Jiang Zemin’s tenure saw re-engaged talks but also hardening policies on Tibet
Chinese leader Jiang Zemin, during whose tenure the most recent phase of the Tibetan-Chinese dialogue began, has passed away.
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Tibetan Parliamentarians to visit Europe: Why Europeans should see Tibetans as partners for strengthening democracy
A delegation of three members of the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile – the legislative body of the Tibetan government-in-exile based in Dharamsala, India – will embark on a European tour from 13 November to 1 December to raise awareness about the alarming human rights situation in Tibet and call for European support for the Tibetan vision of a democratic society in the heart of Asia.
World Heritage Watch 2022 Report: ICT calls for review of Tibetan nature reserve
In the latest World Heritage Watch Report, the International Campaign for Tibet calls for reviewing the status of a Tibetan nature reserve that received a controversial UNESCO World Heritage Site inscription five years ago.
Letter tells G7 foreign ministers Tibet is global security matter
Ahead of the G7 foreign ministers’ upcoming meeting in Münster, Germany, the International Campaign for Tibet has called on the group to raise Tibet in its summit communiqué.
Tibet groups write to Dutch PM on Chinese intimidation of Tibetans
Three Tibet groups in the Netherlands have sent a letter to Prime Minister Mark Rutte asking for a meeting to discuss the reports of Chinese police stations in the country, as well as official Chinese intimidation against Dutch citizens of Tibetan heritage and others.
China’s 20th Party Congress: intensification of security and assimilation
The 20th Party Congress of the Chinese Communist Party, held between 16 and 22 October 2022, laid out priorities for the next five years that will profoundly impact the lives of the Tibetans living under China’s rule.
Tibet raised at FIDH 41st Congress in Paris
The plight of Tibetan environmental rights defenders was raised at an international gathering of human rights defenders in Paris this week.
6 Tibetan writers and former political prisoners sentenced to 4 to 14 years
China’s authorities in Kardze (Chinese: Ganzi) Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture have sentenced six notable Tibetan writers and former political prisoners to four to 14 years in prison on charges of “inciting separatism” and “endangering state security.”
Family of famous imprisoned Tibetan businessman campaign for justice
After exhausting all official mechanisms to find justice for the famous Tibetan businessman Dorjee Tashi, his family members have now resorted to open advocacy for his release.
Adrian Zenz, Tibet Film Festival to receive ICT’s Snow Lion prize
The International Campaign for Tibet will award its first Snow Lion human rights prize, worth 3,000 euros, to anthropologist and China researcher Adrian Zenz and to the Tibet Film Festival.