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His Holiness the Dalai Lama Arrives in Ladakh

July 25th 2016 (dalailama.com) Leh, Ladakh, J&K, India, 25 July 2017 – His Holiness left Dharamsala early this morning before sunrise for Jammu.

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His Holiness the Dalai Lama Expresses his Shock and Sadness at the Tragedy in Nice

July 18th 2016 Dharamsala, HP, India, 18 July 2106 - His Holiness the Dalai Lama has written to French President Francois Holland

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Celebrations Mark 81st Birthday of His Holiness the Dalai Lama at Dharamshala

6 July 2016: Tibetans, friends and devotees of His Holiness the Dalai Lama gathered in large numbers at the Tsuglagkhang, the main Tibetan temple in Dharamshala, to participate in the official 81st birthday celebration of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. His Holiness the Dalai Lama, who is currently at Mundgod Tibetan settlement in south India, is turning 81 today.

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China Faces Criticism at United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva

Geneva, 22 June, 2016: On Wednesday afternoon session, China has once again faced severe criticism from the western world failing to meet the international human rights standard by narrowing space for civil society in recent adoption of foreign NGOs law and national security laws

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The Dalai Lama’s Refugee Experience Denied and Distorted

“From a moral point of view, I believe that these refugees should stay only on a temporary basis. The goal should be for them to return and help rebuild their own countries.”

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16th Tibetan Parliament Approves Kalons of 15th Kashag

Members of the 15th Kashag. Sikyong Dr Lobsang Sangay, Kalon Ngodup Tsering, Kalon Yuthok Karma Gelek, Kalon Sonam Topgyal Khorlatsang, Kalon Phagpa Tsering, Kalon Karma Yeshi, Kalon Choekyong Wangchuk, Kalon Dhardon Sharling.

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Joint Press Conference by Sikyong Dr Lobsang Sangay and Speaker Penpa Tsering

DHARAMSHALA: Sikyong Dr Lobsang Sangay and Speaker Penpa Tsering of the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile, the two final candidates for Sikyong election 2016, held a joint press conference today expressing apologies and reaffirming their commitment to ensure unity and harmony in the Tibetan community.

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