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Indian activists condemn Tibet leg of Olympic Torch Relay; call it a failure

A group of Indian Tibet activists today condemned the parading of the Olympic torch through Tibet’s capital Lhasa, accusing China of “using the Olympic Games as a tool for legitimizing its control in Tibet”

China condemns Dalai Lama on torch relay

Chinese-appointed Tibetan leaders used the passing of the Olympic torch relay through the capital Lhasa on Saturday to defend Communist Party control of the remote Buddhist region and denounce

WHY THE MARCH MATTERS – by Tenzing Sonam

The Return March to Tibet ended three days ago at the entrance to the remote border town of Darchula, deep in the hills of Uttarakhand state. The fifty remaining

Olympic torch in Tibetan capital amid tight security

The Olympic torch relay made its way through Tibet's capital Saturday amid heavy security three months after deadly

France urged to support Games ceremony boycott as new head of European Council

Reporters Without Borders called today on France, as new president of the European Council, and its European partners to say they would boycott the Olympic Games opening ceremony in Beijing on 8

Fiat apologizes to China for TV ad

Italian car maker Fiat has apologized to China over its new television commercial featuring U.S. actor Richard Gere and a reference to Tibet after Chinese newspapers carried reports about it

Tibet capital under tight guard for Olympic torch

Tibet's capital Lhasa was under tight security on Friday as it readied to host the Olympic Games torch in a concerted display of China's hold over the restive region

Tensions are High as the Olympic Torch Arrives in Lhasa

The Olympic torch relay will travel to the heavily guarded Tibetan capital, Lhasa, on 21 June after the three-day tour that was initially planned was cut to one day. The Tibetan Centre for Human

Arrested Tibetan marchers on hunger strike for second day

41 Tibetans headed to the Indo-Tibet border on Shipkila pass to restart the March to Tibet were arrested by Indian police in four separate incidents. 10 Tibetans arrested in Rampur

Southport MP emphasises need to maintain pressure on China over Tibet after Olympic Games

Southport MP John Pugh meets Dalai Lama and emphasises need to continue pressure on Chinese government over Tibet after Olympic Games

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