The Associated Press reports on the latest crackdown in Tibet: At least 81 people in Tibet have been detained for suspected criminal activity amid a security sweep in the Himalayan region, including two who are being held for...
Read MoreHoward W. French writes on the International Herald Tribune: In a meeting with the Japanese foreign minister, Masahiko Komakura, Yang countered with a warning over Tibet. “If you say anything further on this matter, it...
Read MoreFrom National Public Radio News: As China tightens its grip on Tibet, it is also stepping up controls on monks in other Chinese provinces, forcing them to denounce the Dalai Lama and forbidding them from leaving their...
Read MoreBesides 10 deaths in the Lhasa riots, 24 arrests have been officially announced. From Reuters: Tibet authorities arrested 24 suspects for “grave crimes” after troops cracked down on anti-Chinese riots that swept the...
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High Peaks Pure Earth has recently translated posts from Tibetan blogger and activist Woeser on...
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Since 2009, a growing number of Tibetans have self-immolated in protest of Chinese rule. Tongren...
Read MoreThe crackdown on Kirti Monastery in Sichuan has intensified when two people were killed in a government raid, AFP reports: Authorities have sealed off Kirti Monastery in Sichuan province and ordered a re-education programme...
Read MoreA new Human Rights Watch report criticizes the Chinese government’s response to the 2008 Tibet riots. From the New York Times: The report, released on Wednesday night, said security officers, mostly ethnic Han members of...
Read MorePaul Mooney writes in the South China Morning Post about the crackdown on artists, writers, and intellectuals in Tibet, including prominent writer Shogdung, who was detained in April: Shogdung’s case marks a significant...
Read MoreOutwardly, Beijing appears to making an effort to deal with the unrest that occurred earlier this year in Tibet diplomatically, but internal party papers indicate a “sinister crackdown” is actually underway,...
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