Tibet news
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China Arrests 30 Tibetans in Suspicion of Having Dalai Lama Pictures
According to fresh information, more than 30 Tibetans have been arrested by Chinese police in suspicion of having pictures of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. Following the arrest of seven Tibetans in Sershul in November, more than 30 Tibetans were detained. These Tibetans were imprisoned for more two weeks by the Chinese police between November…
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Tibetan Woman Wins 3 Awards At International Film Festival
A Tibetan woman film maker has won three awards at an international film festival recently. The Tibetan film maker was awarded the prestigious 2019 Eva Haller Women Transforming Media (WTM) Award in the student division at My Hero International Film Festival (MHIFF) along with two other awards for her movie.
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Kashag Expresses Regret for Unruly Ousting Penpa Tsering
The Cabinet or Kashag of Central Tibetan Administration led by President Dr. Lobsang Sangay has expressed their regret for unruly ousting of Penpa Tsering. Following the verdict of Tibetan Supreme Justice Commission (TSJC), the cabinet published an announcement on Friday, as per the directions of the exile court.
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Tibetans have Power of Truth to Win Over China: Dalai Lama
The Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama told that Tibetans have the power of truth while Chinese have power of guns. During the press briefing at the Mahabodhi Temple in Bodhgaya, His Holiness said that the power of truth will triumph over the power of guns for the Tibetans in the long run.
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Tibetan Origin Canadian MP Going Viral With Powerful Speech
The Tibetan origin Canadian MP is going viral with a powerful speech in the parliament since last month. Member of Provincial Parliament (MPP), Ontario, Bhutila Karpoche is seen presenting a speech on maternal mental health in a very fitting manner. The Canadian politician was elected to the parliament during general elections in 2018.
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Illegal for China to Appoint Dalai Lama’s Successor: Chinese Scholars
A group of Chinese scholars and leaders have issued a joint statement slamming the government in Beijing over its ambitions to appoint the reincarnation of the Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama. The statement in addition to calling for the reincarnation of His Holiness as purely a Tibetan religious affair, said it illegal…
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US Congress Moves Bill to Support Tibet, China Strongly Opposes
A bill to support Tibet and strengthen their policy of support has been moved into the US Congress and China has quickly stepped up to criticize in firm opposition to the introduction of the new bill. While the US House Foreign Affairs Committee has unanimously approved to move the bill, Chinese Foreign Ministry expressed their…
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Healthy and Joyful Dalai Lama Not in Hurry to Choose Successor
The Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama during the closing ceremony of the Tibetan religious conference told of no hurry to choose his successor. His Holiness during the address at the gathering explained that he is physically healthy and joyful now therefore suggested there is no hurry to start process to choose his…
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Young Tibetan Dies Burning Self in Protest Against China
Another young Tibetan has died of burning self in protesting against the Chinese repression in Tibet. The Tibetan youth is reported to have committed the unfortunate act of protest by self immolation on Wednesday evening Amdo region of Tibet and he has succumbed to the injuries of the burn.
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Tibetan Court Warns Dr. Sangay Led Cabinet of Eligibility to Run Office
The apex court of the exile Tibetan administration, Tibetan Supreme Justice Commission has warned the Dr. Sangay led cabinet of their eligibility to run the office. Following the announcement of the verdict for case number 20 at the court, the cabinet failed to abide by it. The court has issued an ultimatum in following its…