Tag: Tibetans

Tibet Immolation Toll Reaches 111 Amid “Self-Defeating” Policies

Dharamsala-based Phayul.com has reported two new self-immolation cases in Tibetan areas, including one by a mother of four: Thirty-year-old Kal Kyi, a mother of four has set herself ablaze protesting near Jonang monastery in Zamthang in Eastern Tibet at 3:30 pm (local time). “The local Tibetans carried her charred body inside the monastery premises to prevent it from falling into the hands of Chin

March 26, 2013 12:01 AM

China to Banish Superstition, Promote Knowledge

Reuters covers State Administration of Religious Affairs director Wang Zuoan‘s position on the importance of discou

April 21, 2013 2:19 PM

China Uses Passports as Political Cudgel

The Chinese made a record 83 million trips abroad last year, reflecting the increasing prosperity of the country’s

February 25, 2013 4:18 PM

100th Self-Immolation Within Tibet; Another in Nepal

After a Tibetan man set himself on fire in the Nepalese capital Kathmandu on Wednesday, exile and activist groups reporte

February 13, 2013 8:26 PM

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