Tag Archives: Protest

• Thousands welcome “Flame of Truth” Torch Relay in Bylakuppe 21 July 2012 | Lobsang Yeshi This post has no comments yet

  The "Flame of Truth" Torch Relay, launched in the Kochi city in Kerala on 6 of July, reached the biggest exile Tibetan settlement of Bylakuppe on the morning of the 20th to a grand reception. ...

• Tibet’s great opportunity 19 May 2012 | Gwynne Dyer This post has no comments yet

  Separation of China could be possible when regime change happens in Beijing. It would have to happen fast, and it can only happen if the Chinese people do not see Tibetans as enemies. ...

• Eastern Tibet under lockdown after protests 26 January 2012 | Sebastien Blanc This post has no comments yet

  A Tibetan-inhabited region of China appeared to be under lockdown on Thursday after it was rocked by deadly clashes, as exile groups gave grisly details of how the unrest unfolded. ...

• Tibetans gather with picture of Dalai Lama in Serthar 17 January 2012 | Louise Watt This post has no comments yet

  Dozens of Tibetans in south-eastern Tibet held up a portrait of the Dalai Lama in an act of defiance, days after other Tibetans set themselves on fire to protest Chinese rule. ...

• Nearly 100 held in Inner Mongolia 8 June 2011 This post has no comments yet

  At least 90 students, herders and ordinary residents have been arrested in Inner Mongolia, a rights group said, amid serious ethnic unrest fuelled by resentment over Chinese rule. ...

• Mission accomplished: Biker Lhakpa Tsering 29 October 2010 | Lobsang Wangyal This post has no comments yet

  Lhakpa Tsering received a hero's welcome as he arrived in Mcleod Ganj after touring 22 countries with his motorcycle, campaigning for the Tibetan cause. ...

• Tibetans protest propaganda exhibition in Taiwan 16 August 2010 This post has no comments yet

  Dozens of Tibetans and their supporters mounted a protest in Taipei, accusing Beijing of using an exhibition of Tibetan artefacts as propaganda. More than 130 Tibetan cultural relics from monasteries and museums, on loan from the mainland, have been on display at Taipei's National Palace Museum. ...

• Thailand faces “huge challenges” after deadly conflict 21 May 2010 | Sarah Stewart This post has no comments yet

  Thailand's premier said Friday that order has been restored after a deadly crackdown on anti-government protests triggered mayhem in the capital, but that the divided kingdom faces "huge challenges". ...

• China rejects calls for dissident’s release 15 December 2009 This post has no comments yet

  China on Tuesday rejected as "unacceptable" US and EU calls to release prominent dissident Liu Xiaobo, who appears headed for trial on subversion charges after calling for political reform in China. Both the US and EU on Monday urged China to free Liu and end the harassment and detention of the dissidents. ...

• “No Thank You President Obama: Tibet is NOT a part of China! 28 November 2009 | Sangay Taythi This post has no comments yet

  Over 200 Tibetans and supporters gathered in front of the US Courthouse in Downtown Minneapolis on the eve of Thanksgiving to say, "No Thank You President Obama: Tibet is not a part of China". ...