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Support wanes for Tibet representative

Though top government leaders have indicated that they will meet with Tibet's exiled Dalai Lama during his visit to Denmark in June, the government will not support the Tibetan government's request for a special EU representative for the region.

The Barred –a Tale from behind bars

Once a calm city that has never seen any riot, Lhasa was brought up in flames on March 10, 1959. A peaceful land is brought up in flames, its people killed, their houses burnt, properties seized, women raped and the most devastating of all, a nation wiped off from the world map.

Gere’s Buddhist Holiday Camp

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Gere’s Buddhist Holiday Camp

Richard Gere plans to build a spa to encourage others to follow Buddhism. The 53-year-old Chicago star - a close friend of the Dalai Lama - believes his proposed Spa Tibet complex could boost awareness of the religion and its spiritual home.

Voices of Ireland, Mali and Tibet unite in concert

At first it might seem like an exercise in futile feel-good cultural diplomacy, presenting three seemingly unrelated international acts on the same bill, artists separated by culture, language and custom.

Remember The Panchen Lama – Tibet’s Stolen Child

On April 27 this year, South Africans will be celebrating Freedom Day, followed by World Children's Day on the 28th. Whilst we are all concerned about the innocent children of Iraq suffering the horrors of war

We still haven’t learnt from the last war: Chairman of ATPD

The budget session of the 13th Assembly of Tibetan People’s Deputies ended. In his concluding speech, the Chairperson, Mr Pema Jugney congratulated the members for having discussed a wide range of issues in a short period of time.

Tibet at the UN Commission on Human Rights in Geneva on Tuesday, 1 April 2003

Agenda item 9 entitled: "Question of the violation of human rights and fundamental freedoms in any part of the world." European Union: By the Ambassador of Greece, European Presidency on behalf of the European Union and

TWA’s 7th General Body Meeting Begins

The 7th General Body Meeting of Tibetan Women's Association (TWA), the only Tibetan women's NGO in the exile diaspora, began today at the main hall of Tibetan Medical and Astro Institute in Dharamsala.

Taiwan-Tibet exchange foundation starts operations

The Taiwan-Tibet Exchange Foundation, which was inaugurated in January, started formal operations yesterday at its office in Hsintien City, Taipei County.

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