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Members of the Washington based International Campaign for Tibet, a private advocacy group for Tibet, are in town to call on the Tibetan leader His Holiness the

For centuries an isolated, mystical enclave ruled by Tibetan Buddhist monks, Lhasa – the administrative centre of the Tibet Autonomous Region – has changed profoundly since Chinese troops entered in 1950 and imposed the

A United Nations official who has courted controversy in the past has presented an award to the military leader of the 1989 crackdown on Tiananmen Square protests ahead of an official visit to China by U.N. Secretary-General

Rights groups criticized UN chief Ban Ki-moon for not raising the case of jailed Nobel prize winner Liu Xiaobo with China's leaders this week and some linked the silence to his personal ambition

Students for a Free Tibet India held a candlelight march and rally on Monday in solidarity with Tibetan students in Tibet who are asserting their right to study in their own la

A Beijing based Tibetan writer and blogger has said she got a threatening phone call from someone claiming to be from the Lhasa City Public Security Bureau. Woser,

The Delhi police on Monday arrested 6 Tibetans who were protesting a visit of a top Chinese leader near Teen Murti Bhavan in the Indian capital. The 6 protesters were carrying the Tibetan national flag and shouting slogans demanding freedom of language

Started as an orphanage and nursery called Bhuso Khangwith just 51 Tibetan children of road workers in northern India, the Tibetan Children’s Village, popularly

A Tibetan monk detained by Chinese authorities for a three-year period was tortured in jail and is in poor health, according to Tibetan sources. Jamyang Tenzin was detained in October 2007 for resisting a

Lhakpa was received near Kangra district by members and volunteers of the Tibetan Youth Congress which later held a reception function at the Tsuglakhang courtyard yesterd