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latest news & developmentsChina to set holiday for Tibet ‘liberation’
China is likely to establish a holiday to mark what it calls the ”liberation” of Tibetan serfs, state media said on Monday.
Tibetan refugees march home as Olympics near
With the Olympics only months away, 100 Tibetan refugees set off on a march to Tibet from India on Monday, to protest what they see as China’s illegal occupation of their…
Tibetan monks proud of Grammy nomination
A group of chanting Buddhist monks is in line for a Grammy Award, and exiles from Tibet hope the nomination will raise Western awareness of Tibetan culture and their homeland’s…
Rights group says 208 Tibetans rot in Chinese jails
China has executed 81 Tibetan political prisoners in the past 16 years and another 208 Tibetans are in detention awaiting the same fate, a human rights group said on Tuesday.
China shuts Tibet out of Johannesburg summit
A Tibetan activist group denounced a UN committee’s rejection of its participation in a summit on sustainable development, accusing China of desperately trying to prevent any…