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Tibet in the 59th UN Human Rights Council: the Dalai Lama’s succession, religious freedom and hydropower
The International Campaign for Tibet on behalf of the Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights, actively participated in the 59th session of the UN Huùan Rights Council in Geneva, highlighting the deteriorating human rights situation in Tibet through multiple avenues, including oral statements and a public side event.
Historic meeting highlights long time partnership between Czech Republic and Tibet
Yesterday, in Leh, Ladakh, President of the Czech Republic Petr Pavel was received in a special audience by His Holiness the Dalai Lama and held meetings with Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) Sikyong Penpa Tsering and other members of the CTA.
Rapport parlementaire sur les relations UE-Chine : des ONG dénoncent un silence coupable sur les droits humains
Dans une lettre ouverte aux députés français publiée le 23 juillet 2025, plusieurs ONG dont ICT ont exprimé leur vive préoccupation face aux graves omissions d’un rapport d’information de l’Assemblée nationale sur les relations entre l’Union européenne et la Chine.
Tibetan environmental activist Tsongon Tsering released but remains under strict surveillance
On 8 July, the Chinese government released Tibetan environmental activist Tsongon Tsering, a 30-year-old Tibetan from Tsaruma Township, Kyungchu County, Ngaba and Qiang Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, in Sichuan, who spoke out about illegal sand mining on the ecosystem of the Dangchu River, a tributary of the Yellow River.
Senior officials’ prosecution exposes deep ties between corruption and repression in Tibet
In recent days, two senior officials handpicked by the Chinese Communist Party to head the leadership in the Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR) have been prosecuted for misuse of funds exposing the deep ties between corruption and repression in Tibet.
Ahead of EU-China Summit, civil society calls for bold action on human rights, Dalai Lama’s succession
As we approach the upcoming EU-China Summit in Beijing on July 24, marking 50 years of diplomatic relations, a coalition of civil society organizations including the International Campaign for Tibet (ICT) has urged the EU to make human rights a central issue in its talks with Chinese officials.
In Tibet, heightened security and intimidation surround the Dalai Lama’s 90th birthday
As thousands of Tibetans and supporters around the world gathered to celebrate the 90th birthday of His Holiness the Dalai Lama on July 6 – including major commemorations in Dharamsala, India – inside Tibet, the atmosphere remained tense and subdued.
Thirty-four Members of the European Parliament call on China not to interfere in Dalai Lama’s succession
The International Campaign for Tibet welcomes the op-ed published today in EUobserver, signed by 34 Members of the European Parliament from 15 EU countries, urging China not to interfere in the selection of the next Dalai Lama.
On Dalai Lama’s 90th Birthday, FIDH reaffirms support for the rights of the Tibetan people
On the occasion of the 90th birthday of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama, the International Board of the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) has adopted a resolution today in Paris, reaffirming its commitment to the rights of the Tibetan people and condemning the Chinese government’s systemic violations of religious freedom in Tibet.
14th Dalai Lama lays out the future of his institution in new statement clarifying succession direction
In what is a matter of relief to millions of Tibetan Buddhist devotees and supporters, the 14th Dalai Lama on 2 July made public a statement affirming the continuation of the institution of Dalai Lama.