Tag Archives: Democracy

• Tibetan EC orders recounting of votes in Australia 22 March 2016 | Tibet Sun Newsroom This post has one comment

  "The results declared and circulated in the social networking sites were without the seal and signatures of the local election commissions and observers." ...

• First elected head boycotts exile Tibet govt election 21 March 2016 | S Gopal Puri This post has 8 comments

  Samdhong Rinpoche refused to cast his vote, giving the argument that the entire election process was moving away from the ideals of a party-less democracy . ...

• Tibetans around the world cast their votes to elect new leader 20 March 2016 | Lobsang Wangyal This post has no comments yet

  Lobsang Sangay is leading in the opening results of the exile Tibetan general elections 2016, with the first results coming in from Australasia. ...

• Exiled Tibetans gear up to elect Sikyong and members of Parliament 18 March 2016 | Lobsang Wangyal This post has no comments yet

  Dharamshala, the capital of the Tibetan diaspora and the seat of the Dalai Lama and the Central Tibetan Administration, is all set for the final round of elections to elect a Sikyong and members of the Tibetan Parliament-in-exile. ...

• Gyari Dolma endorses Lobsang Sangay for Sikyong 2016 16 March 2016 | Lobsang Wangyal This post has 6 comments

  In her statement, Gyari Dolma said that more important than Sangay's visions, are to look at his achievements in the past four and half years. ...

• Lobsang Sangay supporter bashes Penpa Tsering supporters in Orissa | Tibet Sun Newsroom This post has 5 comments

  A supporter of Lobsang Sangay for the Sikyong 2016 election assaulted a group of supporters of rival Penpa Tsering for Sikyong in Orissa Tibetan settlement on 8 March. ...

• Not planning to resign: Gyari Dolma 3 March 2016 | Lobsang Wangyal This post has 3 comments

  "To be able to serve as the Kalon for Home in Sikyong Lobsang Sangay's Kashag is the most honourable and valuable experience of my life." ...

• Dicki Chhoyang resigned to participate in election debates: Sikyong Sangay 29 February 2016 | Lobsang Wangyal This post has no comments yet

  There is no mention of any election activities in her statement, causing much apprehension within Tibetan society in the weeks leading up to the election. ...

• Indian student attacked in court as sedition row boils over 17 February 2016 This post has no comments yet

  Some rights campaigners say the Hindu nationalist government is using the British-era sedition law to clamp down on dissent. ...

• Sikyong 2016 — Who has your vote? 16 February 2016 This post has 23 comments

  Who do you think would make a better Sikyong? Who has your vote -- Lobsang Sangay or Penpa Tsering, and why? ...