DHARAMSHALA,India: In light of the recent and devastating wave of self immolation protests in Tibet, the European Parliament on 27 October 2011 adopted a resolution on Tibet in which it expressed its deep concern on the recent self-immolations of Tibetan Buddhist monks and one nun in Ngaba, Tibet and …
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Richard Gere brings message of encouragement and support to Dharamsala
DHARAMSHALA: The measureless and azure skyline above the mighty Dhauladhar Mountains that ringed Dharamsala town glowed with a rainbow of flying paragliders. For the gliders, the weather and spacious sky are always encouraging and delight, and which are key to successful flying to their destination. Meanwhile, the earth in …
Read More »Kalon Tripa Opens “Our Land, Our People” Exhibition in Dharamsala
[Wednesday, 26 October 2011] DHARMSHALA: Kalon Tripa Dr Lobsang Sangay today graced an exhibition titled “Our land, Our People” showcasing 20,000 kg of raw Tibetan soil brought to Dharamsala by a Tibetan artist Tenzin Rigdol and sets foot on it symbolizing the Tibetan people’s desire to return to Tibet. Speaking at …
Read More »Kalon Tripa Dr.Lobsang Sangay Visits US
News Brief Dr. Lobsang Sangay, the Kalon Tripa of the Central Tibetan Administration will be visiting the United States from 31st October to November 7, 2011. Included in his itinerary are speaking engagements in Washington DC at the National Press Club and the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission …
Read More »Statement of Kalon Tripa on the Occasion of the Special Prayer Service in Solidarity with Tibetans inside Tibet
Dharmsala,October 19, 2011 For over the last sixty years since the Communist China’s occupation of Tibet, the Tibetan people have been undergoing untold suffering. Through its propaganda Beijing shows a different image, but in reality China practices colonialism and systematic destruction of the unique Tibetan culture, religion, language and …
Read More »China is fuelling the fires of Tibetan resistance
A wave of self-immolation by young men in Tibet is a warning to China that per-emptive oppression can lead to desperate acts Ed Douglas guardian.co.uk, Monday 17 October 2011 In 1951, Phuntsok Wangyal was a young Tibetan communist determined to bring much-needed social and political reform to his homeland. He …
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