Jamphel Sherap
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Tibetans comes together for the victim of Delhi market fire
On the wee hour of 8 November, fire engulfed the Tibetan Lal Qila market in New Delhi razing the whole market to the ground. Along with the138 shops, livelihood of hundreds of Tibetan families were completely destroyed. Winter sweater selling is the sole annual income source for many Tibetans-in-exile and such tragic incident exposes them…
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Secret Tibetan Settlement Visit Led To Expulsion Of Chinese Journalists
Lu Tang , and She Yonggang, based in Mumbai visited Tibetan settlement in the southern state of Karnataka without revealing their identity last year. It is not uncommon for foreign journalists to visit and interview Tibetans, but a protected area permit (PAP) is required for such purpose which is issued by the Union Home Ministry.…
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Yulin Dog Meat Festival kicked off, more than 10,000 expected to be slaughter
Outrage over the event has spread all over the world where animal right groups stage protest against the festival in London, Washington DC, Toronto and people rallied in front of the Chinese consulate in San Francisco. Celebrities such as Simon Cowell and Ricky Gervais has took to Twitter to expressed outrage over the festival.
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China lodge protest over Obama meeting with Dalai lama
On Wednesday His holiness the Dalai lama was hosted by the president of the United States Barack Obama in the white house. The meeting happened behind closed door in the map room. The White House also said that the president “reiterated the longstanding U.S. position that Tibet is a part of the People’s Republic of…