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Chinese authorities jail Tibetan monk for 6 years for teaching Tibetan lan
Updated : 5 days, 19 hours 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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French lawmaker raises concerns over Tibetan language policy, France voice
Updated : 5 days, 19 hours ago IST
The report states that Deputy Charles de Courson of the French National Assembly submitted a formal written question to the French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, warning about a policy change scheduled for 2026 that would remove Tibetan as a core subject from national university en
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Rights groups urge UN High Commissioner Volker Turk to address alleged Chi
Updated : 5 days, 19 hours ago IST
Campaign for Uyghurs and rights groups urged UN High Commissioner Volker Turk to address alleged crimes against humanity by China in his upcoming UNHRC speech. They cited ongoing abuses, lack of updates since the OHCHR report, and recent Hong Kong cases, calling for accountability and transp
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China accused of expanding repression as exiled voices rally at Geneva sum
Updated : 5 days, 19 hours ago IST
Senior activists from Uyghur, Tibetan and Chinese Christian communities used the platform of the Geneva Summit for Human Rights and Democracy to sharply criticise China's human rights record, accusing the Chinese government of intensifying repression across multiple regions and faith groups
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China deepened nationwide repression in 2025, says Human Rights Watch repo
Updated : 5 days, 19 hours ago IST
The Chinese government significantly intensified repression across the country in 2025, tightening ideological control and curbing fundamental freedoms under President Xi Jinping, according to the World Report 2026 released by Human Rights Watch (HRW).
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China faces criticism as record 10,500 Tibetan students enrolled in 'Tibet
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
More than 10,000 Tibetan students were enrolled in China's Tibet Classes in 2025, the highest since the programme began. The expansion includes new schools and vocational classes, while the programme continues to face criticism over cultural assimilation and political indoctrination.
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China's AI push raises concerns for democracies over data security, rights
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Huang warned that the Chinese government's deep and systematic involvement in private technology firms makes the use of Chinese-developed AI software an unavoidable national security risk for other countries. Program deputy director Lai You-hao added that China's aggressive push into global
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Canadian PM Carney urged to prioritise human rights during China visit: HR
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The visit marks the first trip by a Canadian prime minister to China in more than eight years, amid strained bilateral relations following years of intensified repression by the Chinese government, as cited by the HRW report.
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WUC raises alarm over imminent deportation of Chinese whistleblower Guan H
Updated : 3 months ago IST
In its press release, WUC stated, "In 2020, Guan Heng secretly documented large-scale detention compounds in East Turkistan, producing rare visual evidence that corroborated survivor testimonies and investigative reporting on the Chinese government's mass repression campaign. His footage was
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Beijing tightens grip as Hong Kong heads for legislature polls without opp
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Hong Kong is set to conduct elections for its Legislative Council on December 7, with not a single candidate representing the pro-democracy movement. The Chinese government's efforts to portray the legislature, referred to as LegCo, as legitimate are evidently not convincing to most people.
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WUC marks three years since Urumchi fire, slams China's silence and ongoin
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The fire, which broke out in a residential building under lockdown in the Tianshan district of Urumchi, revealed the devastating effects of the Chinese government's racially discriminatory policies in East Turkistan and the broader repression.
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Tibetans in-exile resent against demonstration by White Club of London in
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Tibetans believe that this act disrespects Tibet's spiritual significance and endangers its fragile environment. It is reportedly permitted by Chinese government authorities and it disrespects Tibet's spiritual significance and endangers its fragile environment.
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