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:
- Teenage monk and model student self-immolated in Tibet
- Europe, US, Canada raise Tibet at UN Human Rights Council; call on China to grant rights and access to outside observers
- Human Rights Watch’s new report: “China: attempts to seal off Tibet from Outside Information”
- ICT Report on Cultural Genocide presented in Brussels and UN Human Rights Council in Geneva
- Tibetan Monk Tortured, Dies in Custody
- Land seizure protests prompt Tibetan woman’s self-immolation in Kyegudo
- China’s second National Human Rights Action Plan released
- The Brazilian Parliamentary Friends of Tibet launched