US could boycott Beijing Olympics over China’s human rights records: State Department
DHARAMSALA, 7 April: The US State Department has declared that the US and its allies are weighing a joint boycott of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics.
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Prominent Tibetan monk-writer arbitrarily detained by Chinese authorities
DHARAMSALA, 5 April: A prominent Tibetan monk-writer from Kirti monastery, Go Sherab Gyatso has been arbitrarily detained by the Chinese authorities on unknown charges.
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Hong Kong autonomy further eroded: father of democracy, 6 other activists convicted for 2019 peaceful protest
DHARAMSALA, 2 April: Seven leading pro-democracy advocates from Hong Kong, including the island’s father of democracy, Martin Lee was convicted for organizing and participating in an “unauthorised march” during anti-government protests in 2019 as the authorities in Hong Kong and Beijing continues to crack down on dissent.
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China’s feelings hurt again as NASA calls Taiwan a country
DHARAMSALA, 1 April: NASA has become the latest on the list to run afoul of politics and nationalist sentiment in China after it listed Taiwan as a separate country on its website.
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Dalai Lama wishes India’s President speedy recovery
DHARAMSALA, 31 March: The Tibetan spiritual leader, His Holiness the Dalai Lama has expressed his delight after the Indian president underwent successful bypass surgery at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Delhi on Tuesday.
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Get tough on China, modernise the WTO: UK trade minister
DHARAMSALA, 31 March: To revive the World Trade Organization(WTO), Britain’s international trade secretary has urged the world to “get tough on China,” and modernise the WTO that she says is “stuck in the 1990s.”
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14 countries criticise WHO, China joint report on COVID-19 origin
DHARAMSALA, 31 March: As many as 14 countries have heavily criticised the World Health Organization’s (WHO) report on the origins of Covid-19 and concurred that the investigation was “significantly delayed and lacked access to complete, original data and samples.”
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Opening of Chinese consulate in Adelaide draws huge protests
DHARAMSALA, 30 March: The opening of a Chinese consulate in Adelaide, Australia was marked with protests calling out China for the human rights violations.
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Justices of TSJC accept Tibetan parliament’s impeachment but refute the charges
DHARAMSALA, 26 March: The Chief Justice Commissioner and the two Justice Commissioners of the Tibetan Supreme Justice Commission (TSJC) said that “no one is above the law” and that they did nothing against the Charter of Tibetans in exile today to refute the resolution passed by the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile (TPIE) to impeach them on Thursday.
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Tibetan Parliament impeaches Chief Justice Commissioner, two Justice Commissioners of TSJC
DHARAMSALA, 25 March: The Tibetan Parliament-in-exile (TPIE) today impeached the Chief Justice Commissioner and the two Justice Commissioners of the Tibetan Supreme Justice Commission by passing an official motion in the Parliament for the trio’s impeachment in accordance with the Clause (IV), Article (63) of the Charter of Tibetans in exile.
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