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Tibetans Vanish Without Trial: China’s Incommunicado Detention in Ngaba County Must End
Ngaba County in Sichuan Province (historical Amdo region of Tibet) continues to be a hotspot of repression, where Chinese authorities routinely detain Tibetans incommunicado &mdash…
Read more →China Jails Tibetan Activist for Exposing Environmental Destruction by Construction Giant
In yet another display of authoritarian control and disregard for the environment, China has sentenced 29-year-old Tibetan activist Tsongon Tsering to eight months in prison. His c…
Read more →Chinese Authorities Erasing Records of Politically-Motivated Verdicts Against Tibetans, Concealing Repression
Chinese authorities have been systematically removing records of court verdicts involving Tibetans accused of "endangering state security" from publicly accessible databa…
Read more →Tibetan Activist A-nya Sengdra`s Lawyer Faces Hostility in Pursuit of Justice, Demands for Immediate Release Escalate
Source: Phayul Tibetan activist A-nya Sengdra's lawyer, Lin Qilei, faced a hostile reception at the Sixth Circuit Court of the Supreme People's Court in Xi'an on July 1…
Read more →Tibetan teacher detained and expelled by China for expressing delight on seeing Dalai Lama video on social media
A Tibetan school teacher in Tibet was detained on April 10 after expressing happiness about a video clip of the Dalai Lama on social media. The video was selectively edited and des…
Read more →CCP’s strict enforcement of zero-Covid policy in Tibet forces five Tibetans to commit suicide: TCHRD
Source: TCHRD Chinese Communist Party’s strict enforcement of Zero-COVID policy in occupied Tibet has forced five Tibetans to commit suicide, reported Tibetan Centre for Huma…
Read more →CCP sentenced two Tibetan monks in prison for challenging Chinese government propaganda
Dharamshala: CCP has jailed two Tibetan Buddhist monks in Kardze (Chinese: Ganzi) prefecture of what is now part of its Sichuan Province for up to three and half years, nearly two …
Read more →Disciplinarian monk imprisoned in relation to self-immolation in 2013 tortured at an undisclosed location
Following the self-immolation protest death of 33-year-old Tibetan nomad Tenzin Sherab in May 2013 in Chumarleb County, Kyegu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, in the Tibetan province…
Read more →TCHRD Workshop teaches human rights and sustainable development to Tibetan youth
In order to better understand and promote human rights in their everyday life as well as in their own community, a group of Tibetan refugees who are pursuing higher education in va…
Read more →UN Day in Support of Victims of Torture : Tibetan political prisoners continue to be tortured in Chinese Jails
New Delhi : On 12 December 1997, by resolution 52/149 , the UN General Assembly proclaimed 26 June the United Nations International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, with a vie…
Read more →Tibetan Monk in Retreat Kills Self In Protest As Chinese Authorities Escalate Religious Repression: TCHRD
Lhasa: An unidentified Tibetan monk has reportedly self-immolated in front of a portrait of the exiled leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama to protest the widespread crackdown of Tib…
Read more →Open Letter to Xi Jinping by TCHRD to End Forced Cultural Assimilation Policy in Tibet
Dharamshala: In an open letter to President Xi Jinping on China's 'Children's Day' on 1 June, TCHRD called for an end to the forced cultural assimilation policy bei…
Read more →TCHRD urges for more interventions from international community on enforced disappearance of 11th Panchen Lama
Dharamshala: The Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy, a non-profit organization advancing human rights and democracy in Tibet and exiled Tibetan communities, urged for mo…
Read more →Tomorrow marks 27th anniversary of the enforced disappearance of the 11th Panchen Lama of Tibet
Dharamsala: May 17, 2022 will mark 27 years since the enforced disappearance of the 11th Panchen Lama of Tibet. On 17 May 1995, when he was only six years old, the Panchen Lama was…
Read more →“Sucked our Marrow: Tibetan Language and Education Rights under Xi Jinpingâ€: TCHRD releases new report
Dharamshala: The Dharamshala-based Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy in collaboration with the Korea-based Asian Dignity Initiative released a joint report “Sucke…
Read more →TCHRD hosts roundtable discussion in honor of World Press Freedom Day
Dharamshala: On the occasion of World Press Freedom Day, the Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy in Dharamshala organised a roundtable discussion with a varied panel on t…
Read more →TCHRD releases 2021 Annual Report on Human Rights situation in Tibet
Dharamsala: The Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) released the 2021 Annual Report on the human rights situation in Tibet at a press conference in Dharamshala a …
Read more →Crackdown on Tibetan language and cultural education continues: TCHRD
Lhasa: According to Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD), China has ordered Tibetan private schools to be closed and students enrolled in Chinese medium schools in…
Read more →Tibetan language advocate Tashi Wangchuk continues to face harassment : TCHRD
Dharamshala: The Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) has expressed concern about the personal liberty and security of Tibetan language advocate Tashi Wangchuk, wh…
Read more →81-year-old Tibetan man TaPhun self immolates in front of police station in Tibet's Ngaba county
A Tibetan man self immolated here on 27 March to protest Chinese government repression in Ngaba, Amdo, Tibet, reported Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy. According to r…
Read more →Fighting for the Truth: Gonpo Kyi’s Relentless Fight for Dorje Tashi
Tibet, which was unlawfully occupied by China, is the least-free country on earth . According to a report released by freedom watchdog Freedom House, Tibet has a global freedom sco…
Read more →Big Brother is Watching You: Surveillance in Tibet
By Jyotsna Jayaram, Tenzin Tsetan and Tenzin Samphel Lately, there has been a lot of discussion about the use of surveillance by China in occupied Tibet. Thanks to reports by Human…
Read more →Education in Tibet: An Indoctrination Tool of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)
Introduction In the month of July 2021, without giving any official reason, the Chinese authorities in Golog, eastern Tibet, ordered [1] to shut down a private Tibetan school, Seng…
Read more →The Spirit of the Panchsheel Agreement & the Need for Its Revival
India was among the first countries to recognize the People’s Republic of China (PRC) as an authorized government. The tone of the relationship between the two sides has vari…
Read more →Tibet Brief 2021
Introduction “My message for the Chinese government is Free Tibet. Tibet belongs to Tibetans.” Enes Kanter Freedom is perhaps the one significant voice in 2021 that mad…
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