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Tibet Brief – Edition 06
The Tibet Brief is an ICT publication for policy-makers, providing concise information and perspectives on the political, economic and human rights situation in Tibet. In this edition: Merkel receives Dalai Lama despite Chinese threats Lithang crackdown continues: news of execution, new arrests and intensified ‘Patriotic Education’ EP Conference on Tibet, Brussels, 8 November Children detained […]
Tibet Brief – Edition 05
The Tibet Brief is an ICT publication for policy-makers, providing concise information and perspectives on the political, economic and human rights situation in Tibet. In this edition: CCP to take control of ‘Living Buddhas’ via new rules on reincarnation in Tibetan Buddhism ICT cautious on reports linking PLA General’s retirement with Nangpa shooting Sinopec establishes […]
Tibet Brief – Edition 04
The Tibet Brief is an ICT publication for policy-makers, providing concise information and perspectives on the political, economic and human rights situation in Tibet. In this edition: The sixth round of the Sino-Tibetan dialogue has taken place in Shanghai and Nanjing Senior Chinese Communist Party officials debate a return of the Dalai Lama European Parliamentarians […]
No One Has the Liberty to Refuse
Investigates the Chinese government’s policy of forced resettlement and its violation of economic and social rights of Tibetan herders, through interviews conducted between July 2004 and December 2006 with some 150 Tibetans from the areas directly affected. Click here to download as a PDF.
Tibet Brief – Edition 03
The Tibet Brief is an ICT publication for policy-makers, providing concise information and perspectives on the political, economic and human rights situation in Tibet. In this edition: Party Secretary of the TAR attacks the Dalai Lama and ‘international hostile forces’ in a speech to the Party Dalai Lama visit cancelled as Belgium bows to Chinese […]
Tibet Brief – Edition 02
The Tibet Brief is an ICT publication for policy-makers, providing concise information and perspectives on the political, economic and human rights situation in Tibet. In this edition: New religion regulations increase pressure on Tibetan Buddhism – New ICT report Three year prison sentence to Tibetan businessman for possessing Dalai Lama CDs Dalai Lama specifies location […]
The Communist Party as Living Buddha
The boy recognised by the Dalai Lama as the Panchen Lama, one of Tibet’s most important religious leaders, marked his 18th birthday and coming of age on April 25, 2007, after more than a decade in Chinese custody. The Panchen Lama’s plight has come to symbolize the crisis facing the survival of Tibet’s religious culture. […]
Tibet Brief – Edition 01
The Tibet Brief is an ICT publication for policy-makers, providing concise information and perspectives on the political, economic and human rights situation in Tibet. In this edition: Dalai Lama: Struggle ‘sacred duty’ of all Tibetans European Parliament wants greater EU role in Dialogue Rail access to Tibet’s natural resources sparks ‘gold rush mentality’ New report […]
Minority Exclusion, Marginalization and Rising Tensions
China’s massive economic development strategy, touted to benefit rural ethnic groups in its western regions, in practice excludes, marginalizes, and masks the increased repression of ethnic minority groups such as Mongols, Tibetans, and Uyghurs, according to a new report by Minority Rights Group International (MRG) and Human Rights in China (HRIC). The report examines China’s […]
Religious Repression Continues
To provide context to the current crackdown and life inside Tibet, ICT created a series of briefings on topics ranging from the spring uprising to the crucial nature of Tibet’s environment. These briefing papers are intended to provide insight into several key areas that affect life on the plateau which has shaped its past and […]