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CTA Releases Documentary on Self-Immolation in Tibet

September 24, 2012 7:28 pm DHARAMSHALA: The Central Tibetan Administration today released a documentary film titled “The Burning Question: Why are Tibetans Turning to Self-immolation?” The 30-minute film depicts factual accounts of the spate of tragic self-immolations by Tibetans inside…


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Tibetan Parliament Amends Kalon Tripa to Sikyong

September 20, 2012 4:36 pm DHARAMSHALA: The 15th Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile today amended the title of Kalon Tripa to Sikyong (Tibetan Political Leader) in Article 19 of the Charter of the Tibetans in exile and relevant Articles. The landmark charter amendment…


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EU tells UNHRC its concern about situation in Tibet

GENEVA: The European Union expressed its concern about the situation in Tibet at the ongoing 21st session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva. Under General debate, the governments and NGOs discussed human rights situations that requires the Council’s…



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Filmmaker Dhondup Wangchen Awarded For ‘Leaving Fear Behind’

DHARAMSHALA: Imprisoned Tibetan filmmaker Dhondup Wangchen was awarded a special prize yesterday by Qi Shi Cultural Foundation, a Chinese social activist group based in Australia for his 2008 documentary film ‘Leaving Fear Behind’. The award was received by Dhondup Wangchen’s…