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Shouts of "free Tibet now" and "Tibet for Tibetans" reverberated down Meridian Street in downtown Indianapolis Tuesday morning. About 20 demonstrators - exiles from the Chinese-occupied country and a few other supporters of the cause - held signs and raised their voices.

The Dalai Lama said on Thursday that it was in the interest of Tibet to remain in China, especially from the perspective of economic development and reiterated that he was only seeking "genuine autonomy for his country and not independence".

In London freezing winter cold, a candle light vigil was held outside the Chinese embassy in London by some 100 students, Tibetans and Tibet supporters demanding the immediate release of Tenzin Deleg Rinpoche.

Regional Tibetan Youth Congress, Minnesota is organizing a bus ride from Minnesota to New York with support from Tibetan American Foundation and Tibetan Women Association. About 45 people from all walks of life will begin their ride on Thursday December 9

Members of the All Party Indian Parliamentary Forum for Tibet (APIPFT) and the members of Assembly of Tibetan People’s Deputies (ATPD) submitted memorandums to the President of PRC, the Indian Prime Minister and the Foreign Minister for the immediate release of Trulku Tenzin Delek

With the Tibetans and their supporters worldwide staging a series of demonstrations, signature campaigns, candle light vigils and hunger strikes for Trulku Tenzin Delek's release the two-year reprieve of the Tibetan philanthropist's execution ended yesterday if calculated from the day the sentence was passed.

Exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama appealed to Chinese authorities not to execute Tibetan monk Tensin Deleg Rinpoche, whose death sentence was suspended for a two-year period which expired Thursday.

On 2nd December 2004, the RTYC, Delhi held a demonstration in Jantar Mantar to protest against the illegal death sentence of Tulku Tenzin Delek, who is to be executed this very day.

On December 2, 2002, two years back, the Chinese Government committed the systematic state sponsored crime of implicating an innocent human being to death. The time has now arrived for the evil seed to ripen into a full-fledged crime against humanity if proper and timely actions are not taken.

There were moist eyes and grim faces in the group of women being held up as an example at the Majnu Ka Tila Tibetan colony today. They can no longer brew the traditional Tibetan beer, Chhang, which has been so much a part of their lives and a source of livelihood.