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Filmmaker Dhondup Wangchen Awarded For ‘Leaving Fear Behind’

DHARAMSHALA: Imprisoned Tibetan filmmaker Dhondup Wangchen was awarded a special prize yesterday by Qi Shi Cultural Foundation, a Chinese social activist group based in Australia for his 2008 documentary film ‘Leaving Fear Behind’. The award was received by Dhondup Wangchen’s…



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2 Tibetans die after setting themselves on fire

August 28, 2012 8:47 am Press Release DHARAMSHALA: Two Tibetan teenagers died after setting themselves on fire in Ngaba in north-eastern Tibet in protest against the annihilation of Tibetan identity by the Chinese government. Lobsang Kalsang, 18, a monk of…



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Senator Lisa Singh Raises Tibet Issue at Australian Senate

August 23, 2012 11:08 am [OpenAustralia] Senator Lisa Singh has brought the Tibet issue at the adjournment at the Australian Senate yesterday. She visited Dharamsala along with Senator Larissa Waters from 10-13 July 2012. Senate debates, 22 August 2012 Adjournment…