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Tibet has a rich history as a sovereign nation until the 1950s when it was invaded by China. [Photo: File]
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Lama turns to iPhone to spread app-ness. Photo: Hürriyet Daily News
Dharamsala: - Local Tibetans and monks from all monasteries in Drango county, Kardze region, Tibet, recently came together to pray for Tsering Gyaltsen, Yeshe Samdrup, Yeshe Rigsel and Yonten Sangpo and others who were killed on February 9 during a brutal crackdown by the Chinese police.
Dharamsala: The afternoon of 30th May saw the self immolation of a Tibetan woman, named Rikyo in the Ngaba region, which has been the epicenter of burnings which first began in February 2009. By the time the Chinese Police arrived, the fire was too strong to be doused and she immediately passed away.
Dharamsala: - In another set of self-immolations in Tibet, two young Tibetan men set fire to themselves in front of the Tsuglagkang Temple in capital Lhasa in the late afternoon of May 27.
Dharamsala: Phul Chong, a famous Tibetan singer, recently fled his home following news of the Chinese Government's pursuit to arrest him. The singer, popular amongst his home crowd, recently sang about His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Dr. Lobsang Sangay, the Kalon Tripa.
Dharamsala: The Chinese authorities in Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR) have re-launched a new wave of 'patriotic re-education' and 'legal education' campaigns targeted at Tibetan monastic institutions in the name of maintaining stability, enhancing unity, and promoting harmony in Tibet, reported the TCHRD.
The TCHRD(Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy) brought to notice that the Chinese authorities have demoted six officials of Tibetan descent from their high-ranking posts in Toelung Dechen County in Lhasa Municipality, Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR).
The Founding Assembly of the ‘Asia Democracy Network’ and the ‘3rd Seoul Democracy Forum’ were held in Seoul, Korea, from 21st to 24th October 2013. Photo: TPI
Liu Xiaobo, Nobel Peace laureate, advocated for human rights in China before his death. Photo: File
The European Parliament is a rubber-stamp parliament - Photo: file
