Religion in Tibet continues to be pushed along party lines
In a series of events at various locations in Tibet, monks were repeatedly taught how to practice religion. In the…
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Kalachkra ceremony despite official restrictions on participation
From September 15th to 17th, a Kalachakra ceremony took place in the eastern Tibetan city of Tsoe, now Gansu Province. The visitors resisted...
Propaganda campaign: Rice report from “Shangri-La” paints a rosy picture of Tibet
At the invitation of the Chinese government, a group of foreign journalists were allowed to visit an eastern Tibetan region in Kardze Prefecture, today's Sichuan Province, at the end of August...
“Order No. 19” further restricts religious freedom
On July 31, the United Front, a branch of the Chinese Communist Party, published a regulation that further regulates religious activities. The regulation…
Raid on Tibetan activist Tashi Wangchuk
Tibetan activist Tashi Wangchuk, who continues to advocate for the preservation of the Tibetan language after being released from his five-year prison sentence, reports on a…
Academics are calling for the name "Tibet" to be replaced by "Xizang".
At a meeting in Beijing in early August, academics called on the PRC government to stop using the name "Tibet" and…
Webcast: China's cartographic collonialism in Tibet
Join us on Saturday, August 26.08.2023, 15 at XNUMX p.m. for the live webcast on China's cartographic colonialism in Tibet. Tibet Experts Talk About…
Authorities systematically delete court documents on trials for political offenses, prevent contact with lawyer
The Tibetan Center for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) reports that authorities are systematically deleting documents on court cases for "endangering state security". Minutes of negotiations and...
RAND Corporation report: Increased trend towards long-term detention in Tibetan prisons and detention camps
An analysis over the years from 2014 to 2022 shows an increasing trend towards longer prison terms in Tibet, according to the RAND Corporation. This is…
Police break up Kalachakra ceremony in Qinghai and destroy sand mandala
Despite prior approval from the Department of Religious Affairs of Qinghai Province, a Kalachakra ceremony was held in Samey-shi village in Tsolho Prefecture in…