Human Rights Watch: Tibet Propaganda Masks Repression
Chinese authorities are increasingly using opaque policy terms in official media to tighten repression in Tibet, Human Rights Watch said in an illustrated glossary released on 19 June 2017.
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Shadow of dust across the sun: how tourism is used to counter Tibetan cultural resilience
A new report by ICT, ‘Shadow of Dust across the Sun’, reveals how the demolitions and expulsions at Larung Gar and Yachen Gar in the past six months are part of an unfolding political strategy involving more aggressive measures in order to curb and manage the growing influence and number of monks and nuns at these important monastic centers of study and Buddhist ethics in eastern Tibet, the largest such institutes in the world.
Freedom House Report: The Battle for China’s Spirit Religious Revival, Repression, and Resistance under Xi Jinping
On 28 February 2017, Freedom House published a new report “The battle for China’s spirit”, which examines the evolution of the Communist Party’s policies of religious control and citizens’ responses to them since November 2012, in the first comprehensive analysis of its kind.
The Rise of the Chinese National Security State Under Xi Jinping
An article written by Tai Ming Cheung and published by China Policy Institute.
ICT-FIDH new report on China’s new counter-terrorism law – Press Conference at Tokyo’s FCC
On 15 November 2016, the joint-report of ICT and FIDH on China’s new counter-terrorism law was released during a press conference at the Foreign Correspondents Club of Japan
New ICT-FIDH Report: Dangers of China’s counter-terrorism law for Tibetans and Uyghurs
The International Campaign for Tibet (ICT) and FIDH highlighted the serious human rights risks and counter-productive nature of China’s new counter-terrorism law in a new report launched on 15 November at the Foreign Correspondents Club of Japan.
Tibet, symbolism and the Czech Republic
Czech President Milos Zeman recently labelled pro-Tibet protestors “mentally ill” during a visit of the Chinese President to the Czech Republic. What does this say about Zeman and Czech society?
New ICT report reveals global significance of Tibet, earth’s Third Pole, and challenges China’s policies
A new report by the International Campaign for Tibet reveal that Tibet’s fragile environment, which is warming faster than anywhere else, is of critical global importance.
“A policy alienating Tibetans” – the denial of passports to Tibetans as China intensifies control
A new report by ICT shows how the Chinese authorities have intensified control over Tibetans’ movements by denying and recalling passports, in contravention of Chinese law, and connected to the Chinese authorities’ political agenda of undermining the Dalai Lama and seeking to assert their control over Tibetan people.
New report documents endemic torture in Tibet and climate of impunity
The International Campaign for Tibet published a new report, “Torture and Impunity – 29 Cases of Tibetan Political Prisoners”, which documents a pattern of torture and mistreatment of Tibetans by Chinese prison officials. 14 of the 29 cases outlined in the report have died, as a consequence of torture, between 2009 and 2014.