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Tutu: I will not be able to vote for the ANC

Tutu: I will not be able to vote for the ANC

10 May 2013 00:00 - Desmond Tutu
Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu says he would not vote for the ANC as it is today because it needs a change in leadership.
No Lunar New Year celebrations for 'mourning' Tibetans

No Lunar New Year celebrations for 'mourning' Tibetans

11 Feb 2013 12:13 - Ben Blanchard
Tibetans in a north-west part of China, which has been the focus of self-immolation protests against Chinese rule, have marked a grieved New Year.
Tutu, Buthelezi may extend invitation to Dalai Lama

Tutu, Buthelezi may extend invitation to Dalai Lama

29 Nov 2012 18:53 - Sapa
Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu and IFP leader Mangosuthu Buthelezi both said they would invite the Dalai Lama to South Africa.
Dalai Lama: Appeals court rules SA govt acted unlawfully

Dalai Lama: Appeals court rules SA govt acted unlawfully

29 Nov 2012 12:41 - Sapa
The government acted unlawfully in delaying a decision on a visa application by the Dalai Lama, the Supreme Court of Appeal has held.
SCA questions Dalai Lama visa timeframe

SCA questions Dalai Lama visa timeframe

12 Nov 2012 15:11 - Andre Grobler
The Supreme Court of Appeal found it difficult to accept that a visa application for an international figure could take months to be processed.
Supreme Court of Appeal to hear Dalai Lama visa case

Supreme Court of Appeal to hear Dalai Lama visa case

12 Nov 2012 06:56 - Sapa
The SCA will hear an application relating to whether it was unconstitutional and unlawful for home affairs to turn down a visa for the Dalai Lama.
Tibetan protestor dies following self-immolation

Tibetan protestor dies following self-immolation

10 Nov 2012 18:54 - Sapa-AFP
Ahead of a Communist Party congress in China where a transition of power will occur, an 18-year-old Tibetan protestor has burnt himself to death.
Tibetan sets himself on fire in protest of Chinese rule

Tibetan sets himself on fire in protest of Chinese rule

21 Oct 2012 08:50 - Sapa-AP
Another Tibetan has set himself on fire while shouting slogans calling for the Dalai Lama's return to Tibet, a London-based rights group has said.
IFP, Cope Dalai Lama application dismissed

IFP, Cope Dalai Lama application dismissed

03 Feb 2012 11:52 - Staff Reporter
The IFP and Cope's application on the constitutionality of government's decision not to grant the Dalai Lama a visa has been dismissed with costs.

Tibetan monk dies from self-immolation

09 Jan 2012 15:23 - Staff Reporter
A Tibetan monk has died after setting himself alight in protest against the Chinese government's lack of religious freedom in the region.
Dalai Lama visa issue 'dead in the water'

Dalai Lama visa issue 'dead in the water'

06 Dec 2011 13:59 - Staff Reporter
A high court application on whether it was constitutional for the government to bar the Dalai Lama entry in SA looks to be "dead in the water".
High court to hear IFP, Cope Dalai Lama application

High court to hear IFP, Cope Dalai Lama application

05 Dec 2011 14:43 - Staff Reporter
The Cape High Court will hear an application by the IFP and Cope about whether it was constitutional for the state to bar the Dalai Lama entry.
India, China clash over Dalai Lama speech

India, China clash over Dalai Lama speech

28 Nov 2011 07:36 - Jason Burke
A row over a speech by the Dalai Lama has scuttled key talks between India and China as the two nations vie for power and influence in the region.

Tibetan sets himself on fire at Chinese embassy in India

04 Nov 2011 13:35 - Staff Reporter
A Tibetan activist had burns to his legs when he set himself alight outside the Chinese embassy in India, following a wave of deadly self-immolations.
SA isn't kowtowing on foreign policy, insists Zuma

SA isn't kowtowing on foreign policy, insists Zuma

13 Oct 2011 12:12 - Staff Reporter
No other country or individual dictates South Africa's foreign policy, President Jacob Zuma has said in the wake of the Dalai Lama visa debacle.

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