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On 12 March, the United Nations Committee which deals with racial discrimination, expressed concern about forced explusion of Tibetan refugees by the Government of Nepal.

TIN has received news that 'Notes on Tibet' (Ch: Xizang Biji), a book written by Tibetan author Oser (Ch: Weise) was banned around September 2003 by the Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR) government.

On a hot humid summer night, 60 people gathered at a local antiquarian bookshop in Durban to remember the March 10 anniversary when 45 years ago the citizens of Lhasa – the capital of Tibet took to the streets in protest against the Chinese occupation of their country.

The municipality of Mouans-Sartoux, near the world famous Cannes in South France, has decided to observe 2004 as the year of Tibet as a protest against the French Government's decision to observe 2004 as the Year of China.

A workshop on grassroot democracy to strengthen local assemblies began Sunday at the Ghangchen Kyishong staff mess. Organised by the Assembly of the Tibetan People's Deputies in conjunction with the Delhi based Tibetan Parliamentary and Policy Research Centre

The concert was started with the brief introduction from the organiser Artist Loten Namling,who advocated the need of more awareness of the dangers of aids problem in exile community as well as in tibet.

Singer Alanis Morisette will join the Dalai Lama when he spreads his message of peace next month at a public talk.

The Ad Hoc Armenian Committee in Support of the Tibet China Negotiations officially launched its campaign at a public and media event on Friday the 12th of March, 2004.

Alanis Morissette will get a second chance next month to introduce the Dalai Lama to her home town. The exiled Tibetan leader will be in Ottawa April 21-24 as part of his Canadian supporters' continuing attempts to persuade a Canadian prime minister to broker talks

Imagine working on a four-day project that required mind-numbing concentration, hours in an awkward position and attention to eye-straining detail.