Statement of Kalon Tripa Dr. Lobsang Sangay (Political Head of the Tibetan People) on the 53rd Anniversary of the Tibetan National Uprising Day
(Watch Kalon Tripa’s statement on tibetonline.tv) Today, on the 53rd anniversary of the Tibetan National Uprising Day and the fourth anniversary of the 2008 mass protests in Tibet, I offer tribute to the brave people who have sacrificed so much…
UN Special Rapporteur challenges China’s forced resettlement policy in Tibet
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…
Central Tibetan Administration Mourns Tragic Self-immolation of two more Tibetans
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…
Kalon Tripa Dr. Lobsang Sangay to receive Gold Medal
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…