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A Tibetan monk has been named to receive the Ellis Island Medal of Honor by the National Ethnic Coalition of Organization (NECO) Foundations. Lama Pema

Britain's Prince Charles ,right, watches a short film showing the Dalai Lama with an animated rainforest frog at the National Geographic Store in London, Tuesday, May 5, 2009. Britain's Prince Charles has enlisted an animated amphibian in his campaign to protect the world's rainforests. A 90-second video featuring both the frog and the prince will be launched Tuesday. The video from the Prince's Rainforests Project is aimed at raising awareness of deforestation and climate change online. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth, pool)

China on Thursday warned Paris not to make more "errors" on Tibet by honouring the Dalai Lama with its honorary citizenship when he visits the city next month

While waiting to meet His Holiness the Dalai Lama in New York on May 5, I was thinking of a story that late Lopon Pemala from Bhutan once told me. As a young boy Lopon

In 1947 two Canadians travelled to Tibet with an aim to make a film and a youthful dream to meet the Dalai Lama. They had no idea that their dream would be

A new film about women’s peaceful resistance in occupied Tibet will be shown tomorrow night at the Madelyn Helling Library. The short film will be followed by a discussion and Q&A with guest speakers Heidi Starr, activist and producer

Two Chinese human rights lawyers, Li Fanping and Jiang Tianyong, have hands in the release of Jigme, 42, a monk who spoke on camera of his ordeals after the last year’s March

China's top weather official warned Wednesday that Tibet was threatened by global warming, which could cause floods and droughts endangering millions in the

Ji Xiaofeng, a Chinese dissident living in exile in Sweden, says Taiwanese intelligence agencies are trying to block Uighur and Tibetan independence activists from entering Taiwan ahead of two major sporting events

The Dalai Lama delivers remarks at the start of session in the New York state Senate Chamber at the Capitol in Albany, N.Y., Wednesday, May 6, 2009. (AP Photo/Mike Groll)