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Monthly Archives: June, 2011

The Huntsman/Dalai Lama Photo

While Tibetans have just wrapped up the historic 2011 election for Kalon Tripa and parliament, Americans are just entering into the 2012 presidential election season. And as Republicans begin to select their candidate against

A possible respite for Tibet’s gold mines

In a move that could jeopardise China’s large scale gold mining efforts in Tibet, the London-based World Gold Council announced last week that it had drafted framework standards aimed at excluding ‘conflict gold’

Indians keen on understanding Tibet movement

Students for a Free Tibet-India kick-started the fourth annual Little Lhasa program with participants from across India and France from 21st June, 2011. Students, journalists, film-makers and people of various professions have come to Dharamsala

Richard Gere criticizes China over abuse in Tibet ‎

An avid Buddhist and supporter of the Dalai Lama, the Hollywood actor spoke out on the sufferings of Tibetans under Chinese occupation in Seoul, Wednesday.

Documentary film by former Tibetan political prisoner premieres in Dharamsala

The India premiere of ‘Tibet in Song’, a film by a former political prisoner and musicologist Ngawang Choephel was held in Dharamsala yesterday.

Obituary – ‘George’ Dundul Namgyal Tsarong

‘George’ Dundul Namgyal Tsarong, 91, died 3:30 pm, June 18th 2011 in a hospital in Dehra Dun, India. Dundul Namgyal was born in 1920 in Lhasa as the eldest son of DASANG DAMDUL TSARONG, the commander-in-chief of the Tibetan army.

The legitimacy and role of the Central Tibetan Administration

Once again the small Tibetan world in exile seems to be torn apart by an emotional and political dispute over the devolution of the administrative and political powers of His Holiness the Dalai Lama to the democratically elected organs of the Tibetan Administration and over the change of the title of “Tibetan Government-in-Exile” in Tibetan language to “Central Tibetan Administration”.

His Holiness’ Australian tour concludes with “Songs for the Dalai Lama” concert

His Holiness addressed a sell-out crowd of 14,500 people at the Burswood Dome in West Australian capital Perth this morning. He spoke on "Spirituality in the Modern World" at his last "public conversation" as part of the 2011 Australian tour.

His Holiness in Perth for the last leg of Australian tour

His Holiness touched down in Perth yesterday for the final leg of his Australian tour. After a five-hour flight from Brisbane, His Holiness headed straight to Freemantle

Implement international human rights standards: EU raps China

In a dialogue on human rights said to have been conducted in a “free and frank atmosphere”, the European Union (EU) expressed concerns over the implementation of international human rights

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