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A group of Canadian lawmakers met with the Dalai Lama on Friday and said they assured the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader of support in finding a just solution to the turmoil besetting

Tibetans in Bangalore launched the "Tibet Independence Torch Relay" on Thursday, amidst peaceful protests in which over 500 Tibetans called for a boycott of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, among other demands

Together with the Tibetan Women's Association, the Tibetan Community of Italy led a peaceful demonstration in front of the Chinese Consulate in Milan to voice against the continuing repression

Japan's Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda bluntly told China Friday that Tibetan unrest had become an international issue, contradicting Beijing's official line, and hinted it could hit the Olympics

Hundreds of Chinese citizens protested on Saturday in the central city of Wuhan and in Beijing against France's attitude towards Tibet and the Olympic Games, according to police and witnesses

The Dalai Lama entered the room smiling, with palms pressed together prayerfully, and saying "sorry, sorry" for being nearly 40 minutes late to his press conference

It has been 40 days of regular Tibetan protests in Kathmandu since March10. As a Tibetan journalist and Human Rights activist I did my duty and never interfered, obstructed or came

Two Tibetan journalists - Tenzin Choephel of Phayul.com (c) and Thupten Sanggyal of Radio Free Asia (on far back seat) - were arbitrarily arrested and taken in police van in Kathmandu on Friday, April 18, 2008. They were arrested in front of the visa-issuance section of the Chinese Embassy in Hattisar. No reasons were cited for their arrest, although they were later released. Police also arrested and detained over 100 Tibetans taking part in peaceful demonstration from the same site. (Photo by Lhubum - RFA / Phayul.com)

The Chinese authorities have stepped up an unprecedented repression in Rong Gonchen Monastery in Rebkong County (Ch: Tongren Xian), after yesterday's protest, according to confirmed

Prime Minister of the Tibetan Government-in-exile said unnecessary repressive measures and use of force by China on Tibetan peaceful demonstrations since March 10 are causing deterioration