3 Tibetan writers in Ngaba sentenced up to 4 years in prison
Bhudha/RFA photo Dharamsala, January 4 – A Chinese court in Tibet’s Ngaba region have sentenced three Tibetans up to four years in prison for “inciting activities to split the nation.” The Ngaba Intermediate People’s Court announced on Thursday the verdict…
A Tibetan Political Prisoner’s Life Under Threat: Report
DHARAMSHALA: A Tibetan political prisoner named Jigme Gyatso serving a 17-year long prison sentence in Chushul prison near Tibet’s capital Lhasa is in critical health condition due to severe torture, according to a report received by the Central Tibetan Administration….
UN Encourages China to Reassess Policies on Tibetan Nomads
DHARAMSHALA: Following his official visit to China from 15-23 December, the UN Special Rapporteur on the right to food, Mr Olivier De Schutter, has encouraged the Chinese government to reassess its policies in Tibet and Inner Mongolia which he said…
Representative Sonam Dagpo meets Tibetans, support groups in Adelaide
His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s representative for Australia, New Zealand and South Asia paid a two-day visit to meet Tibetans and Tibet support groups based in the southern Australian city of Adelaide on 18 – 19 December CANBERRA: Representative Mr…