Geneva, 2 July 2026: The United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and the Czech Republic expressed continued concern over the human rights situation in Tibet, East Turkestan and Hong Kong during the 62nd Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), warning that it could serve as a mechanism for forced assimilation …

Washington, D.C.: On Wednesday, 24 June, a bipartisan resolution, S.Res. 791, was introduced in the United States Senate to condemn China’s “Ethnic Unity and Progress Law.” The resolution was submitted by Senator Jacky Rosen, along with Senators Jeff Merkley, John Curtis, and Jim Banks, and was referred to the Senate …

Dharamshala: Sikyong Penpa Tsering, on behalf of the Tibetan people and Central Tibetan Administration, has issued an urgent appeal to governments, foreign ministries, parliamentarians, think tanks, and non-governmental organisations (NGOs) worldwide through official correspondence and virtual distribution, calling attention to the People’s Republic of China’s newly enacted “Promoting Ethnic Unity and Progress …

Dharamshala: In a bipartisan letter addressed to the Chinese Ambassador to the U.S., Xie Feng, Senators Lindsey O. Graham (Republican) and Sheldon Whitehouse (Democrat) expressed grave concern over the People’s Republic of China’s newly enacted Law on Promoting Ethnic Unity and Progress, warning that the legislation threatens the distinct identities, religious …

Dharamshala: 28 June 2026: On behalf of the Central Tibetan Administration and the Tibetan people worldwide, Sikyong Penpa Tsering has extended his heartfelt condolences and prayers to the people of Venezuela following the devastating 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude earthquakes that struck the country on the evening of 24 June. In …

Dharamshala: His Holiness the Dalai Lama expressed his condolences to the victims of the recent earthquake in Venezuela, which claimed many lives and caused extensive damage, and offered his prayers for all those affected. “I have been deeply saddened by the devastation wrought by the recent earthquakes in Venezuela, in …