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Monthly Archives: August, 2008

Tibet protest in Tiananmen Square as Olympics begin, Five detained following dramatic “Die-In”

Five Tibet supporters held a dramatic protest in Tiananmen Square early this afternoon, calling for an end to the Chinese government’s occupation of Tibet. Four of the activists, lying down and

Tibetans in Nepal greet Olympics with Mass Protests – a personal account

On Thursday, several thousand Tibetan Buddhists gathered at Chuchchepati in Kathmandu in the biggest Tibetan protest ever held in Nepal. Donning Buddhist flags, they were there to

Tibetan-American Detained in Beijing, Deported to United States

A 25-year-old Tibetan-American woman was detained in Beijing Airport yesterday at 9:35pm Beijing Standard Time on Wednesday, August 6. Chime Dolkar, a Tibetan exile and current resident

HK rights protesters plan anti-China protests

Chan, 21, said she is prepared to risk arrest to remind spectators at the equestrian events being held in Hong Kong of the plight of the people in Tibet, where riots against Chinese rule

TYC activists protest outside Chinese Embassy

Some 120 monks from the Tibetan Youth Congress protested outside the Chinese Embassy in New Delhi at 17:30 (local time). The mass civil disobedience is a part of the organization's Tibetan People's

Tibet activists stage a symbolic protest in Beijing an hour before Olympic opening ceremony

Three Tibet supporters staged a symbolic protest near the entrance to the Olympic park and the Bird’s Nest stadium in Beijing today, one hour before the Olympic opening ceremony began. The

Tibetans hold protest march in Darjeeling & Shillong

The regional Tibetan youth congress and the regional Tibetan women's association organized a black day against the opening ceremony of Beijing 2008 Olympics. More than thousand Tibetans from

Tibet Activists Project on NYC Chinese Consulate

Just hours before the start of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games members of Students for a Free Tibet and the Tibetan Youth Congress of NY and NJ projected on the facade of the Chinese Consulate

Force for Good

Even before the Olympic Games have started, the People's Republic of China has earned the top place on one podium, while the United States will have to be satisfied with the Silver. It is the

His Holiness the Dalai Lama to Visit France

At the invitation of Ocean de Sagesse, an association of three Buddhist Centers-based in France, His Holiness the Dalai Lama will pay a historic visit to Nantes in western France, where

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