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Three Tibetans from Driru have been sentenced to varying prison terms up to thirteen years by a Chinese court on Dec. 19, the Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy sai

Tsokay, a native of Akchen village, Tarchen township in Nagchu, was arrested on Dec. 13 for what is speculated as his opposition to the Chinese appointed reincarnation of Rongpo Choeje, the head lama of 300 year old Rongpo monastery which t

Hundreds of monks in Nangchen walked with placards and banners demanding the release of an abbot of a monastery in the area who was arrested on the night

A Tibetan youth arrested last year for a lone protest against the Chinese government has been released on Dec. 17. Kalsang Tenzin, 23, was serving his sentence of 3 years' impris

A Tibetan monk of Amchok monastery died after he set himself on fire today in Amchok town, Sangchu County (around 2.30 PM local time

One of the three Tibetan monk from Driru County arrested on Nov. 23 from Lhasa has been tortured to death in police custody and his body handed over to his family

A Tibetan man was arrested on Nov. 26 by the Chinese police in Tibet's Driru County where several anti - government protests were seen since September this year, a Tibetan source

Deputies Jean-Patrick Gille from the Socialist Party, and Noël Mamère from the Greens Party on Tuesday presented a Tibet resolution in the French Parliament appealing to

Chinese police in Pema County in Golok have arrested two monks of Jonang Akong monastery, reported the Voice of Tibet radio. The Chinese police entered the monastery

Peter Gabriel, Thom Yorke and Ed O’Brien (Radiohead), Serj Tankian (System of a Down) and Tjinder Singh (Cornershop) have expressed their support to a campaign by Free Tibet for the release of eight Tibetan sin