Pro-Tibetan demonstrations continued around Australia on Sunday as the international community pressed China to show restraint over its handling of strife in Tibet's capital Lhasa.
Pop singer Björk performs a solo concert Sunday in Shanghai. The Icelandic singer has upset China after she declared "Tibet! Tibet!" to end a passionate performance of her song "Declare Independence" during a concert in China. The outburst, at the finale of Björk's Sunday night concert in Shanghai, made audience members uneasy because it publicly touched on Tibetan resistance to Chinese rule, and set off complaints online. She kept chanting "Tibet! Tibet!" throughout the closing of the song. (AP photo)
The ongoing world renowned cycling sport event TOUR DE FRANCE has been these last days a rare opportunity for the Tibet supporters to create Tibet awareness by displaying Tibet National Flags and pro-Tibet slogans(Photo: tibet.fr - 27/07/07)
Lobsang rests on the third day of a hunger strike by 14 Tibetan men and women in New Delhi, India, on Tuesday. The indefinite hunger strike is a protest against human-rights abuses by the Chinese government, the alleged destruction of Tibetan culture and the alleged imprisonment of several key Tibetan figures such as the 11th Panchen Lama.(THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Saurabh Das)
Tsoltim Ngima Shakabpa’s fifth book, VOICE OF TIBET, has just been published and released by Paljor Publications in New Delhi. The book is now available for sale on
This is a film about four friends in Dharamsala, the exile seat of Tibetans, their dreams and aspirations. Nyima, the lead character of the film is a die hard fan of the
In a week’s time, Tenzin Sonam and Ritu Sarin’s film, Dreaming Lhasa, will have its limited screening in theaters across the United States. For any Tibetan and supporters and lovers of good cinema, this is a chance not to be
For the first time – as is for the filmmakers, Tenzing Sonam, a Tibetan and his Indian wife Ritu Sarin, Dreaming Lhasa is their debut feature film. Although not new to the medium of filming, the
Pa Topgyal is 79 years old. While speaking to his elder daughter on the phone he wails like a three-year old boy. She is in the USA, an illegal Tibetan without papers. He is a refugee living in India for 47
