From Channel 4 British Television: Undercover in Tibet As Tibetan protesters take to the streets in the biggest and most bloody challenge to Chinese rule in nearly 20 years, Dispatches reports on the hidden reality of life under...
Read MoreFrom AP: Three pro-Tibet activists who planned to protest during Hong Kong’s leg of the Olympic torch relay were deported after they arrived at the territory’s airport Tuesday, activists said. It was the second known...
Read MorePaula J. Dobriansky, U.S. special coordinator for Tibetan issues and undersecretary of state for democracy and global affairs, writes in the Washington Post: Underlying these tragic events is China’s long-standing...
Read MoreNew protests, and arrests, are being reported in Tibetan areas of Qinghai, according to AP: More than 100 ethnic Tibetans, including Buddhist monks and lay people, were detained after Thursday’s protest in Tongren county,...
Read MoreA month after unrest was quelled in Tibet and nearby areas, guards on both sides of the Tibet-Nepal border continue to keep the border sealed, preventing foreigners from entering and Tibetans from leaving. From AP: After...
Read MoreWhile it appears to be working so far, Ivy Wang of Sun Yat-sen University argues, the cozy relationship between Chinese state media and the country’s nationalistic netizens seems bound to backfire on the government. From...
Read MoreFrom CNN: The U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed a resolution Wednesday calling on China to end its crackdown on Tibet and release Tibetans imprisoned for “nonviolent” demonstrations. Tibetan monks...
Read MoreWenran Jiang, the acting director of the China Institute, University of Alberta, says, “Failing to understand the deep-rooted emotions on both sides will only hinder potential solutions.” From The Globe and Mail:...
Read MoreFrom IOL.co.za: China warned on Saturday it would step up a controversial “re-education” campaign for Tibetans after a fresh protest showed a huge security crackdown had failed to extinguish nearly one month of...
Read MoreJoe McDonald of Associated Press reports: A new protest was reported Saturday in the Tibetan capital of Lhasa as diplomats wrapped up a trip organized by Beijing in an effort to blunt criticism of its crackdown on unrest in the...
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