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Update on Tibet Demonstrations, 4 July 2008

1 July 2008: Karze (Ch: Ganzi) County, Karze “TAP” (incorporated into a Chinese province of Sichuan) – Monks stopped Chinese forces from raiding Khangmar monastery Every year on 1 July, Khangmar (Gaeden Samdupling) monastery use to conduct its one of…


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Media Briefing by His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s Envoys

Dharamshala: The two envoys of His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Mr Lodi Gyalsten Gyari and Mr Kelsang Gyalsten, will brief the media on the latest round of discussions they held with the representatives of the Chinese leadership in Beijing from…


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Update on Tibet Demonstrations, 2 July 2008

No Specific Date: Taktse (Ch: Dazi) County, Lhasa Municipality – One more died from torture in prison Ngawang Palsang (aka Lama of Lo monastery), a former monk of Lo monastery in Taktse county and born there, was arrested in this…


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Update on Tibet Demonstrations, 1 July 2008

18 June 2008: Driru (Ch: Biru) County, Nagchu Prefecture, “Tibet Autonomous Region” – Four monks of Tarmo monastery arrested, their whereabouts unknown Ngawang Gyalten (42), abbot and head of the Democratic Management Committee of the monastery, Ngawang Jampa (40), one…


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His Holiness’ envoys arrive in China for formal talks

His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s Special Envoy Lodi Gyaltsen Gyari and Envoy Kelsang Gyaltsen will arrive in China today for the formal seventh round of discussion with representatives of the Chinese leadership. They will be accompanied by senior assistants Sonam…