Thematic Reports

State of Education in Tibet: A human rights perspective

This report looks at some of the Chinese government's educational policies in Tibet that fail to benefit the Tibetan people but rather help achieve...

News December 31, 2004

“Strike Hard” Campaign

The People's Republic of China (PRC) initiated the "Strike Hard" Campaign in China in 1983. It is a unique campaign which demonstrates China's hardline...

News December 10, 2004

Closure of Monastic schools in Ngaba, Tibet: Petition to Special Rapporteur on Education (2004)

Please click on the following link to download the petition Petition to Special Rapporteur on Education on Closure of Monastic Schools in Ngaba, Tibet (2004)

Thematic Reports December 4, 2004

Save Trulku Tenzin Delek from execution

SAVE TRULKU TENZIN DELEK FROM EXECUTION 27 October 2004 TCHRD Briefing Paper This briefing paper contains brochure contains summarized version of background information on Trulku Tenzin Delek,...

Thematic Reports October 27, 2004

Briefing Paper on torture and ill-treatment in Tibet (2004)

This briefing paper has been compiled to assist the UN Special Rapporteur on Torture in his preparation for his June 2004 visit to China. It...

Thematic Reports June 4, 2004

TCHRD releases State of Education in Tibet – 2003

The Tibetan Centre for Human rights and Democracy (TCHRD) has for many years monitored and reported on the human rights situation in Tibet. The...

Thematic Reports December 18, 2003

Dispossessed: Land and Housing Rights in Tibet

For many years human rights monitors have reported on China's denial of political and civil freedoms rather than focusing on economic issues. In return,...

News August 1, 2002

Destruction of Serthar Institute: A Special Report

The summer and autumn of 2001 saw the dismantling of the leading centre for Buddhist scholarship and practice on the Tibetan plateau. In the...

News December 10, 2001

Drapchi Prison: Tibet’s Most Dreaded Prison

The year 1998 marked the 50th anniversary of the founding of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Ironically, in Drapchi Prison the same year,...

News June 1, 2001

Impoverishing Tibetans: China’s Flawed Economic Policy in Tibet

The recurrent theme, which appears in the official Chinese discourse on Tibet, is that of development and growth. Very often the Chinese government has...

News November 1, 2000

Tales of Terror: Torture in Tibet

Torture against Tibetan political prisoners has been used as a method of repression since the Chinese occupied Tibet in the 1950s. Despite China's claim...

News June 26, 1999

Behind Bars: Prison Conditions in Tibet – 1998

There are many ways in which the human rights of Tibetans are violated. Initially, they are not given the opportunity to invoke their rights...

Thematic Reports December 5, 1998

Campaign to Advance LGBTQIA+ Awareness in the Tibetan Community

2025 Annual Report on the Human Rights Situation in Tibet

China: Ensure Immediate Medical Care for Imprisoned Tibetan Political Prisoners

Tibetan monk secretly sentenced to seven years in prison following years of enforced disappearance

A Year On, Vietnam and China Must Account for Tulku Hungkar Dorje’s Death

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