Tag Archives: Protest
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Students around the world join protest for climate change
16 March 2019 | AFP Bureaux
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Hundreds of thousands of young people skipped school across the globe on Friday to march through the streets for an international day of student protests aimed at pushing world leaders. ...
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Paris on lockdown as police clash with ‘yellow vest’ protesters
8 December 2018 | Sybille de La Hamaide, Sudip Kar-Gupta
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French riot police clashed with “yellow vest” protesters in Paris on Saturday during the latest wave of protests against high living costs which have shaken President Macron’s authority. ...
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Tibetan youth dies in self-immolation protest in Amdo Ngawa
9 November 2018 | Tibet Sun Newsroom
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Exile Tibetans Losang Yeshe and Kanyag Tsering from Kirti monastery in McLeod Ganj, who have contacts in Ngawa, said that Dopo, a 23-year-old, youth died in the fiery protest on 4 November. ...
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Tibetans in Arunachal continue to feel wrath of locals
21 July 2018 | Tibet Sun Online News
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Following protests asking Tibetans to leave in Arunachal Pradesh in India, another group has now demanded that Tibetans be verified whether they are refugees or living illegally as locals. ...
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What if the protesters bring Lobsang Sangay to court? 2 April 2018 | Lobsang Wangyal This post has 41 comments
Should the issue end up in court, it will not only be about Lobsang Sangay and the protesters, but will reflect badly on Tibet, as well as the Dalai Lama. ...
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Student-led US gun protests draw huge crowds
25 March 2018 | Chris Lefkow and Sebastien Blanc
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More than a million Americans flooded the streets of cities nationwide demanding tighter gun control, with the largest protest in Washington, with a crowd estimated at more than 800,000. ...
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Budget session ends amidst drama over Penpa Tsering issue
24 March 2018 | Tibet Sun Online News
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Amidst high drama over the issue of Penpa Tsering's dismissal by the Cabinet of the Central Tibetan Administration, the budget session of the Tibetan Parliament-in-exile ended today. ...
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No resolution in sight for Penpa Tsering dismissal issue
17 March 2018 | Lobsang Wangyal
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On the fourth day of the budget session of the exile Tibetan Parliament, the proceedings were dominated by controversy surrounding the ouster of Penpa Tsering from the Office of Tibet. ...
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“Truth-Seeking Volunteers” to protest against CTA President Sangay tomorrow
16 March 2018 | Lobsang Wangyal
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A mass protest against President of the Central Tibetan Administration Lobsang Sangay was announced by members of the group "Truth-Seeking Volunteers", which seeks Sangay's impeachment. ...
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Footage shows ‘monk setting himself on fire’ in protest
24 December 2017 | Rachael Burford
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Horrifying footage allegedly showing a monk setting himself on fire in protest over China's domination of Tibet has gone viral on social media. ...