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ICT addresses Tibet religious freedom at US Mission in Geneva event

December 7, 2020 ・ International Campaign for TibetNews

ICT addresses Tibet religious freedom at US Mission in Geneva event

Religious freedom and the succession of the Dalai Lama should be at the top of the human rights agenda in dealing with China, the International Campaign for Tibet’s outreach director said at a US Mission in Geneva event last week.

Growing anti-slaughter movement against Chinese commercial slaughterhouses in Tibet

August 26, 2020 ・ International Campaign for TibetResearch

Growing anti-slaughter movement against Chinese commercial slaughterhouses in Tibet

In recent decades, the Chinese government’s policy of establishing large commercial slaughterhouses in Tibet has faced increasing resistance by Tibetan herders and Buddhist leaders. The anti-slaughter movement activists face repression, intimidation and imprisonment for their opposition to the growth of slaughterhouses in their home area.

Two Tibetans imprisoned for a song praising the Dalai Lama

July 15, 2020 ・ International Campaign for TibetNews

Two Tibetans imprisoned for a song praising the Dalai Lama

Two Tibetans are facing multiple years in a Chinese prison on charges of “subversion” and “leaking state secrets” after they composed and circulated a song in praise of the Dalai Lama.

China imposes draconian restrictions on fifth anniversary of revered lama’s death

July 13, 2020 ・ International Campaign for TibetNews

China imposes draconian restrictions on fifth anniversary of revered lama’s death

Five years after the renowned monk Tenzin Delek Rinpoche died in a Chinese prison, new restrictions have been imposed on Tibetans in his hometown of Lithang to prevent them from noting the occasion.

The EU must oppose China’s interference in the Dalai Lama’s succession

July 6, 2020 ・ Vincent MettenOpinion

The EU must oppose China’s interference in the Dalai Lama’s succession

In this oped published on the occasion of the 85th birthday of the Dalai Lama, ICT’s EU policy director Vincent Metten warns that China’s plan to interfere in the Tibetan spiritual leader succession is likely to cause great unrest in Tibet with the potential to destabilize the surrounding region.

Tibetan prayer flags forced down by Chinese authorities

June 18, 2020 ・ International Campaign for TibetNews

Tibetan prayer flags forced down by Chinese authorities

One of the most beautiful symbols of Tibetan culture and religion is forcibly coming down as part of China’s efforts to destroy the traditions and way of life inside Tibet.

Concerns about construction at UNESCO-protected Jokhang Temple in Tibet

May 7, 2020 ・ International Campaign for TibetNews

Concerns about construction at UNESCO-protected Jokhang Temple in Tibet

The International Campaign for Tibet is concerned about reports of construction at the UNESCO World Heritage-protected Jokhang Temple in Lhasa, the capital of Tibet.

Ngaba highlights erosion of Tibetan language instruction

April 28, 2020 ・ International Campaign for TibetNews

Ngaba highlights erosion of Tibetan language instruction

In recent weeks, even as the coronavirus outbreak in Ngaba area showed some signs of improving, Tibetans in the region were shocked to learn about the phasing out of Tibetan as the language of instruction from their primary and middle schools in favor of Mandarin.

Official statement from the Tashi Lhunpo monastery on the 31st birthday of the 11th Panchen Lama

April 25, 2020 ・ International Campaign for TibetMultimedia

Official statement from the Tashi Lhunpo monastery on the 31st birthday of the 11th Panchen Lama

On the occasion of the 31st birthday of the Panchen Lama, the Abbot of Tashi Lhunpo monastery has sent a special message to ICT supporters.

Elderly Tibetan and son detained for listening to Dalai Lama

April 3, 2020 ・ International Campaign for TibetNews

Elderly Tibetan and son detained for listening to Dalai Lama

Merely listening to teachings by the Dalai Lama on their phone landed a 75-year-old man and his son in custody late last year in Tibet, where the Chinese government routinely violates Tibetans’ religious freedom.

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