Tag Archives: Human Rights
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Ratu Ngawang passes away at 90
8 February 2016 | Tibet Sun Onlinenews
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Ratu Ngawang, a former commander in the Chushi Gangdruk and second in command of India's Special Frontier Force, passed away at age 90 in Delhi. ...
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Assange hails victory from embassy balcony after UN panel ruling
5 February 2016 | Jacques Klopp
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Assange has refused to go to Sweden for questioning, fearing deportation to the US over WikiLeaks' release of 500,000 secret military files on US wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. ...
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China faces diplomatic crisis over missing Hong Kong booksellers
| James Pomfret and Greg Torode
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Eight governments have raised concerns with Chinese officials, saying detaining Gui and his associates breaches the "one country, two systems" formula. ...
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WikiLeaks’ Assange says to leave Ecuador embassy, accept arrest if loses UN case
4 February 2016 | Matt Siegel
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The UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention is currently considering a request for relief by Assange, who argued in a submission that his time in the embassy constituted arbitrary detention. ...
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China confiscates Dalai Lama portraits
3 February 2016
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Chinese province Sichuan has ordered Tibetan shopkeepers to hand in portraits of the Dalai Lama, likening the Nobel laureate to executed Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein. ...
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Protest against NKT at Bristol
2 February 2016 | Sherab Gyaltsen
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The protesters appealed to the NKT to stop their baseless campaign of hatred against the Dalai Lama and to stop hurting the Tibetan people. ...
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China to execute two for killing Tibetan religious leader
1 February 2016
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Akong Tulku Rinpoche, co-founder of Scotland's Samye Ling monastery, was found dead with multiple stab wounds at his home in the southwestern city of Chengdu in 2013. ...
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Chinese official expresses concern over missing Hong Kong bookseller
15 January 2016 | Clare Baldwin
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The comments were the most detailed yet from a Chinese official on the case that has alarmed many in Hong Kong and sparked a string of protests. ...
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Tibetans in Tashi Jong denied voting rights
12 January 2016 | Tibet Sun Onlinenews
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Tibetans in Tashi Jong found their names missing from the voting list for election of the local leader of their locality Nagar Panchayat on Sunday. ...
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Chinese hackers tried to take down Tibetan social networking website
3 January 2016 | Wang Wei
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Tibetan Groups, especially pro-democracy activists, are being repeatedly targeted by persistent Cyber Attacks by Chinese State-sponsored hackers. ...