Carrying signs and chanting “Tibet will be free,” Tibetans and supporters from San Francisco and Los Angeles trailed China’s future President Xi Jinping at every location he visited during his first official visit to the United States.
His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama, the spiritual leader of the Tibetan people shares a light moment with Archbishop Desmond Tutu at the courtyard of Tsug-la Khang during a public welcome ceremony held in honour of Archbishop Tutu's first visit to the Tibetan exile headquarters of Dharamshala on February 10, 2012. (Phayul photo/Norbu Wangyal)
Kalon Tripa Dr Lobsang Sangay addressing the public at Tsug-la Khang, the main temple in Dharamshala, India following a mass prayer service. The exile Tibetan leadership had called for a global vigil on Wednesday, February 8 in solidarity with the Tibetans in Tibet. (Phayul photo/Norbu Wangyal)
Young Tibetan children participate in a candle light vigil in Dharamshala, in solidarity with the recent self-immolations of three Tibetans in Serthar, eastern Tibet on February 3. Two of them reportedly survived the self-immolation but one is feared dead. February 6, 2012 (Phayul photo/Norbu Wangyal)
"Kyema - The Agony of Wrong Path" is an interesting Tibetan film about tuberculosis infection, protection, treatment and substance abuses among younger generation Tibetans in exile. The film is produced by Dharamsala based Tibetan Exile Govt.'s Department of Health in association with Tibetan
His Holiness the XIVth Dalai Lama is received by thousands of devotees upon his arrival at Bodh Gaya in the Indian state of Bihar for the upcoming Kalachakra initiations on December 31, 2011.
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It was an evening filled with the energy of free-spirited Tibetans who came from all over the country in solidarity to celebrate culture, discuss politics, elevate concerns, and shares their vision for the future of Tibet at Harvard University on Friday, December 2, 2011. It was an evening when the flame of passion for their nation was transferred from the hearts of Tibetans
Academic scholarship may not generally lend itself to moving or inspirational writing, but there are exceptions. Edward Gibbon’s, The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, is probably the greatest work of history written
Lhamo Tso, a mother of four, lives in Dharamsala while her husband Dhondup Wangchen continues to serve a six-year jail term in a Chinese prison in Xining, north eastern Tibet. They have not had the chance to speak or meet face to face for four years now.
