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An eight-year-old refugee recounts her escape from occupied Tibet.

The Bureau of Education of Kardze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture issued a notification in early September this year forbidding Tibetan language classes from primary to high secondary schools in the prefecture. The recent notification follows a notice…

The student, whose identity is being kept anonymous, recounted their experience of being in a human trafficking operation.

Campaigning for the release of musician Lhundrub Drakpa, Tibet Watch addresses the Canadian parliament, and China's "super embassy" plan is brought to a standstill.

Tsultrim was sentenced to two years in prison for possessing photos of the Dalai Lama on his phone.

Earlier this year in spring, our research partner Tibet Watch conducted a series of interviews with a group of newly arrived Tibetan refugees in Dharamsala, northern India, who escaped from occupied Tibet.  In this fourth interview, a refugee…

Sister of imprisoned businessman Dorjee Tashi beaten by police authorities outside Lhasa court whilst asking for a retrial in his case.

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…

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…