A 25 year old Tibetan youth set himself on fire on Thursday in Tibet's Ngaba region to protest China's hard-line policies in Tibet, said Kanyag Tsering, an exiled Tibetan monk with close contacts in the reg
Tibetan exiles here gathered today at the TCV Day school to commemorate what the organizers, Students for a Free Tibet, called ‘Tibet-China Peace Treaty of 821-822 AD - secure the past, shape the
Chinese authorities have arrested six Tibetans including a fifteen year old juvenile for allegedly writing “Tibet is an independent country” on ice sheet on February 2, according to Ngawang Tharpa, a Tibetan living in D
In what comes as a politically motivated move to keep trading ties with China thriving, Spanish Parliament (with 179 votes to 163) had approved a law that will limit the ability of its judges to go after alleged human rights abusers around the world, much to the dismay of Tibetans and supporters around the
Chinese authorities in Tibet's Sog County have arrested four Tibetan monks including a 15 year old juvenile for actions threatening 'stability' in the region on
The online advocacy group, Avaaz has launched a signature campaign, “Xi Jinping, President of China have a tea with Tenzin Gyatso the Fourteenth Dalai Lama of Tibet”. The petition targeting 2000 signatures was create
Over 40 Tibetan college students from various colleges across India are currently meeting for the 8th Tibetan College Students’ Conference at Maharaja Sayajirao University in Baroda (Vadodara), Gujarat. The inaugural ceremony on Tuesday was attended among others by Mr. Sanat Mehta, former Finance Minister of
His Holiness the Dalai Lama on Monday received the four children of the jailed Tibetan filmmaker Dhondup Wangchen who was arrested before the 2008 Beijing olympics for his film 'leaving fear be
Chinese authorities in Tibet's Driru County have sentenced two Tibetans up to 11 years in prison in January for "illegally gathering crowd" and "leading a demonstration against mining activit
San Francisco bay area is a good place to live in: good sunshine, pleasant hills, summer beaches, good driving, old free books, good wines and good weekend parties with good people. Tibetan community there is very vibrant and active. Most of the people are very community-driven and with great Lhaksam. Tibetan Association o
