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News · 21 Feb, 2026

The Dalai Lama in the Epstein Files: Over 150 Mentions, Zero Evidence of Connection

In late January 2026, the U.S. Department of Justice released a massive additional tranche of documents related to Jeffrey Epstein—over 3 million pages of emails, transcripts…

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News · 02 Feb, 2026

Contextualizing the Epstein Files: Why Mentions of the Dalai Lama Do Not Imply Wrongdoing

Recent media coverage surrounding newly released Jeffrey Epstein-related documents has generated widespread speculation, particularly regarding public figures whose names appear in…

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News · 17 Dec, 2025

Fake Panchen Lama reasserts Chinas claim over Dalai Lama reincarnation

By Tibet Rights Collective China has once again intensified its efforts to control Tibetan Buddhism by using religious institutions as political tools In a move that has alarmed Ti…

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News · 19 Nov, 2025

75 Years of Unwavering Leadership: Tibet Celebrates His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s Assumption of Spiritual and Temporal Authority

More than six thousand Tibetans and supporters gathered at the Main Tibetan Temple courtyard today to mark the seventy fifth anniversary of the day the Fourteenth Dalai Lama, then …

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News · 21 Aug, 2025

Tibetan Children’s Paintings Celebrate Dalai Lama’s 90th Birthday in Dharamshala

Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh), August 18 (ANI/Tibet Rights Collective) – Ninety vibrant paintings created by Tibetan children from across the globe are currently on display …

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News · 5 Aug, 2025

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…

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News · 29 July,2025

China Must Not Interfere in the Reincarnation of the Dalai Lama

As the 14th Dalai Lama turned 90 on 7 July 2025 , a group of 34 members of the European Parliament—including representatives from S&D, EPP, Greens, The Left, and Renew Eu…

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News · 29 Apr, 2025

In Grief and in War: How Tibetans Have Always Stood with India in Her Darkest Hours

On April 20, 2025, a devastating terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Kashmir, claimed the lives of seven brave Indian soldiers, shaking the nation to its core. As India reels from this g…

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News · 13 Oct, 2024

China’s Propaganda Machine Intensifies: The Tibet International Communication Center and Its Global Manipulation Efforts

On September 2, 2024, China launched the Tibet International Communication Center in Lhasa, marking another aggressive step in its ongoing efforts to control the global narrative o…

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News · 08 Sept, 2024

17th Karmapa Ogyen Trinley Dorje to return to India After Exile?

Ogyen Trinley Dorje, the 17th Karmapa and one of Tibet’s most prominent religious figures, may soon return to India after living in exile since December 1999. The Tibetan spi…

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News · 21 Nov

His Holiness the Dalai Lama to Bestow Teachings in Sikkim on December 12

The office of the Tibetan spiritual leader the 14th Dalai Lama announced today that His Holiness will travel to Sikkim on December 12 to impart a one-day teaching on Gyalsey Thokme…

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News · 09 Nov

Tibetan Buddhist Monk Detained by Chinese Authorities for Contacting People Outside the Region

A Tibetan Buddhist monk named Kunchok Dakpa has been arrested and detained by Chinese authorities in Gansu province for allegedly contacting people outside the far-western region. …

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News · 15 Sep

China Restricts Tibetan Devotees from Attending Key Buddhist Kalachakra Sermon in Tibet

Chinese authorities have taken the unprecedented step of barring Tibetan devotees from attending the Kalachakra, a significant Buddhist event led by the prominent lama Gungthang Ri…

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News · 14 Sep

His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama to Visit Sikkim in October on a Five-Day Trip

In a momentous announcement, Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang revealed that the 14th Dalai Lama, the revered spiritual leader of Tibetans, will embark on a five-day visit to Sikkim…

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News · 04 Sep

Swedish Parliamentary Delegation Meets Dalai Lama, Expresses Solidarity with Tibetans on 63rd Anniversary of Tibetan Democracy Day

A prominent Swedish parliamentary delegation, led by Margareta Elisabeth Cederfelt, made a historic visit to Dharamshala, India, on Saturday, September 2, to commemorate the 63rd a…

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News · 11 Aug

Tibetan NGOs Illuminate Candlelight Vigil in Protest of China`s Treatment of Political Prisoners on International Prisoners Justice Day

On International Prisoners Justice Day, several Tibetan non-governmental organizations (NGOs) united in a poignant display of solidarity and advocacy, as they organized a candlelig…

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News · 07 July

Global Celebrations Mark the 88th Birthday of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama as Leaders Convey Warm Wishes

People from all corners of the globe came together to celebrate the 88th birthday of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama. The spiritual leader of Tibetan in exile and in Tibet, admire…

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News · 06 May

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…

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News · 22 Apr

Zemithang hosts major Buddhist conference in India- first stop of Dalai Lama`s escape

Zemithang, the first stop of the 14th Dalai Lama during his flight from China-occupied Tibet in 1959, recently hosted a major Buddhist conference on April 17. The conference, which…

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News · 02 Jan 2023

Tibetan Buddhist tradition is becoming more popular around the world: His Holiness the Dalai Lama

The three-day programme on Buddha's teachings at Kalachakra Ground in Bihar's Bodh Gaya concluded with the Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama wishing Budd…

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News · 28 Dec

His Holiness the Dalai Lama inaugurates five-year Bhikkhu exchange programme

Source: Dalai Lama Bodh Gaya: Tibetan Spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama on Tuesday inaugurated the five-year ‘Pali and Sanskrit International Bhikkhu Exchange Prog…

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News · 26 Dec

His Holiness the Dalai Lama will inaugurate a monk exchange programme in Bodh Gaya

Source: Times of India On December 26, 2022, Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama will launch a five-year "Pali and Sanskrit international Bhikkhu (monk) excha…

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News · 31 Oct 2022

His Holiness the Dalai Lama Expresses Sympathy for Nancy Pelosi’s husband after Reports of Physical Attack

Source: Dalai Lama Dharamsala: Paul Pelosi, the husband of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, was assaulted by a man who broke into the couple’s house in San Francisco early Friday …

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News · 25 Oct 2022

First Italian Woman Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni expresses gratitude to Dalai Lama for his greetings

Source: Dalai Lama Dharamshala: Tibetan spiritual leader, His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama, has greeted Giorgia Meloni on becoming the Prime Minister, Italy’s first woman pre…

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News · 19 Oct 2022

Tibetan writers, activists convicted by CCP on accusations of ‘State Security’

Source: RFA Chinese authorities in Tibet sentenced six Tibetan writers and activists to prison terms from four to 14 years on charges of “inciting separatism” and &ldqu…

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News · 06 Oct 2022

ITN report examines China’s strategy to control Tibetan religious identity by appointing its successor

Source: International Tibet Network Chinese authorities have developed an elaborate public relations strategy to end international support for Tibet after the death of Tibetan spir…

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News · 22 Sep 2022

His Holiness the Dalai Lama Awarded Spendlove Prize in Social Justice

Source: Tibet.net Dharamshala: Tibetan Spiritual leader, His Holiness the Dalai Lama was among the 15 honorary recipients of the Alice and Clifford Spendlove Prize in Social Justic…

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News · 27 Aug 2022

After Pelosi, Dalai Lama hopeful to visit Taiwan, says Tibetan Representative

Taipei: After the visit of US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, there is a growing call to invite the Dalai Lama to Taiwan. The top US official had met the Tibetan representative in Taip…

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News · 25 Aug 2022

Remain strong and preserve your sense of brotherhood and sisterhood: Dalai Lama

Ladakh: The Tibetan Spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama's remarks hold immense significance amid China's attempts to impose its hegemony in Tibet through concepts …

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News · 8 August 2022

Ladakh presents Union Territory anniversary honour to Dalai Lama

The Ladakh Spal-Ngam Duston Award, which honours the historical significance of Ladakh, was presented to His Holiness the Dalai Lama on August 5 by the Union Territory Administrati…

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Report · 15 September 2023

Significance of Sikkim for Buddhism and His Holiness the Dalai Lama

Introduction Tibetan Spiritual Leader, His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama to visit Sikkim from October 10 to 14 this year. Sikkim's Chief Minister, Prem Singh Tamang, has officia…

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Report · 3 august 2023

The Dalai Lamas Journey to Ladakh: Tracing His Visits and Teachings in the Region

“Down on the plains there’s so much cloud and rain, I missed the blue sky. So, I flew up to Ladakh and the clear blue sky became visible again”. Thousands of peop…

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Report · 24 January 2023

Incorporating Karuna in education: Dalai Lama’s Vision for Educating the Heart

“At the center of non-violence stands the principle of love.” – Martin Luther King Jr. The 14th Dalai Lama says that compassion "belongs to that category of …

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Report · 18 January 2023

Why does China want to block the Dalai Lama’s visit to Sri Lanka?

Chargé d'affaires Hu Wei of the Chinese Embassy in Sri Lanka has stated that “the government and people of China including in the Tibet Autonomous Region strongly …

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Report · 20 June 2022

On World Refugee Day, Don't Forget Tibet

By Benedict Rogers (Co-Founder and Chief Executive of Hong Kong Watch) As we mark World Refugee Day today, there are many parts of the world which require our attention. We think m…

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