News, TCHRD Statements ‘EVERYDAY IS HUMAN RIGHTS DAY’: TCHRD observes World Human Rights Day December 10, 2014 By admin Sixty-six years ago, on 10 December 1948, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. The… Read More
News Former Tibetan social activist serving 15 years’ sentence dead after less than 6 years in prison December 6, 2014 By admin According to reliable information received by the Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD), a Tibetan political prisoner serving… Read More
News Two Tibetan artists receive harsh sentences, severe fines for creation of Tibetan music December 2, 2014 By admin Two prominent members of the Tibetan folk music industry have been given harsh prison sentences and heavy fines for their… Read More
News TCHRD and PEN Tibetan honor imprisoned Tibetan writers: Event graced by Kirti Rinpoche and Chang Ping November 24, 2014 By admin On 15 November 2014, the Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) and Tibetan Writers Abroad PEN centre (Tibetan… Read More
News Tibetan activist-writer challenges China’s ‘rule of law’ rhetoric in new book November 12, 2014 By admin The Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) has recently obtained a book written by Lhaden, a Tibetan writer… Read More
News Two young monks sentenced to prison for staging peaceful protests in Tibet November 12, 2014 By admin Two young Tibetan monks from Kirti Monastery were convicted and sentenced by the Intermediate People’s Court in Barkham (Ch: Ma’erkang)… Read More
News Tibetan monk sentenced to 12 years for ‘inciting separatism’ October 29, 2014 By admin A senior Tibetan monk who was the chief chant master/presiding priest (Tib: umze) at his monastery has been given 12… Read More
News Two Tibetan men released after serving prison for 2008 protests October 24, 2014 By admin Two Tibetan men, Woeden and Lobsang Gyatso, were released after serving prison for their participation in 2008 uprising in Ngaba… Read More
News [GUEST POST] The past in the way of the present: Ruminations on Pema Tseten’s movie Old Dog October 17, 2014 By admin The Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) presents one of the most comprehensive and insightful reviews ever done… Read More
News Tibetan activist writer released after four years in prison October 15, 2014 By admin “I hate lies and intrigues. The purpose of my life is to secure truth and justice” – Gyitsang Takmig Tibetan… Read More