Tibetans, Uyghurs demand for human rights clause in Swiss-Sino trade agreement
By Tsering Dhundup DHARAMSHALA, Aug 18: Tibetans and Uyghurs joined hands in a series of peaceful protests that were held at the Locarno Film Festival from August 12 to 14, demanding human rights clause in Swiss-Sino trade agreement and attention to ongoing human rights violations in Tibet and East Turkestan. Organized under the banner “No Human […]
Tibetan actress wins Best Acting Performance at 77th Locarno Film Festival
By Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, Aug 18: Thinley Lhamo, the lead actor in Shambhala, a film prominently featuring a Tibetan cast and directed by Nepalese filmmaker Min Bahadur Bham, has been honoured with the prestigious Boccalino d’Oro Prize for Best Acting Performance at the 77th Locarno Film Festival. The festival is held from August 7 to 17, […]