Tag Archives: Tibetan Cause

• Exiled Tibetans protest outside Chinese Embassy 10 March 2017 This post has one comment

  Hundreds of protesters, waving Tibetan flags and shouting slogans, marched towards the Chinese Embassy, but were stopped midway by scores of police personnel. ...

• Minneapolis passes Tibet resolution despite Beijing’s objection | Tendar Tsering This post has no comments yet

  "I have sponsored many resolutions for different causes and minorities but this is the first time to receive a warning letter,” said Alondra Cano, ...

• Commemorating Tibetan Uprising Day in the face of our political differences 7 March 2017 | Ugyen Gyalpo This post has 2 comments

  It will be ours to rejoice in genuine freedom at last -- given our fire of freedom is still alight and burning like it is today! ...

• Man arrested for ‘spying on Tibetan refugees’ for unnamed foreign power 27 February 2017 | Harriet Agerholm This post has no comments yet

  "In general ... countries which carry out refugee espionage in Sweden are states which do not like both human rights and freedom of speech," says security chief. ...

• Niece of Tenzin Delek Rinpoche meets German human rights commissioner, parliamentary Tibet group 14 February 2017 | TID handout This post has one comment

  Nyima Lhamo urged her listeners to press the Chinese authorities to reveal the circumstances that led to the death of her uncle in prison. ...

• Elliot Sperling, scholar of Tibet and China history, dead at 66 4 February 2017 | Rod Meade Sperry This post has 2 comments

  Sperling was Director of Indiana University's Tibetan Studies program, and a well-published commentator who could sometimes be critical of Tibet and the Dalai Lama. ...

• China official says US should “stop using Dalai Lama to stir trouble” 3 February 2017 | Ryan Woo This post has no comments yet

  Zhu Weiqun, head of an advisory body to China's parliament, was speaking to the Global Times, a tabloid published by China's communist party and known for hawkish, and nationalist editorials ...

• Tibet protesters detained in Swiss capital during Xi Jinping visit 16 January 2017 | Kirsti Knolle and Marina Depetris This post has no comments yet

  Fourteen activists were detained near the Swiss parliament building in the afternoon as they continued to protest past the time restriction, waving posters saying "Don't Deal With Killers". ...

• Swiss limit Tibetan protest against visit by Chinese president 13 January 2017 | John Miller This post has 4 comments

  Xi is the first Chinese president to attend the WEF. Chinese officials have said he plans to promote "inclusive globalisation" and warn that populist approaches can lead to war and poverty. ...

• Donald Trump for Tibet: Between the lines 4 January 2017 | Gyalpo Tsering This post has 7 comments

  President Donald Trump would indirectly benefit us more than all the goody-two-shoe US presidents so far -- none have helped us get back home to our country. ...