Tibet - Tibet Post International

Tibetans Condemn Chinese Military Lock-down of Tawu Monastery

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Dharamshala: - Tibetans and supporters across the world are strongly concerned over the current tense situation at the Nyatso Monastery of Tawu county in eastern Tibet. China deployed thousands of armed forces with military tanks and locked down the entire areas of the county after a 29-year old Buddhist monk's self immolation to protest against China's rule over Tibet.

China Continues Crackdown on Monks of Kirti Monastery

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Dharamshala: The Chinese government has distributed a new document to the monks living at Kirti Monastery, Amdho Ngaba region of eastern Tibet. According to the document, any monk who has been to India, committed political crimes, or who refuses to attend Chinese patriotic re-education classes can be forced to leave the monastery.

Monk Self-Immolates in Tibet to Protest Abuses

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Dharamshala: Tsewang Norbu, a 29-year old monk from Nyitso monastery in Kham Tawu in eastern Tibet, set himself on fire yesterday, August 15, after protesting for "freedom in Tibet" and "the return of His Holiness the Dalai Lama."

A Prisoner Dies of Torture, Three Other Arrested in Tibet

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Dharamshala: - Trinley, a 25-year-old Tibetan political prisoner, died on Wednesday, (10th August) due to a serious illness as a result of severe torture during his imprisonment in Karze county, eastern Tibet and three young Tibetans also arrested in the same region of Tibet earlier July, accoding to a Tibetan Human Right group based in-Exile.

Chinese Appointed Panchen Lama Visits Eastern Tibet

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Dharamshala: - The Chinese-appointed Panchen Lama, Gyaltsen Norbu, arrived today in the town of Sangchu county of Amdho, eastern Tibet (Ch: Xiahe in the Gansu province). Labrang Monastery, an important site in Tibetan Buddhism, is located in Sangchu. According to a report by the New York Times, the "skeptical crowd" of residents was forced to cheerfully welcome him with prayer flags and senior lamas made to welcome him at a reception hall.

China Arrests a CD Seller in Eastern Tibet

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Dharamshala: On 2 August, Kunsang Choegyal, a 25-year old Tibetan man from Jordha County in East Tibet, was arrested. His father's name is Norgyal and his mother's name is Kunsang Palmo. Kunsang Choegyal had a shop where he sold CDs.

Tibetans in Amdo Suffer Lead Exposure from Chinese Factories

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Dharamshala: - US based NGO, the International Campaign for Tibet (ICT) has denounced authorities' indifference and attempts to cover up serious water pollution in the area of Kumbum monastery and a nearby village in Rushar County in Amdo (Ch: Qinghai), eastern Tibet.