Tibet: proof enough of the Chinese human rights abyss
Today is World Press Freedom Day… The bloody crackdown in Tibet and the corresponding crackdown on press freedom in the run-up to the Beijing Olympics have deepened the international community
Articles by Anica Niepraschk
Update on Tibet Demonstrations, 2 May 2008
28 April 2008: Darlag (Ch: Dari) County, Golog “TAP,” Qinghai Province -Tibetan man shot dead by Public Security official Following several subsequent peaceful protests in Darlag County since 21 March, the security forces and the armed forces have arrested countless…
US Ambassador worried over Nepal’s harsh handling of Tibetans
Nancy Powell, the US ambassador to Nepal Friday, 2 May 2008, Dharamshala: The United States Ambassador Nancy Powell called on Prime Minister Koirala Thursday to express official concern about the treatment of Tibetans by Nepali authorities, besides discussing the current…
Press Release: His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s Special Envoys leave for China
Special envoy Lodi Gyaltsen Gyari on 13 March 2007 in Washington, DC/Getty Images Press Release from His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s Office: His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s Special Envoy Lodi Gyaltsen Gyari and Envoy Kelsang Gyaltsen will arrive in China…
Bush urges China for ‘substantive’ dialogue on Tibet
US President George W Bush – file photo (Reuters) During a celebration to mark Asian Pacific American Heritage month at the White House, US President George W. Bush urged China to hold substantive dialogue with the representatives of His Holiness…