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Film on Tibetan Scholar Gendun Choephel to Premiere at Sundance Festival

Angry Monk, a film on Tibetan scholar Gendun Choephel, by Swiss film maker Luc Schaedler is having its North American premiere at the prestigious Sundance Film Festival on January 22, 2006.

New prison in Lhasa: increased surveillance for political prisoners, ‘oppressive’ cell-blocks

A major new prison housing hundreds of inmates, including monks, nuns and other political prisoners, has become operational near Lhasa, Tibet.

Ribur Rinpocheis no more, His Story Remains with Us

Ribur Rinpoche, a Tibetan lama responsible for salvaging and bringing back some of Tibet's holiest spiritual treasures from China, passed away January 16 in India.

Symposium on Tibet at Delhi University

Bharat Tibbat Sahyog Manch of Delhi University unit organised a symposium titled "Tibet's problem and ways to find solution" at Tagore hall, Art faculty of Delhi University.

Sri Lanka reiterates one-China policy

Sri Lanka said on Thursday it will follow its longstanding 'one-China' policy amid moves by Buddhist groups here to invite the Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama for a key celebration.

‘Second time lucky’ Tibetan infiltrator reaches Gangtok

For the second time in two months, Ugyen Palden, a Tibetan and a resident of Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR), has been apprehended by Sikkim Police while he was trying to seek refuge in India.

Dalai Lama visit moved up

The Dalai Lama's visit to UB, originally scheduled for Sept. 21-23, has been rescheduled for Sept. 18-20 in order to accommodate His Holiness's commitment to make an appearance elsewhere.

Paralysis fails to deter Pama Tibetan

Sixty-three-year-old Pama Tibetan has been suffering from paralysis for the last six years. But that does not stop him from travelling all the way from Mysore to Bhadrak, every winter, to sell warm clothes.

China says rights criticisms come from ‘thin air’

China lashed out at an international human rights group for its routinely dim assessments on Thursday, but also said it had room to improve citizens' rights.

Chinese Reeducation Campaign in Tibet Aimed at Opposing the Dalai Lama, Says Human Rights Watch

The New York-based Human Rights Watch says the Chinese authorities are conducting re-education campaign in Tibet centered on opposition to the Dalai Lama.

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