Category Archives: News You Witness

• Niece of Tenzin Delek Rinpoche meets German human rights commissioner, parliamentary Tibet group 14 February 2017 | TID handout one comment

  Nyima Lhamo urged her listeners to press the Chinese authorities to reveal the circumstances that led to the death of her uncle in prison. ...

• Protest against NKT at Bristol 2 February 2016 | Sherab Gyaltsen 2 comments

  The protesters appealed to the NKT to stop their baseless campaign of hatred against the Dalai Lama and to stop hurting the Tibetan people. ...

• Indian support pours in as TYC hunger strike enters 24th day 3 October 2015 one comment

  With one of the three hunger strikers being forcibly hospitalized and the two others still resiliently carrying on, immense Indian support has been pouring in. ...

• Tibetans in New York and New Jersey elect new RTYC members 23 April 2015 | Tenzin Paksam one comment

  As many as 1000 people gathered at the Tibetan Community Hall in Queens in New York City to elect the new members -- a record turnout. ...

• Hundreds of German cities and thousands of citizens demand an end to the violence in Tibet 10 March 2015 | Alicia Barreda Pérez one comment

  Protests against the human rights violations in Tibet are taking place in about 25 German cities today, part of the campaign “Raise your Flag for Tibet” organized by the NGO Tibet Initiative Deutschland (TID) ...

• New Tibetan orphanage home inaugurated in Delhi 16 November 2014 | Konchok Yangphel no comments

  A new home for orphans and destitute Tibetan refugee children built by International Maitreya Foundation has been inaugurated in New Delhi today. ...

• Thousands join Tibetan Uprising day protest in New York 11 March 2014 | Ngawang Palden one comment

  Tibetans and supporters marched across the Brooklyn Bridge to the United Nations to mark the 55th anniversary of Tibetan National Uprising Day and the fifth anniversary of the self-immolation protests in Tibet. ...

• Karmapa performs Tse Chu Cham in Bodh Gaya 14 January 2014 | Tashi Paljor no comments

  On this day the 17th Karmapa will be the lead dancer performing in 3 of the 20 dances in an all-day Lama Dance called the Garchen Tse Chu. ...

• Production of Tibetan film Losar launched in Darjeeling 22 November 2013 | Tenzin Dechen no comments

  An inaugural function for the new Tibetan film Losar took place on 22nd November 2013 in Darjeeling, West Bengal. ...

• Tibet facing greatest human rights violations, say Indian politicians 29 August 2013 | Lobsang Yeshi no comments

  Honourable Deputy Chief Minister of Goa, Shri Francisco D'Souza, while meeting the delegation of the Tibetan Parliament in exile affirmed that "There is no greater human rights violation in the world than in Tibet and the world is not doing justice to the Tibetans." ...