Photo/RFA China’s pervasive use of torture was the subject of a hearing convened by the Congressional-Executive Commission on China (CECC) on April 14, 2016 in the U.S. Congress. The witnesses who testified and made policy recommendations to the U.S. Government were: Sophie Richardson, China Director, Human Rights Watch; Margaret K. …
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US Department of State Releases 2015 Annual Human Rights Report, Mentioning Severe Repression and Serious Human Rights Abuses in Tibet
April 14, 2016 The US Department of State Released its 2015 Annual Human Rights Report on April 13, 2015. In his remarks to the press, Secretary of State John Kerry stated that “ government that fails to respect human rights, no matter how lofty its pretentions, has very little to …
Read More »2017 TCV Summer Camp
The 2017 TCV Summer Camp program will be held from 3rd July 2017 – 11th August 2017. This cover five weeks program in stretch. Click here for day to day program. Application and Program Information: 1. Application Form with list of required documents 2. Authorization Form Please review the forms, complete them and send …
Read More »Eleven U.S. Congressmen Urge Secretary Kerry to Raise the Cases of Tibetan Political Prisoners with the Chinese Government
April 1, 2016: “We write today to express our deep concern about three Tibetan political prisoners, while noting that there are hundreds of other documented Tibetan political prisoners currently being held in Chinese prisons similarly worthy of our concern and attention. We urge you and others at State Department, the …
Read More »2016 Summer Buddhism Retreat at Garrison Institute
We are delighted to announce that we will be hosting our 6th Annual Buddhism Retreat at Garrison Institute in New York. Please save the following date for the retreat: Check-in July 4th and Check-out July 8th. Register online here. The three-day Buddhism Retreat for University Students (Undergraduate and Graduate) and Young …
Read More »March 10th Chronicles: San Francisco Bay Area (2016)
A special feature capturing the images and highlights of the North American commemoration of the 57th anniversary of the Tibetan National Uprising Tibetan Association of Northern California (TANC) At 8:30am on March 10th, Tibetans and supporters gathered next to Berkeley City Hall and Council Member Kriss Worthington, from the City …
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