Chinese government cadres take over Tibetan monasteries
A number of Tibetan monasteries in Nagchu (Chinese: Naqu) Prefecture’s Diru County in Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR) have been forced…
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Self-immolation shadow over China’s two sessions
March 7, 2012
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Three Tibetans, a 32-yr-old widowed mother of four and two teenagers, died of self-immolation in separate incidents as China convened…
Read MoreIncreased religious repression forces monks to flee, monasteries to close
February 29, 2012
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Beginning October 2011, the ‘work teams’ instituted by the Chinese authorities have launched campaigns such as ‘Nine Must-Haves’ and ‘Harmonious…
Read MoreThree Tibetan writers detained, one sentenced
February 20, 2012
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On 15 February 2012, popular Tibetan writer Gangkye Drubpa Kyab was detained by Chinese security personnel. On the night of…
Read MoreTeenage self-immolation death in Dzamthang
February 20, 2012
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On 19 February 2012, yet another Tibetan teenager set himself ablaze and reportedly died protesting against the Chinese government, in…
Read MoreFormer monk disciplinarian dies of self-immolation
February 18, 2012
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A former monk disciplinarian at Bongtak Monastery has died of self-immolation in Tso-ngon (Ch: Qinghai) Province. On 17 February 2012…
Read MoreJigme Gyatso impending sentence: arrest warrant surfaces
February 17, 2012
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Jigme, also known as Jigme Gyatso, the intrepid monk from Labrang Monastery who exposed Chinese brutality to the outside world…
Read MoreTen of 27 known journalists jailed in China are Tibetans
February 14, 2012
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As the Chinese authorities continue to ban access to journalists attempting to report on the situation inside Tibet, a global…
Read MoreOne More Teenage Self-immolation in Ngaba
February 14, 2012
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On 13 February at about 2.30 pm (Tibet Time), 19-year-old Lobsang Gyatso set himself on fire at the main street…
Read MoreChina confirms teenage Tibetan nun’s death
February 13, 2012
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Chinese-government owned news agency Xinhua today confirmed the death of nun Tenzin Choedon after her self-immolation protest in Ngaba (Ch:…
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