Tag Archives: Richard Gere

• Richard Gere visits refugees stranded in Mediterranean Sea 11 August 2019 This post has one comment

  More than 80 migrants were rescued in the Mediterranean on Saturday as Hollywood star Richard Gere highlighted the plight of those stranded after boarding a charity ship. ...

• Actor Richard Gere: In Tibet, ‘oppression cannot be tolerated’ 7 December 2017 | Erin Vogel-Fox This post has no comments yet

  "How important this is, maybe not strategically but humanly, and what it means to us as Americans to be coming from this place of universal responsibility protecting the rights of everyone." ...

• Richard Gere: Disowned by Hollywood due to stand against China on Tibet 21 April 2017 | Sutrishna Ghosh This post has 4 comments

  The shunning began long back, when the actor was banned from the Academy Awards in 1993 following his protest against China's occupation of Tibet and its "horrendous human rights situation." ...

• Actor Richard Gere talks with Angela Merkel about Tibet 9 February 2017 This post has one comment

  Before the premiere of his new movie at the Berlinale, actor Richard Gere met with Angela Merkel. They discussed the situation in Tibet -- and perhaps mentioned a certain US president, too. ...

• Richard Gere in Bodh Gaya for Dalai Lama’s Kalachakra 10 January 2017 | Lobsang Wangyal This post has 4 comments

  Actor / human rights activist Richard Gere was among almost 200,000 devotees at the Kalachakra event in Bodh Gaya, where the Buddha achieved enlightenment more than 2,500 years ago. ...

• Richard Gere in “Arbitrage”: Morality and money 30 September 2012 | Tashi Wangchuk This post has no comments yet

  Although money wins in this film, it is morality that triumphs ultimately. ...

• Richard Gere meets with Tibetans 23 March 1998 This post has no comments yet

  Richard Gere met Monday with six Tibetans on a hunger strike to demand a UN investigation of human rights violations in their country. ...