Update on Tibet Demonstrations, 7 August 2008
11 August 2008: Ngaba (Ch: Aba) County, Ngaba “TAP”, Amdo Province (incorporated into the Chinese province of Sichuan) – Three youths arrested for their suspected involvement in March protests County Public Security Bureau (PSB) arrested Jampel and Lama, an elder…
His Holiness to join Worldwide Non-Violent Action 30 Aug
His Holiness the Dalai Lama will participate in a 12-hour prayer service and symbolic fasting to be observed by the Tibetans and peace-loving people around the world to reinforce their commitment to non-violence. Dharamshala: It will be one of the…
UN experts seek whereabouts of the Panchen Rinpoche and Tibetans arrested earlier this year
The UN’s Committee against Torture (CAT), an independent body of experts asked China to provide a complete list of all Tibetan detained following the March 2008 demonstration in Tibet. This request also includes information on their current location, convictions, etc….
Dalai Lama says China torturing Tibetans during Olympics
PARIS: International Herald Tribune: The Dalai Lama has accused China of torturing Tibetans, sometimes to death, during the Olympic Games. Asked in an interview Saturday with TF1 television about the situation in Tibet during the Games, the Tibetan spiritual leader…