By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, Oct 15: Gabriel Lafitte, an Australian Researcher and Environmentalist held a special briefing on the new challenges faced by Tibetans inside Tibet and its impact on collective rights of the Tibetan People at Hotel Norbu House in Mcleod Ganj yesterday.
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By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, Oct 14: As many as 100 Tibetan activist from Tibetan Youth Congress (TYC) were detained by Indian police as they protested outside the Chinese Embassy in New Delhi, a day ahead of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit for the BRICS Summit in Goa.
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By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, Oct 14: The Margao town police have arrested 11 Tibetans to avert protest as Chinese President Xi Jinping is set to visit the Indian coastal state for the 8th BRICS Summit.
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By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, Oct 13: Beijing expressed its dismay and accused the United Nations human rights chief of breaching the aims and principles of the United Nations charter as the latter spoke at the 2016 Martin Ennals Award ceremony for imprisoned Uighur economics professor Ilham Tohti.
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By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, Oct 13: A Tibetan man accused of assisting in providing safe passage to a self-immolator’s body to avoid Chinese takeover of the body was detained by Chinese authorities after three years on the run.
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By Venus Wu, Reuters| October 12, 2016 HONG KONG – Three newly elected Hong Kong lawmakers were barred from the
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By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, Oct 12: Bylakuppe chapter of People’s Movement for Middle Way successfully concluded its 10-day bike rally from Bylakuppe Tibetan settlement to Dharamsala today.
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By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA. Oct 12: Men-Tsee-Khang, the Tibetan Medical and Astro Institute’s department of Body, Mind and Life began its 4th International Conference on Body, Mind and Life at Men-Tsee-khang college’s auditorium earlier today.
Read more[dalailama.com] Riga, Latvia, 10 October 2016 – Yesterday, His Holiness the Dalai Lama flew from India to Latvia via Helsinki. This morning, with a chill wind blowing through the streets and parks of the capital Riga, he drove to the Skonto Hall where an audience of 4500 awaited him.
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By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, Oct 11: Imprisoned Uighur economics professor Ilham Tohti who is serving a life sentence in China for advocating ‘separatism’ has been adjudged the winner of 2016 Martin Ennals Award for human rights defenders by a group of leading human rights organizations.
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