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Head of Tibetan monastery in critical condition after torture following dam protest
Gonpo Tsering jailed after peaceful appeals revealed in viral footage.
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Tibet Groups Condemn Cremation of Tulku Hungkar Dorje
Demand for an international investigation grows following the death of beloved Tibetan Lama in Vietnam and cremation without family consent.
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Video exposes ecological damage from mining in Tibet
Government-approved mining leaves villagers facing ecological damage, video footage reveals.
Thousands turn out to protest China’s UK super embassy
The UK government is due to make the final decision on whether China can relocate to the Royal Mint building in east London
Tibet groups urge Rachel Reeves to raise Tibet with China
The UK Chancellor is travelling to China to revive economic ties between the two countries
Tibetan monk released in poor health
Rachung was jailed for sending prayer money to Tibetan exile monasteries to pray his late uncle who died from self immolation
Tibetan village leader dies after torture in detention
Gonmo Namgyal died two days after his release in November; villagers pray for remaining detainees
Nepal media note absence of Beijing’s Panchen Lama
Gyaltsen Norbu, was reportedly due to travel to a Chinese-organised Buddhist conference in Nepal
Tsering Tso detained for fourteen days
Following a complaint against police in November, Tsering Tso was handed an administrative detention sentence
Tower Hamlets Council again unanimously rejects Chinese Embassy
Locals and Tibetans made their objections to the plan clear; the final decision now rests with the UK government
Two influential Tibetans released from Chinese prison
Environmenalist Karma Samdup and writer Gendun Lhundup have been released from prison
Hundreds displaced citing landslide hazards
Tibetan villagers are caught in between choices that deprive them of sustainable livelihoods