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Thousands of Tibetans and supporters attended a mass prayer service held in honour of Tibetan self-immolators at the Tsug-la Khang, the main temple in Dharamshala today. Special prayers were offered for Lhamo Tseten, Thubwang Kyab, Tsepo, and Tenzin

UN human rights chief has finally broken her silence on the ongoing wave of self-immolations in Tibet, calling on China to urgently address the deep-rooted frustrations with human rights in Tibetan areas.

Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama today left his exile hometown of Dharamshala for a ten-day visit to Japan during which he is scheduled to hold a series of public talks, teachings, and discussions with scientists.

Chinese authorities in eastern Tibet have arrested four Tibetan monks on alleged charges of sending information on the ongoing wave of self-immolation protests to outsiders. The monks of the Tsoe Gaden Choeling Monastery in Kanlho, were detained in separate incidents

The highly anticipated Dharamshala International Film Festival opened Thursday evening with Indian filmmaker Hansal Mehta’s award winning film ‘Shahid.’ An international ensemble of some of the leading independent filmmakers and film enthusiasts

Three Tibetans have been detained on unknown charges by Chinese security personnel from Trido town in the Sog region of Kham, Tibet on October 26. Local Tibetans believe that the arrests could be linked to the recent twin self-immolation protests by Tsepo and Tenzin

Tibetans and supporters in Toronto carried out a protest against the pending sale of Canadian oil giant Nexen to China's state-owned corporation, China National Offshore Oil Company, Wednesday.

In an overwhelming show of support and solidarity, thousands of Tibetans attended the funeral of Tibetan self-immolator Thubwang Kyab Wednesday morning in his native town of Labrang Sangkho in Sangchu, eastern Tibet.

In continuing crackdown and arbitrary detentions of Tibetans in Tibet, two Tibetan monks were arrested earlier this week by Chinese authorities in separate incidents. Jinpa Gyatso, a senior monk from the Mura Monastery in Machu, Tibet

A new report on enforced disappearances in Tibet, titled ‘Into Thin Air – An Introduction to Enforced Disappearances in Tibet’ has said that disappearances are “prevalent and commonplace” for Tibetans living under Chinese rule.