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Tibetans Push for Permanent Memorial at UN Site of Lobga Rangzen’s Self-Immolation, Petition Gathers 14,176 Signatures

By Tenzin Chokyi DHARAMSALA, 14 July : More than 14,176 people have signed an online petition calling on the United Nations, New York City and other relevant authorities to establish a permanent memorial for Tibetan independence activist and martyr...

Eleven Years On, Niece’s Testimony Seeks Truth for Tenzin Delek Rinpoche 

By Tenzin Chokyi DHARAMSALA, July 13: No Tongue in Their Mouths: Allegations of Assassination in Tenzin Delek Rinpoche's Death, the English edition of the documented testimony of Nyima Lhamo, niece of the late Tibetan religious leader Tulku Tenzin Delek...

Exiled Tibetans Mark Dalai Lama’s 91st Birthday; CTA Condemns China’s New Ethnic Unity Law

By Tenzin Chokyi DHARAMSALA, 6 July: Exiled Tibetans in Dharamsala and communities across the world on Monday marked the 91st birthday of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama with prayers, cultural performances and public gatherings, following a plea from...

Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile’s Statement on the 91st Birthday Celebration of His Holiness the Dalai Lama

On behalf of all Tibetans in Tibet and in exile, the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile wishes to express immense joy, devotion, and delight in offering heartfelt and sincere greetings and felicitations to His Holiness the Great 14th Dalai Lama, the very...

Kashag’s Statement on the 91st Birthday Celebration of His Holiness the Dalai Lama

On the auspicious 91st birthday of His Holiness the Great 14th Dalai Lama—the crown jewel of the realms and a global leader of peace—the Kashag, on behalf of Tibetans inside and outside Tibet, offer our deepest prostrations with body,...

“Victory to Tibet, Victory to Tibetan Independence”: Tibetan Activist’s Final Video Message Before Self-Immolation Outside UN

By Tenzin Chokyi DHARAMSALA, 2 July: Veteran Tibetan activist Lobsang Palden, widely known as Lobga Rangzen and president of the Tibetan National Congress (TNC), died after self-immolating outside the United Nations headquarters in New York on 2 July. He...

Tibetans Worldwide Protest China’s Ethnic Unity Law as It Takes Effect

By Tenzin Chokyi DHARAMSALA, 1 July: Tibetans across the world staged coordinated protests on Wednesday as China’s Law on Promoting Ethnic Unity and Progress came into force, with a coalition of four Tibetan non-governmental organisations leading demonstrations in Dharamsala...

Ahead of Implementation, Sikyong Slams China’s Ethnic Unity Law as Escalation of Assimilation Policy

By Tenzin Chokyi DHARAMSALA, 30 June: With China's “Law on Promoting Ethnic Unity and Progress” set to take effect on 1 July, Sikyong (President) Penpa Tsering of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) on Monday rejected the legislation as a...

OBITUARY — LHASANG TSERING: A TRUE PRACTITIONER OF THE DALAI LAMA’S DEMOCRACYBy- VIJAY KRANTI

By Vijay Kranti Losing a friend whom you adore and love immensely is not an ordinary loss. Passing away of Lhasang Tsering is a personal loss for me for so many reasons. He was among that very first bunch...

Not Middle Way’s Failure, But China’s Greed and Arrogance, Says Tibetan Speaker at Dharamsala Conference

By Tenzin Chokyi DHARAMSALA, 26 June: The Speaker of the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile Dolma Tsering Teykhang, speaking in her personal capacity, said China's newly adopted law “Promoting Ethnic Unity and Progress” does not warrant revising the Middle Way Approach, arguing...