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Monthly Archives: March, 2008

Time for China to sign rights covenant

It has been 10 years since China sent a representative to the United States for the purpose of signing the U.N. International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights in 1998

Misery: China’s biggest export

Besides enabling genocide in Darfur, China is also well into its fiftieth year of a military occupation of Tibet. Many thousands of Tibetans—including Tibet’s spiritual leader

Morgan urged to take the moral high ground and speak out for Tibet

Campaigners and Conservative and Liberal Democrat Party leaders hope he will also raise concerns about human rights and China’s occupation of Tibet

Ready to depart, the “return march” of the Tibetan exiles

They want to cross - without permission - the border between India and China, in connection with the Olympics, to denounce before the world the repressive Chinese occupation

Tibet campaigners criticise BBC

Campaigners against China's occupation of Tibet have criticised a new BBC4 documentary which they claim contains a "grievous misrepresentation" of the country's spiritual

China bars Tibetan writer from attending Freedom award in Oslo

Tsering Woeser, an influential Tibetan author writing in Chinese, has been effectively barred by Chinese authorities from leaving China for Oslo for a freedom of expression prize

Jailed Tibetan nuns reunite

By the mid 1990s there were known to be more than 164 female prisoners held in Drapchi Prison, Tibet. Most were nuns, some as young as 15, imprisoned for their religious

Tibet exhibition in South India, an eye-opening experience

Tibetan students under the Regional Tibetan Youth Congress, Trichy, India (RTYC – Trichy, TN), organized a three-day exhibition on Tibet in this south Indian city

Hundreds line up for tickets to see Dalai Lama

The 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, is a Tibetan Buddhist leader who is recognized worldwide for his message of peace and tolerance. He is both the head of state and the spiritual leader of Tibet

Northampton campaigners raise the flag for Tibet

Campaigners in Northampton once again raised the flag and the profile of Tibet as part of a conference to highlight the plight of the Asian country which has been under the control

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