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Further details emerge of evictions at Larung Gar
Around 1,000 monks and nuns were expelled from Larung Gar Buddhist Academy late last year
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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
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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
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…
Tibetan writer released after four years in prison
Arrested secretly in June 2019, Lobsang Lhundub was held incommunicado for two years and denied a fair trial
Tibet groups challenge Thermo Fisher over its continued evasions
Biotech giant Thermo Fisher continues to evade Tibetans' key concerns
Gonmo Kyi shows injuries in latest video
Sister of imprisoned businessman Dorjee Tashi states she was assaulted by police outside his prison
Gonmo Kyi releases further videos
Videos condemn local authorities for cheating people as her brother remains in prison
Buddhist teaching shut down in eastern Tibet
Tens of thousands left in anguish after police interrupt Kalachakra teaching, detain organisers, and wash away sand mandala
Chinese officials reaffirm stance on reincarnation
Chinese officials held a press conference, reaffirming the Chinese Communist Party's long-held stance on the reincarnation of living Buddhas