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East Turkistan Government in Exile reaffirms ‘captive nation’ status, urges global support for independence

The East Turkistan Government in Exile (ETGE) has urged the international community, particularly the US, to recognise East Turkistan as an occupied nation under the 1959 Captive Nations Resolution. Citing decades of Chinese colonial occupation, genocide, and cultural erasure,...

China tightens security in late Tibetan activist Lobga Rangzen’s hometown: Report

Chinese authorities have reportedly enforced extensive security measures in the Lower Zako area of Ganzi (Kardze) Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in Kham, the hometown of late Tibetan independence activist Lobga Rangzen, according to a member of the Sino-Tibet dialogue platform...

Chinese activist detained in Tibet after allegedly displaying Dalai Lama photo

Chinese pro-democracy activist and former 1989 Tiananmen student leader Zhang Yi has been placed under criminal detention by Chinese state security authorities in Lhasa after allegedly showing a photograph of the Dalai Lama on his mobile phone to a...

China reportedly launches new demolition campaign at Larung Gar Buddhist Academy in Tibet

Chinese authorities have begun a fresh round of demolitions at the Larung Gar Buddhist Academy in eastern Tibet, with at least 1,060 residences of monks and nuns marked for demolition, according to the International Campaign for Tibet (ICT).

Tibetan Youth Congress launches global protest against China, begins chain hunger strike in Dharamshala

The Tibetan Youth Congress (TYC) on Sunday launched a worldwide chain protest campaign from Dharamshala in Himachal Pradesh, beginning with a 24-hour chain hunger strike in memory of Tibetan activist Lobga Rangzen and in protest against China's 'Ethnic Unity...

Himachal: Tibetans commemorate monk Lobsang Lozin on his self-immolation protest’s 14th anniversary

The Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) has commemorated the 14th anniversary of the death of Tibetan monk Lobsang Lozin, who died after setting himself on fire during a protest in Ngaba, Tibet, on 17 July 2012.

Himachal Pradesh: Tibetans in Dharamshala hold protest rally against China

They hold this protest to honour the supreme sacrifice of Martyr Lobga Rangzen, who set himself on fire outside the UN Headquarters in New York and to condemn China's so-called "Ethnic Unity and Progress Law."

UK Police investigate claims Chinese Embassy staff used stun batons on Tibetan protesters

London's Metropolitan Police are investigating claims that Chinese embassy security personnel used illegal stun batons to intimidate peaceful Tibetan protesters during a July 3 vigil. The incident has intensified concerns over Beijing's transnational repression and sparked fresh debate over...

China’s ethnic unity law draws criticism as Tibetans rally in Taiwan

The demonstration took place two weeks after Rangzen's self-immolation and the implementation of the new legislation, as reported by Phayul.

China demolishes ancient Tibetan fortress, sparks concerns over cultural erasure

Chinese authorities have reportedly demolished a centuries-old fortress in Tibet's eastern Gyalrong region, triggering widespread criticism from Tibetans in exile and raising concerns over the preservation of the region's cultural heritage.