29 April 2008: Tawu (Ch: Daofu) County, Karze “TAP,” Kham (incorporated into Chinese province of Sichuan) – Without any warning or justification, the People?s Security Bureau (PSB) officials arrested Nyima Drakpa (age 41) in Bardzi Township. Nyima Drakpa is a…
30 April 2008: Derge (Ch: Dege) County, Karze “TAP,” Kham incorporated into Chinese province of Sichuan-Tight Restrictions imposed at Dza Gonsar monastery At Dza Gonsar monastery in Dza Bharma Township, Derge County, Chinese governmental ‘work-teams’ attempted to pressure the monks…
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
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…
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…