2014
Third Tibetan self-immolates in less than a fortnight
A Tibetan monk died after setting himself on fire yesterday protesting against the Chinese government’s repressive policies in Tibet. He was
Girl dies after self-immolation protest at Ngaba
A twenty-year-old Tibetan girl burned herself to death in an apparent protest against the Chinese government at Meuruma township in Ngaba county, Ngaba Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture (incorporated into China’s Sichuan Province), media reports say.
The Representative of H. H. the Dalai Lama at The Tibet Bureau, Geneva
The handover of incoming and outgoing Representative of Tibet Bureau, Geneva went smoothly under the supervision of Tashi Phuntsok la, Information Secretary of the Department of Information and International relations, CTA. The New Representative Ngodup Dorjee took up the position on 01 October 2014.
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"Finding Common Ground" – Sino-Tibetan Conference
The statement of consensus of the conference listed several points including the need to hold the conference «Finding Common Ground» annually.
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Declaration concerning the demonstrations against His Holiness the Dalai Lama
We, the undersigned, as former members of the New Kadampa Tradition (NKT), and ex-practitioners of Dorje Shugden, are appalled and saddened that those who were once our NKT sangha demonstrate against and defame His Holiness the Dalai Lama.
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Tibetans in Swiss urged UN Secretary General to press China for dialogue
Tibetan Community of Swiss and Liechtenstein has organized this rally as a part of year long campaign to urge UN Secretary General and member states to press China for the resumption of dialogue to resolve the Tibet issue.
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STATEMENT CONCERNING THE CULT OF DOGYAL/SHUGDEN
by Tibetan Buddhist Centres in Italy
Member of TCSL section Oetwil am See decisively elected to local council
Am 18. Mai 2014 wurde Namgyal Gangshontsang (36, parteilos) mit den meisten Stimmen der Kandidierenden in den Gemeinderat Oetwil am See (ZH) gewählt.
Read more … Member of TCSL section Oetwil am See decisively elected to local council
Statement of the Deutsche Buddhistische Ordensgemeinschaft
Statement of the Deutsche Buddhistische Ordensgemeinschaft (DBO, German Buddhist Monastic Association) on the Protests against the Dalai Lama by the International Shugden Community (ISC)
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Shugden Followers’ Baseless Allegations – A Rejoinder from the Central Tibetan Administration
The Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) based in Dharamshala, India, strongly condemns the protests against His Holiness the Dalai Lama organised mainly by non-Tibetans who are linked to the fundamentalist cult associated with the propitiation of Dolgyal (Shugden).
The Tibetan New Generation Association of Switzerland Organized Peace March in the City of Zurich
The Tibetan New Generation Association of Switzerland organized peace march in the city of Zurich for demanded of immediate release of Trulku Tenzin Delek and H.H 11TH Penchen Rinpochoe . TNGA also responded to the critical situation inside Tibet and solidarity with the Martyrs who sacrificed their precious lives for the cause of six million Tibetans,
Bawa Phuntsog Wangyal passed away in Beijing
DHARAMSHALA: Bawa Phuntsog Wangyal passed away in Beijing on March 30, 2014 at the age of 92. He founded the Tibetan Communist Party in the 1930s, which subsequently merged with the Chinese Communist Party.
An Open Letter to Michelle Obama, by Rose Tang
You should know pandas are from Tibet and the Tibetans are “endangered people”, who are not even treated as well as the pandas. And the Tibetan culture and environment have been raped by the Chinese Communist regime.
The 55th Anniversary of the Tibetan National Uprising Day 10th March 2014 at Bern
The Tibetan Community of Switzerland and Liechtenstein (TCSL) commemorated the 55th anniversary of the Tibetan peoples uprising day in Bern, capital of Switzerland. A huge crowd gathered at 11:30 am at Münsterplatz.
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Tibet at 6th Geneva Summit for Human Rights and Democracy
Tibetan Parliamentarian speaks at the prestigious 6th Geneva Summit for Human Rights and Democracy.
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His Holiness the Dalai Lama Meets with President Barack Obama
His Holiness the Dalai Lama met with President Obama this morning at the White House. This was the third meeting between the Tibetan spiritual leader and the sitting American President. The earlier two meetings, also in the White House, took place on February 18th 2010 and July 16th 2011.
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Tibetan Man Self-immolates in Ngaba Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture
A Tibetan man sets himself on fire Thursday evening near the Kirti Monastery of Ngaba Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in Sichuan province.
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Tibetan Man Carries Out Self-Immolation Protest
In the first self-immolation protest to take place this year in Tibet or Tibetan regions, a 27 year old man named Phagmo Samdrub set fire to himself on Wednesday at 9:30 pm local time.
6000 Tibet info. Flyers Distributed: Tibetan Community Waedenswil
In the afternoon of January 18, 2014, The Local Tibetan community Waedenswil members distributed 6´000 Tibet information leaflets prepared by Tibetan Community in Switzerland & Liechtenstein titled "Why over 100 Self-immolations in Tibet".
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Twenty Tibetans Held in Protest Against Tunnel Digging in Sichuan County
Chinese authorities detained 20 Tibetans in a massive crackdown this week on protests against the construction of tunnels for a road project which led to the collapse and damage of residential buildings in a county in Sichuan province's Kardze (in Chinese) Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, according to sources.