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Tibetan monk’s account declares sexual abuse and torture rampant in China’s ‘political re-education centres’

30th May 2018 Edited by Lobsang Tenchoe

DHARAMSALA, May 30: Torture and sexual abuse are rampant in China’s ‘Political Re-education Centres’ in Tibet, the Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) said.

First International Conference on Umaylam begins in Dharamsala

26th May 2018 Edited by Lobsang Tenchoe

DHARAMSALA, May 26: The first International Conference on Middle Way (Umaylam) Policy began earlier today at the Hall of Tibetan

Sherab Gatsel Lobling celebrated its Silver Jubilee

26th May 2018 Edited by Lobsang Tenchoe

DHARAMSALA, May 26: As the number of Tibetans arriving into exile from Tibet has declined over the years, the school has only some 80 students now, if the situation continues, then it is not likely for the school to remain in the long run, hence we organized this Silver Jubilee of the school, the Principal of Sherab Gatsel Lobling said.

5th International Rangzen Conference concludes

25th May 2018 Edited by Lobsang Tenchoe

DHARAMSALA, May 25: The 5th International Rangzen Conference concluded with resolute conviction to the Tibetan independence advocates for the imminent reunion of the Tibetan people in a free and independent Tibet and the glorious return of His Holiness the Dalai Lama to the Potala Palace.

China warns countries against criticising Tashi Wangchuk’s sentence

25th May 2018 Edited by Lobsang Tenchoe

DHARAMSALA, May 25: China has warned countries against criticizing the five-year sentence it handed to Tibetan language activist Tashi Wangchuk and cautioned that it could jeopardize bilateral relations.

Canada stands up to China, blocks takeover of a construction firm

25th May 2018 Edited by Lobsang Tenchoe

DHARAMSALA, May 25: Canada has blocked a Chinese takeover of a Canadian construction company over national security concerns.

13th annual general meeting of Tibetan Chamber of commerce begins in Dharamsala

25th May 2018 Edited by Lobsang Tenchoe

DHARAMSALA, May 25: The 13th annual general meeting of Tibetan Chamber of commerce (TCC) began yesterday at Hotel Club House in Mcleod Ganj, Dharamsala.

TCHRD’s special report pays tribute to Chinese lawyers defending Tibetans

24th May 2018 Edited by Lobsang Tenchoe

DHARAMSALA, May 24: The Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD), a Dharamsala-based rights group, released a special report in Chinese to pay tribute to Chinese lawyers defending Tibetans.

5th International Rangzen Conference begins in Dharamsala

23rd May 2018 Edited by Lobsang Tenchoe

DHARAMSALA, May 23: The fifth edition of the International Rangzen Conference began today at the Municipal Cooperation’s Community Hall here in Dharamsala on a day with historical significance as China forced the Tibetan delegation led by Ngabo Ngawang Jigme to sign the ‘Seventeen-Point Agreement’ on May 23, 1951, in Beijing.

Tashi Wangchuk sentenced to 5 years in prison by China

22nd May 2018 Edited by Lobsang Tenchoe

DHARAMSALA, May 22: Tibetan language advocate, Tashi Wangchuk has been sentenced to five years in prison on charges of ‘inciting separatism’ by a Chinese court.