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Chinese authorities jail Tibetan monk for 6 years for teaching Tibetan lan
Updated : 1 week ago IST
The Chinese government has sentenced Palden Yeshe, a Tibetan monk, to six years in prison for teaching Tibetan language to over 300 students during their school holidays, drawing renewed criticism over China's tightening restrictions on Tibetan cultural and linguistic practices, as reported
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Chinese Authorities Intensify Crackdown on Tibetan Language and Religious
Updated : 1 week, 5 days ago IST
Citing sources within Tibet, the Tibet Times states that posts featuring Tibetan script, spoken Tibetan language, traditional attire, religious teachings, and images of revered spiritual leaders are increasingly subjected to censorship. Users reportedly face warnings, temporary suspension
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China accused of extending abuse as Tibetan Activist A-Nya Sengdra leaves
Updated : 4 weeks ago IST
Tibetan environmental campaigner and anti-corruption whistle-blower A-Nya Sengdra has been released from a Sichuan prison in fragile health, but fresh reports indicate that Chinese authorities continue to keep him under tight surveillance and restrict his access to medical care. Sengdra retu
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Senior Tibetan Buddhist Lama missing after detention in Qinghai, rights gr
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Lobsang Lungrik, 51, the chief lama of Ba Gon Monastery in Chumarleb (Chinese: Qumalai) County of Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, was taken into custody under unclear circumstances.
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China tightens control in Tibetan regions as religious leader's detention
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Chinese authorities have escalated political pressure on Tibetan communities in Amdo Golog following the detention of prominent Buddhist figure Chogtrul Dorje Tenzin. The development has intensified fears of expanding surveillance and coercive governance across Tibetan regions, Phayul report
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Chinese court sentences Tibetan activist Tsering Tso to one year in prison
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Tsering Tso, a Tibetan human rights advocate, has received a one-year prison sentence from the Trikha (Ch. Guide) County People's Court located in Tsolho (Hainan) Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in eastern Tibet. She was charged with "picking quarrels and provoking trouble," a vague accusatio
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China detains about 80 Tibetans after protest against illegal gold mining
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Around 80 Tibetans were arrested in Kashi village after protesting illegal gold mining, with seven still missing, according to Phayul. Authorities reportedly carried out door-to-door arrests, imposed restrictions and allegedly mistreated detainees amid heightened surveillance and security me
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Tibetans in-exile demand China to release protesters held for rallying aga
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Mass arrests of Tibetans have been reported following the protest against gold mining in Kashi, Kham Zachukha, in Tibet on November 5, 2025. There is a communications blackout as well.
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China's assimilation drive targets Tibetan educator, shuts down cultural i
Updated : 3 months ago IST
According to Phayul, it remains uncertain whether regular police, secret police, or state security officers carried out the detention. Chogtrul Dorje Tenzin's growing influence as both a Buddhist teacher and a cultural educator has long drawn the attention of Chinese authorities, who are inc
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Popular Tibetan singer Ah Sang re-arrested by Chinese authorities weeks af
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Ah Sang was allegedly taken into custody a few days after he briefly appeared online in August 2025, only to disappear from public view shortly thereafter.
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"Violation of several conventions governing international air travel," MEA
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Tuesday said that the detention of an Indian citizen in China has been taken up at the highest level with the Chinese authorities, flagging it as a violation of international norms governing air travel.
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India condemns "arbitrary detention" of citizen in China, reaffirms Arunac
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India on Tuesday strongly rejected China's remarks regarding the status of Arunachal Pradesh and expressed serious concern over what it described as the "arbitrary detention" of an Indian national, Prema Wangjom Thongdok, at Shanghai International Airport.
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