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Charged of inciting separatism, detained former Tibetan political prisoner Tsegon Gyal on ‘silent protest’

On the eve of Christmas, Chinese authorities charged a prominent former Tibetan political prisoner of ‘inciting to split the country’ (煽动分裂国家罪) after holding him...

News December 29, 2016

Recently released Tibetan political prisoner hospitalized with multiple diseases, deprived of basic rights and under police surveillance

Prominent Tibetan monk Jigme Gyatso who was released from prison after five years last October has been diagnosed with multiple diseases and is now...

News December 27, 2016

Tibetan monk likely detained in connection with recent self-immolation

A Tibetan monk was arbitrarily detained at around midnight from his monastic quarter earlier this month in Tsoe (Ch: Hezuo) County, Kanlho (Ch: Gannan) Tibetan...

News December 26, 2016

Prominent former political prisoner Tsegon Gyal arbitrarily arrested, at risk of torture in incommunicado detention

Tsegon Gyal, 53, has been arbitrarily detained on unknown charges early this month by the local State Security Bureau officers in Tsojang (Ch: Haibei)...

News December 23, 2016

Chinese police beat and detain Tibetan teen protester

An 18 year-old Tibetan youth was beaten up and taken to an undisclosed location by local Chinese police after he staged a solo protest...

News December 21, 2016

China detains four Tibetans linked to self-immolation videos, self-immolator’s wife subjected to severe interrogation and intimidation

Information received by the Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) indicates that local authorities have subjected several known Tibetans including family members,...

News December 14, 2016

China’s Buddhist supervisory body announces explicit restrictions on Tibetan Buddhism

A notice issued by a provincial unit of the Buddhist Association of China (BAC), China’s state supervisory body on Buddhism, has called for the prevention...

News December 13, 2016

Human Rights Day 2016: Stand Up for Rights and Freedoms, Stand Up to Tyranny and Oppression

Today we celebrate the 68th anniversary of the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) by the United Nations General Assembly in...

News December 9, 2016

Tibetan man dies of self-immolation protest, family members detained for demanding return of body

A Tibetan man named Tashi Rabten, 31, died of self-immolation protest yesterday at around 6.15 pm local time in Machu (Ch: Maqu) County, Kanlho...

News December 9, 2016

Tibetan monk sentenced to 6 years in prison for sharing information online

A Tibetan monk was sentenced last month for sharing information and images about events in Tibet with outsiders in Ngaba (Ch: Aba) County in...

News December 9, 2016

Former Tibetan village leader jailed for ‘inciting secession’ released after four years

A former Tibetan village leader was released early this month after serving four years in prison. Akhu Gyatak (Ch: Gyadehor), in his mid-60s, returned...

News December 7, 2016

China jails Tibetans for celebrating Dalai Lama’s birthday: Nine Tibetans get varying terms of 5 to 14 years

Chinese authorities have sentenced nine Tibetans to varying terms of six to 14 years in connection with the 80th birthday celebration of the Nobel...

News December 7, 2016

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