Two Tibetan political prisoners released from eastern Tibet
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, Dec 8: Chinese authorities have released two Tibetan political prisoners, Akhu Gyatak and Kunme from traditional Tibetan province of Amdo.
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Ten Tibetans from restive Ngaba county sentenced to up to 14 years
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, Dec 7: As many as 10 Tibetans from the restive Ngaba region in traditional Amdo province have been sentenced to up to 14 years by the Intermediate Peoples’ Court in Barkham, Ngaba prefecture, Lobsang Yeshe and Kanyag Tsering, spokespersons of the exile seat of Kirti monastery in Dharamsala said on Dec 6.
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Tibetan political prisoner released in poor health
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, Dec 5: Dolma Tso, a Tibetan political prisoner sentenced to three years for her alleged involvement in a self-immolation, was released yesterday after completing her sentence.
Read moreShallow 5.1 earthquake hits south-west Tibet
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA Dec 5: A shallow earthquake measuring 5.1 on Richter scale struck Nyainrong county in the traditional Tibetan province of Kham early Monday morning.
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Two Tibetan women stage peaceful protest in Ngaba
By Lobsang Tenchoe DHARAMSALA, Nov 17: Two Tibetan women have staged a peaceful protest on Tuesday against China’s repressive rule
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China lashes out at Nepal over commitment on ‘One China’ policy
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, Nov 9: Concerned by the ‘anti-China’ activities in Nepal in recent days, China has expressed its resentment to Nepal’s new government over its commitment on ‘One-China’ policy.
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Young Chinese activist detained for wearing anti-Xi Jinping T-shirt
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, Nov 3: A young Chinese activist vocal about China’s crackdown on lawyers, the Tiananmen massacre, Tibet, Hong Kong independence and human rights was secretly detained by authorities after he disclosed plans to wear a t-shirt with messages expressing sentiments against the Chinese President Xi Jinping.
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Labrang Jigme freed after completing 5 years’ imprisonment
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, Oct 27: A senior Tibetan monk who was sentenced to five years’ imprisonment for engaging in ‘splittist activities’ in 2011 was released by Chinese authorities after completing his sentence.
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Solo monk protester from Kirti monastery in critical condition after being tortured in detention
By Lobsang Tenchoe DHARAMSALA, Oct 20: A Tibetan monk from Kirti monastery in Ngaba county in the traditional Tibetan province
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Triple earthquake hits Zatoe county in Tibet
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, Oct 16: A Series of earthquake measuring 6.4, 4.6 and 4.2 hit Zatoe county in eastern Tibet’s Yushu Tibetan Autonomus Prefecture earlier today according to the United States Geological survey.
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