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  • Archive for May, 2008

    Liberation?

    Monday, May 26th, 2008

    people’s war and liberation
    nothing but empty promises to excuse the starvation mentality of happily violent conquerors

    CTA’s Response to Chinese Government Allegations: Part Two

    Monday, May 26th, 2008

    26 May 2008 (Tibet.net)
    Ever since peaceful protests erupted in Tibet, starting from 10 March, the Chinese government used the full force of its state media to fling a series of allegations against the “Dalai Clique”. These allegations range from His Holiness the Dalai Lama masterminding the recent Tibet protest to His Holiness the Dalai Lama […]

    Update on Tibet, 26 May 2008

    Monday, May 26th, 2008

    Monday, 26 May 2008,
    23 May 2008:Karze (Ch: Ganzi) County, Karze “TAP”, Kham (incorporated into Chinese Province of Sichuan) - Two nuns severely beaten and arrested for staging peaceful protest
    Jampa and Rigzin Wangdon, both nuns from Dhargye Hardu nunnery, under Karze County, staged peaceful protest, at County government office on 23 May, calling for “freedom for […]

    China tortures and arrests two nuns of Dargay Hardu Nunnery for peaceful protest

    Monday, May 26th, 2008

    26 May 2008 (TCHRD.org)
    The Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) has learned from reliable sources inside Tibet that Chinese security forces have arrested two nuns from Dargay Hardu Nunnery on 23 May 2008 for their peaceful protest at Kardze government headquarters.

    China arrests four nuns in Kardze protest

    Monday, May 26th, 2008

    26 May 2008 [For Immediate Release] TCHRD

    The Chinese authorities had arrested four Tibetan nuns for staging a protest in Kardze County Kardze “TAP”, Sichuan Province, according to reliable information received by the Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD).

    Ex-TCVians on the hunger strike

    Sunday, May 25th, 2008

    May 24, 2008 www.MeYuL.com
    Jampa Tsering (By Email)
    Since the March 10 uprising in Tibet this year, the Tibetans in every corner of the world has expressed solidarity in various ways to those Tibetans in Tibet who has risked their life by raising voice against the brutal Chinese regime in Tibet.

    NYC Tibet activists pressure Coca-Cola over Tibet Torch Relay sponsorship

    Saturday, May 24th, 2008

    Saturday May 24, 2008 www.MeYuL.com
    By Nick Gulotta (By Email)
    New York- Tibet activists today took part in the dynamic campaign to pressure Coca-Cola over its sponsorship of the 2008 Olympic torch relay route through Tibet. The Tibet activists gathered in New York’s crowded Times Square to mount public pressure on the corporate giant.

    “Human values more important than economy”, His Holiness tells Britain

    Thursday, May 22nd, 2008

    Thursday, 22 May 2008 (Office of Tibet, London)
    London: Whether addressing members of parliament, the press or meeting the Opposition Conservative Leader, Mr. David Cameron, His Holiness the Dalai Lama praised the response of the Chinese authorities to the recent tragic earthquake in Sichuan. He said the transparency shown in dealing with it was commendable and […]

    Nepali view on Tibet: People in Nepal should support Tibet

    Thursday, May 22nd, 2008

    Thursday, 22 May 2008
    By Ang Dawa Sherpa, Elected Legislature, CPM, Nepal
    We, the people of Himalayan region of Nepal such as Sherpa, Tamang, Lhopa, Yolmo, Manang, Dolpo, Lemi, Mukumpa, Gyasumdo, Tsumpa etc and Tibetans share a common religion, culture, spiritual teacher, costumes, habits, language, ultimate wish for enlightenment and seeking refuge in the same three gems. […]

    China arrests two young monks of Tehor Tsitsang Monastery in Kardze

    Thursday, May 22nd, 2008

    22 May 2008 [For Immediate Release] TCHRD

    In the recent spates of sporadic protests reported from Kardze County, more reports of protest led by group of two or four persons continue to surface from the area. According to confirmed information received by the Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD), two young monks in their […]