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Monk released after 6 years of incarceration for ‘leaking state secrets’

A Tibetan monk was released recently after completing a six-year sentence for sharing information about human rights abuses perpetrated by Chinese security forces during...

News July 16, 2014

Senior Buddhist scholar arrested as repression escalates in restive Tibetan county

A senior Tibetan monk who is an accomplished Buddhist scholar was arbitrarily arrested and disappeared in May 2014 while he was giving a lecture...

News July 14, 2014

TCHRD releases two new publications on ‘village democracy’ and UN human rights instruments

Article 7 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) proclaims that ‘all are equal before the law and are entitled without any discrimination...

News July 7, 2014

FIRST-CUT SCREENING OF ‘THROUGH FLESH AND BONES’ : TCHRD Observes International Day in Support of Victims of Torture

Today, 26 June 2014, the Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) joins the international community in commemorating the International Day in Support...

News June 26, 2014

Tibetan writers Jangtse Donkho and Buddha released from prison

"The greatest mental suffering of Tibetans is not that there is no place to complain about their sufferings but that they are not allowed...

News June 20, 2014

TCHRD welcomes Tibetan filmmaker Dhondup Wangchen’s release from prison

The Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) is pleased to learn that Dhondup Wangchen, the courageous filmmaker of Jigdral (“Leaving Fear Behind”)...

News June 6, 2014

‘For the values of democracy and equality’: Remembering Tiananmen Heroes

“For the values of democracy and equality, many great men and women gave up their lives. On this earth beneath the vast sky, although...

News June 4, 2014

Plight of Tibetan ‘substitute teachers’ in Rebkong County

In the People’s Republic of China, a ‘substitute teacher’ is someone who is employed to teach in a primary or middle school but is...

News May 26, 2014

Former abbot subjected to secret detention shortly after release from prison

Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) is deeply distressed to learn that Lodoe Rabsel, the former abbot of the historic Karma Monastery,...

News May 19, 2014

China expands new measures to directly control Tibetan monasteries

Chinese authorities in Yulshul (Ch: Yushu) Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai Province, in the Tibetan province of Kham has begun implementing new repressive measures introduced...

News May 18, 2014

Monk disappears after sending protest writings to Chinese cadres’ phones

A Tibetan monk has disappeared after sharing his writings criticizing Chinese rule to the mobile phones of Chinese cadres stationed at Tsenden Monastery in...

News May 15, 2014

FIGHT THE BLACKOUT IN TIBET: World Press Freedom Day Campaign

‘Fight the Blackout’ campaign aims to highlight and end the extreme restrictions put on independent journalists and human rights monitors to visit and assess...

News May 1, 2014

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