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Tibet at World Water Week 2025
The International Campaign for Tibet is organizing an important panel on 27 August during the annual World Water Week in Stockholm, one of the world’s leading conferences on water policy and sustainability.
ICT statement: China’s broken promises to Tibetans cloud the TAR’s 60th anniversary
9 September 2025 marks the 60th anniversary of the founding of an entity labeled as “Tibet Autonomous Region”, a province-level administrative division in the People’s Republic of China which encompasses merely roughly half of Tibet. While Chinese state media is striking a predictably upbeat tone on the anniversary, the reality is that Tibetans have little to celebrate.

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.