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In a subdued speech, the Dalai Lama criticized China's human rights policy but praised Beijing for some positive developments as his supporters staged protests to mark the anniversary of Tibetans' failed 1959 uprising against Chinese rule.

On the occasion of March 10, Today the members of the Regional Tibet Youth Congress (RTYC) and Regional Tibetan Freedom Movement (RTFM) organized a peace March from Punjab University, which finally concluded at Sector 17 Plaza

A Tibetan student waves a Tibetan flag while demanding 'Freedom for Tibet,' during a demonstration in Bombay, March 10, 2003. More than 50 Tibetans participated in the demonstration to commemorate the 44th anniversary of the failed 1959 Tibetan national uprising against Chinese rule. REUTERS/Roy Madhur

“I am Tibetan. But I am not from Tibet. Never been there, yet I dream of dying there”—an excerpt from Tenzin Tsundue’s book of poems, Kora. To mark the occasion of the 44th Tibetan National Uprising Day

More than 8,000 Tibetans living in various settlements in and around Dharamsala and foreigners will hold a demonstration here tomorrow to commemorate the 44th anniversary of the Tibetan National Uprising Day.

The 44th anniversary of the Tibetan national uprising day was marked in London on March 8 by hundreds of Tibetans and supporters with a rally outside the Chinese embassy and a cultural programme at the Westminster Cathedral Hall where

The Friends of Tibet (India) will commemorate the 44th anniversary of the Tibetan National Uprising Day today by exhorting Indians to boycott Chinese goods, which have recently flooded the country.

Promoting a message of independence through non-violence, three Indiana based Tibet support groups coordinated a five-day "March for Tibet’s Independence" that ends today with a major rally from 12-2pm at Monument Circle in downtown Indianapolis, Ind.

China defended its brand of economic development in Tibet on Monday as environmentally friendly and said critics of its rule of the Himalayan region simply wanted to restore the old feudal society.

Today, as we commemorate the 44th anniversary of the Tibetan people's peaceful uprising in Lhasa, I pay our tribute, on behalf of the Kashag, to the brave men and women of Tibet who sacrificed their lives for our spiritual and political cause.