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News · 12 Dec, 2025

EU Calls on China to End Interference in Dalai Lama Reincarnation Amid Rising Rights Concerns in Tibet

Marking International Human Rights Day on December 10, the Delegation of the European Union in China issued a clear statement reaffirming the EU commitment to human rights and fund…

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News · 07 Oct, 2025

October 7, 1950: The Day Tibet Lost Its Freedom — But Never Its Soul

By Tibet Rights Collective | October 7, 2025 “They crossed our borders with guns. But they could never conquer our spirit.” On October 7, 1950 , the stillness of Tibet&…

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News · 7 Sept, 2025

Candle March in Bodh Gaya as Tibetan Monks Raise Voice Against Chinese Atrocities

Bodh Gaya, Bihar – The sacred land of Bodh Gaya, revered as the seat of Buddha’s enlightenment, witnessed a powerful display of peace and resistance on Sunday. Hundreds…

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News · 31 Jan

Tibet Rights Collective Announces 2024 Essay Contest on Critical Issues Facing Tibet

The Tibet Rights Collective (TRC) has launched its highly anticipated Essay Contest for 2024 , inviting students and scholars from around the globe to contribute their perspectives…

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News · 25 Jan

Debunking China`s Propaganda and Misinformation on Occupied Tibet

The China News Agency (CNA) report on human rights in Tibet and Xinjiang presents a one-sided narrative, riddled with propaganda and misinformation. Relying heavily on testimonials…

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News · 09 Jan

China Allocates $11.3 Billion for occupied Tibet Infrastructure amid Dual-Use Concerns

The Chinese government has announced plans to allocate $11.3 billion for infrastructure development in Tibet this year, according to reports from Xinhua. It has claimed that &ldquo…

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News · 18 Oct

Canadian Government Responds to Parliamentary Report on Human Rights in Tibet, Calls for Transparency and Multilateral Action

The Canadian Government issues an official response to the parliamentary report on Tibet, emphasizing the need for transparency, multilateral action, and the protection of human ri…

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News · 24 July

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…

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News · 21 June

Australian MPs express concerns on ‘Colonial Boarding Schools’ and China’s interference in Dalai Lama’s succession

In a notable event held at the Australian Parliament on June 20, 2023, the House of Representatives and Senate paid tribute to Sikyong Penpa Tsering and his delegation from Tibet. …

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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 · 26 Apr

Spanish Senate demands China to account for the whereabouts of the 11th Panchen Lama on his 34th birthday anniversary

As the 11th Panchen Lama, Gedhun Choekyi Nyima, marks his 34th birthday anniversary, the Inter-Parliamentary Group for Tibet in the Spanish Senate has demanded that China provide p…

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News · 22 Apr

Germany voices concern over human rights violations in Tibet and calls on China to end compulsory boarding schools and forced relocations

The Federal government of Germany has expressed concern over the "increasingly deteriorating" situation in Tibet and has voiced its support for the UN experts' call t…

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News · 14 March 2023

Tibetan filmmaker and political prisoner Dhondup Wangchen visits Canadian parliament to advocate human rights in Tibet

In a historic moment, Dhondup Wangchen, a Tibetan filmmaker and political prisoner, was invited to speak at the Canadian Parliament on Monday, March 13th. The event was organized b…

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News · 06 Jan

CCP’s illegal construction of mega dams in Tibet endangering South Asia’s water security: Sikyong Penpa Tsering

The Central Tibetan Administration's Sikyong Penpa Tsering attended the inaugural of the one-day seminar held at EZCC Hall (Salt Lake-Kolkata) and organised by Smt. Ruby Mukher…

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News · 12 Dec

Tibetans in Switzerland and Liechtenstein observe International Human Rights Day with Peace March and demonstration

On December 10, 2022, the Tibetan community in Switzerland and Liechtenstein organized a peace march and demonstration from the High Commissioner for Human Rights to the UN Human R…

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News · 22 Nov 2022

ATC’s Tibet Lobby Day spreading awareness on Tibet cause among Senators

The 11th Tibet Lobby Day of the Australia Tibet Council has urged the Australian government to develop a plan to safeguard the 14th Dalai Lama's succession without involving th…

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News · 17 Nov 2022

China Commission urges Biden administration and US Congress to work toward resolving China-Tibet conflict

Source: China Commission Congressional-Executive Commission on China in its most recent annual report has urged both the Biden administration and the US Congress to push for a solu…

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News · 10 August 2022

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…

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News · 4 July 2022

Virtual Discussion on Human Rights in Tibet

Geneva : A virtual side-event paralleling the 50th UNHRC Session will be held on July 5, 2022. The webinar on Human Rights situation in Tibet is being organized by Tibet Bureau, Ge…

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News · 23 June 2022

Tibetan activists on Peace Walk for Tibet meet Canadian parliamentarians

Ottawa: Tibetan activists Sangyal Kyab and Rabga reached Ottawa on their eleventh day of the “Peace Walk for Tibet”, where they met with Members of the Canadian parliam…

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News · 23 June 2022

'Nonviolence works, but it takes a long time' : Richard Gere delivers powerful message at 8th WPCT

Washington DC : "Nonviolence works, but it takes a long time. But once it works, it's finished. It's complete", International Campaign for Tibet Chairman, actor a…

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News · 09 June 2022

Sangyal Kyab to embark on third Peace Walk for Tibet

Ottawa: Tibetan human rights activist Sangyal Kyab is set to embark on his third Peace Walk from the Chinese Consulate in Toronto to Chinese Embassy in capital Ottawa, and back to …

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News · 27-May-22

DIIR Kalon Norzin Dolma Congratulates Australian Parliamentarian Susan Templeman on her re-election

Dharamshala: Kalon Norzin Dolma of the Department of Information and International Relations (DIIR), Central Tibetan Administration, congratulated Australian Parliamentarian and Co…

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News · 28-Apr-22

Sikyong Penpa Tsering meets US Congressman Jim Mcgovern

Washington DC: Sikyong Penpa Tsering, who is on a visit to Washington DC, from April 25 to 29 at the invitation of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, held a meeting with Rep. Jim Mcgovern…

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News · 19-Apr-22

Bharat Tibet Samanvay Sang holds peace protest in Delhi

New Delhi : Bharat Tibet Samanvay Sangh (BTSS), one of the Tibet Support Groups in India held a meeting of its Presidents and General Secretaries of Delhi, Haryana, Uttarakhand, Br…

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News · 08-Apr-22

David Kilgour, Canadian lawmaker and longtime supporter of Tibet, passes away.

Ottawa: David Kilgour, a former Canadian cabinet minister and renowned defender of human rights who advocated for human rights in Tibet and Xinjiang, passed away on April 5 at age …

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Report · 27 Jan 2024

Tibet Rights Collective Essay Contest 2024

Welcome to the Tibet Rights Collective Essay Contest 2024! We welcome talented students and scholars from diverse educational settings worldwide to contribute their unique perspect…

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Report · 27 November 2023

We must continue our resistance, keep the Tibet issue alive: Tsering Passang on Tibetan Resistance Movement

Excerpts from our conversation with Tsering Passang la, Founder and Chair of Global Alliance for Tibet & Persecuted Minorities (GATPM), London, England. 1. Could you share the …

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Report · 27 October 2023

Existence of the Tibetan government in exile is a source of hope: Founders of Atlas Movement on their visit to CTA

Andrea Venzon and Colombe Cahen-Salvado, the visionary founders of Atlas, a global political party with a mission to unite people across the world in pursuit of a freer, better, an…

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Report · 07 October 2023

We will continue to fight for Tibet: TYC President Gonpo Dhondup on TYC`s 53rd Foundation Anniversary

In this exclusive interview feature, we have the honor of sitting down with Mr. Gonpo Dhondup, the President of the Tibetan Youth Congress (TYC), as we observe the organization&#39…

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Report · 6 May 2023

“For Tibet, I must continue walking”: TYC President Gonpo Dhundup on Tibet Matters March

We spoke to Gonpo Dhundup la, President of Tibetan Youth Congress (TYC), the largest non-governmental Tibetan organization based in Dharamshala, India, who is currently leading a m…

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Report · 1 January 2022

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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