6th International Rangzen Conference begins in Delhi a day after India’s 77th Independence Day
The Delhi Declaration of Tibetan, Uyghur, and Southern Mongolian Rangzenpas This is the Declaration by the 6th International Rangzen
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Author: Tibet Express Newsdesk
UN experts called on China to release nine Tibetan environmental defenders
The experts decry the lack of information regarding their detention, trial and sentencing and urged “the Chinese government to provide details on why and where they are being held and their health conditions, provide them with adequate medical care and permit their families access to visit them.”
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Well-being of writer Dhi Lhaden a ‘concern’ despite release from prison, says TCHRD
Tibetan writer Dhi Lhaden’s recent release from prison after completing his four years sentence, though a joyous occasion – “raises concerns over the uncertainty surrounding his physical and psychological well-being” says the Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) in their report today.
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Depleted squad leads to Team Tibet’s early CONIFA Asia Cup exit
By Tsering Choephel
DHARAMSALA, 9 Aug: The Tibetan men’s national football team got knocked out of CONIFA Asia Cup following two subsequent losses at the group stage despite a competitive game under the unfortunate circumstances of eight players’ absence.
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Focus less on defining what Tibet is based on political boundary: Tsering Wangyal Shawa
DHARAMSALA, 7 Aug: Tsering Wangyal Shawa, the special guest at the inauguration of the Tibet Museum’s temporary exhibition titled “Mapping Tibet” said that we should concentrate less on defining what Tibet is based on the political boundary and focus more on collecting, creating, standardising, and understanding cultural and geographical feature names in the Tibetan language so that we can own our place.
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CCP’s new law set to tighten religious freedom, speed up sinicization project
By Tsering Choephel
DHARAMSALA, 7 Aug: The Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) 75 points new guidelines on religious activities, effective from 1 September, will have all places of worship within China mandatorily prioritise CCP’s leadership and its policies under the rubric of “sinicization”, reported Tibetan Review.
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CCP’s massive spy agencies aims to wipe out “five poison’ at home and abroad
By Tsering Choephel
DHARAMSALA, 5 Aug: China has built expansive intelligence apparatus focused on silencing the ‘five poisons’ the Chinese Communist Party(CCP) sees as its top threats, according to British Intelligence as reported by Business Insider on Friday.
CTA President: Beijing’s “One China Policy has nothing to do with Tibet”
By Tsering Choephel
DHARAMSALA, 4 Aug: The President of the Central Tibetan Administration(CTA) Penpa Tsering has called Beijing’s ‘One China Policy’ a widely misunderstood policy that has no relevance to Tibet.
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Gonpo Kyi protests again fighting for her brother’s justice
By Tsering Choephel
DHARAMSALA, 3 Aug: Gonpo Kyi, who has been fighting justice for her incarcerated brother for over a decade now, has again staged a protest in front of Drapchi prison on 1 August, appealing to the Chinese authorities to allow a meeting as promised but to no avail.
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6th International Rangzen Conference to be held in Delhi over 16-19 August
DHARAMSALA, 2 Aug: Tibetan independence(Rangzen) advocates from around the world will converge for the 6th International Rangzen Conference to be held in India’s capital, New Delhi, later this month to enhance and strengthen the Tibetan independence movement.
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