.
Arrested Tibetan marchers stage hunger strike as state-run BSNL phone and internet service in McLeod remains badly disrupted. 100 Tibetan marchers, who have been stopped and forcibly
The biggest protests by Tibetan monks in almost two decades have spilled over into Chinese provinces populated by Tibetans as the government's tough response drew condemnation