GENEVA, 6 March: The UN Special Rapporteur right to food Mr. Olivier De Schutter this afternoon challenged China’s forced resettlement policy in Tibet during the interactive debate at the UN Human Rights Council 19th Session in Geneva. “I believe there…
5 March 2012 DHARAMSHALA: The Central Tibetan Administration is deeply concerned and saddened by the latest development in Tibet involving a 32-year-old mother and a student setting themselves on fire to protest against the continuing occupation of Tibet by the…
Lobsang Sangay LONDON, 29 February: Kalon Tripa Dr. Lobsang Sangay will receive the Gold Medal for Outstanding Contribution to Public Discourse from the College Historical Society (CHS) of Trinity College, Dublin. Trinity College is the most prestigious university in Ireland…
Phayul:HARAMSHALA, February 28: The thirteen Tibetan students, including two girls, arrested last week for carrying out a demonstration outside the United Nations office in Kathmandu, began a hunger fast Monday to further highlight their demands and also press for their…
Phayul[Saturday, February 25, 2012 04:16] DHARAMSHALA, February 25: The New York Police Department has ordered the removal of the tent hosting the three Tibetan hunger strikers in front of the United Nations headquarters. Tsewang Rigzin, president of the Tibetan Youth…