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Former Tibetan political prisoner Tashi Wangchuk attacked

Tashi Wangchuk (1), a Tibetan businessman, language advocate and former political prisoner, was attacked on Saturday 19 August. Through local sources, Tibet Watch has established that Tashi Wangchuk went to Darlak County in eastern Tibet (2) on the evening of…

Tibetan language advocate Tashi Wangchuk attacked

The language advocate and former political prisoner Tashi Wangchuk was attacked on Saturday 19 August by a group of unidentified, masked men. Free Tibet’s research partner Tibet Watch has established that Tashi Wangchuk travelled to Darlak County in eastern Tibet…

China shelves plans for London “super embassy”

The Chinese government has temporarily abandoned its plans for a “super embassy” in east London. The plan, which had already been resisted by residents of the London borough of Tower Hamlets, including Tibetans, was effectively…