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Monthly Archives: June, 2008

Dalai Lama Taps Faith, Tugs Ponytails, Fights for Tibet: Review

``Religion is poison,'' Mao Zedong reputedly told the Dalai Lama. The spiritual leader had come to Beijing in 1954, the year he turned 19. With Chinese troops in Tibet, he had studied communism and yearned to

Networks, Olympics organizers clash

Television networks that will broadcast the Beijing Olympics to billions around the world are squaring off with local organizers over stringent security that threatens coverage

China’s foreign minister says Dalai Lama should stop fomenting secession in Tibet

China's foreign minister says the Dalai Lama's recent activities had promoted secessionism in Tibet and he called on the spiritual leader to stop it

US, Europe to hail China talks with Dalai Lama

THE United States and the European Union will call on China Tuesday to have 'results-orientated' talks on Tibet with the Dalai Lama's representatives, according to a draft

China detains scores of nuns calling for the release of solo protester and critically injures three monks in Kardze Protests

The Chinese security forces severely beat and then arrested a nun of SamtenLing Nunnery in Drango County, Kardze "Tibet Autonomous Prefecture" ('TAP') Sichuan Province

March to Tibet restarts as six leaders released from jail

Marchers walking through Berinag marketNainital - At approximately 2:30 PM today, the March to Tibet restarted from Berinag after overcoming a temporary setback

China silences Tibet folk singer Drolmakyi

The performer is one of at least seven Tibetan cultural figures detained recently with no formal charges. She may have used a hand-drawn Tibetan flag in her act

Pressure mounts over PM’s unanswered Olympic invitation

Fifty-nine days out from the Beijing Olympics, Prime Minister Kevin Rudd is still refusing to say if he will attend

Peace Concert in Support of His Holiness in Australia

His Holiness the Dalai Lama has left here this morning for Delhi, from where he will fly to Australia for five-day visit from 11 - 15 June. A musical concert for Tibet - peace and

Tibetan protest on the rise :185 arrested on Sunday in Nepal

Nepal Police in yet another episode of Tibetan protest arrested and detained some 185 demonstrators on Sunday at around 14:45 local time (0900 GMT). Tibetans had staged

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