Exile

By Tenzin Chokyi

DHARAMSALA, 26 Aug: Student for a Free Tibet(SFT) has conferred its annual Lhakar Awards, honouring the SFT France chapter and Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Anna Kwok for activism in exile, while recognising imprisoned climate activist Anya(A-Nya) Sengdra with the Lhakar award for courage.

By Tenzin Chokyi

DHARAMSALA, 19 Aug: As India and China look forward to strengthening the positive momentum in their bilateral ties following the post-Galwan meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Xi Jinping in Kazan, the core border issue the “ Tibet factor” remains conspicuously unspoken, rendering the foundation for their relationship fragile and delicately balanced.

By Tenzin Chokyi

DHARAMSALA 15 Aug: The Central Tibetan Administration(CTA) celebrated the 79th anniversary of India’s independence by hoisting the tricolored Indian national flag  at its headquarters in Dharamshala today,  extending heartfelt congratulations to the people and the government of India on behalf of Tibetans both inside occupied Tibet and in exile.

By Tenzin Chokyi

DHARAMSALA, 13 Aug: The wheels are now in motion for the 2026 Tibetan general elections. The Election Commission (EC) under the Tibetan government in exile has announced that the formal election process will commence after October 1, 2025, when two additional Election Commissioners are sworn in, setting the stage for voting that will take place next year across the global Tibetan diaspora.

By Tenzin Chokyi

DHARAMSHALA 11 Aug: Forty Tibetan activists ran from Jackson Heights to the United Nations headquarters in Manhattan on Sunday, covering 10-12 kilometres in the latest “Run for Tibet – Run to End CCP” campaign to protest Chinese occupation of their homeland.

By Tenzin Chokyi

DHARAMSALA, 30th July: In a concerning development, cybersecurity experts have revealed that the People’s Republic of China(PRC) is now using advanced cellular network attacks to monitor and intimidate high-ranking Tibetan leaders in exile.

By Tenzin Chokyi

DHARAMSALA, 13 June: Ahead of the upcoming G7 summit in Canada, a coalition of over 147 Tibet-related rights groups has urged the G7 governments to call for an end to China’s interference in the selection of the next Dalai lama and other Tibetan Buddhist leaders.

By Tenzin Chokyi

DHARAMSALA,  27 May: Veteran Tibetan activist Jamyang Tenzin departed from Dharamshala today to continue his sixth “Tibet awareness solo cycle rally” from Dehradun to Delhi via Dharamshala.

By Tenzin Chokyi

DHARAMSALA,  23 May: Tibetans in exile resolutely opposed the imposition of the infamous ‘Seventeen-Point Agreement’ as they commemorated the 74th anniversary of the agreement signed under duress today at a panel discussion here in McLeod Ganj.

By Tenzin Chokyi

DHARAMSALA, 20 May: Exiled Tibetans residing in Dharamsala voted for their next Tibetan Settlement Officer (TSO) in the preliminary election today, at thirteen polling stations in the jurisdiction of the Dharamsala Tibetan settlement.