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Tibet vs China: the human rights showdown

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Earlier this year an historic lawsuit opened, charging the Chinese authorities with genocide and other crimes in Tibet. openDemocracy talks to Tenzin Tsundue, one of the Tibetan witnesses testifying in the case
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UK Parliamentary Committee Says China’s Assertion on Dalai Lama Flies in the Face of His Public Statements

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The Select Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Commons in the United Kingdom has said that "the Chinese assertion that the Dalai Lama advocates Tibetan independence flies in the face of public statements made
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Police save 128 people trapped in blizzard in Tibet

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Chinese police today saved 128 people trapped in vehicles by severe blizzard in northern Tibet for over a day, including many who suffered frostbite.
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China Huludao Zinc aims to buy mines, first in Tibet

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Huludao Zinc Industry Co. Ltd., China's largest zinc producer by capacity, wants to acquire mines to reduce its material purchases from local and overseas markets, a company official said on Monday.
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Student makes Tibet’s battle her own

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At 13, Amalia Rubin read horror stories about what happens to Tibetan dissidents captured by the Chinese government. They are thrown in prison, frequently tortured, and their families are harassed.
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North America Tibetans Envisage New Initiatives for Cultural Education

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The two-day conference of Tibetan associations in the US and Canada concluded Sunday evening with a resolution to fundamentally revise the Sunday School curriculum and text books in order to make
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Buddhist Chinese official lectures Dayton, Coleman on Tibet

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During a trip to China last week, Minnesota Sens. Mark Dayton and Norm Coleman got a lecture from a Buddhist Chinese government official who criticized the Dalai Lama and insisted there is religious freedom in Tibet.
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Re-elected Kalon Tripa assumes responsibility

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His Holiness the Dalai Lama today, coinciding with the 60th Anniversary of the Indian Independence Day), formally appointed Prof. Samdhong Rinpoche the Kalon Tripa
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Phuntsog Nyidron Testifies at UN Expert Body

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Phuntsog Nyidron, a former Tibetan political prisoner, testified this afternoon at UN Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights at its 58th session taking place at the United Nations in Geneva.
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The 6th Annual NATYC Conference in San Francisco Concludes

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The 6th Annual North America Tibetan Youth Congress (NATYC) Conference was held at the University of San Francisco (USF) on August 12 and 13, 2006.
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