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The largest Tibetan women’s group in exile, the Tibetan Women’s Association, commemorated 28 years of its re-founding in exile on Monday. TWA was reinstated in exile on September 10, 1984 after its “historical founding began in Lhasa

The 17th Gyalwang Karmapa Ogyen Trinley Dorje has been invited to attend the ongoing International Literary Festival in Berlin by dissident Chinese author Liao Yiwu. Liao travelled to Dharamshala to personally invite and arrange

Groups involved with the issue of Tibet are amongst the top targets of a hacker group that attacked Google in 2009 and has launched hundreds of other cyber assaults since then, according to a new research by security software maker Symantec.

Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama joined Union Minister of Human Resource Development, Kapil Sibal, and Kalon Tripa Dr Lobsang Sangay in marking the 50th anniversary of the Central Tibetan School Administration

A mural depicting images of Tibetans self-immolating and monks being beaten by Chinese riot police in a small US city has generated quite a media hype, courtesy China. Officials from the Chinese Consulate General in San Francisco complained

In what is being seen as a propaganda offensive, China is soon expected to open a new office in order to “communicate with and serve” exiled Tibetans and assist them in returning back to the country. According to a report published by the Chinese Communist Party run Global Times

In growing expressions of defiance against China’s rule, protesters have pulled down a Chinese flag and raised the Tibetan national flag at a school in eastern Tibet. Leaflets calling for Tibet’s freedom, written in red ink,

The Tibetan ‘Flame of Truth’ torch brought its campaign to the big apple as Tibetans and supporters marched for UN help and global intervention in the Tibet crisis, Saturday. Hundreds of people took part in the torch relay

China’s top security chief has urged police across the country to “safeguard social stability” for the upcoming 18th Congress of the Communist Party, which will see a change of guards in Beijing. The official Xinhua News Agency on Saturday quoted Zhou Yongkang

A Chinese court in eastern Tibet has sentenced a teenaged-Tibetan girl to three years in prison for carrying out a protest demanding the return of the Dalai Lama and Tibet’s freedom. Jigme Dolma, 17, was sentenced on August 25