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Prominent Tibetan writer released after 13 years in China prison
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], March 22 (ANI): Prominent Tibetan writer and co-founder and editor of the first-ever Tibetan literary website 'Chomei' (Butter Lamp) Kunchok Tsephel has reportedly been released by Chinese authorities after a harrowing 13 years in prison.
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School teachers in Tibet given workshops on teaching in Chinese to brainwa
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Lhasa [Tibet], March 18 (ANI): As China continues its crackdown against Tibetans culture, teachers in the region are being given workshops on teaching children in the Chinese language to brainwash them.
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Lhasa placed under tight control by Chinese officials after Tibetan singer
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Lhasa [Tibet], March 18 (ANI): The Chinese authorities have placed Lhasa under tight control after Tibetan singer Tsewang Norbu died of severe burns.
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Tibet: China targets Buddhism to wipe out religion
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Lhasa [Tibet], March 17 (ANI): China has been destroying Buddhist statues with the aim of eradicating the Tibetan faith and the right of the people to preserve their traditions, said a media report.
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China destroys 3 Tibetan Buddhist statue since Dec 2021
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Lhasa [Tibet], March 16 (ANI): In a crackdown against ethnic minorities, China has destroyed three Buddhist statues since December 2021 in Tibet.
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Chinese police detain Tibetan guides on unreasonable charges to restrict c
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Lhasa [Tibet], March 16 (ANI): A Tibetan tour guide, Pasang Norbu was detained by the Chinese police authorities on unreasonable charges in a bid to restrict locals from coming in contact with foreign visitors to the tightly controlled Himalayan region.
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Tibetans seek justice after 63 years of uprising against Chinese rule
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Lhasa [Tibet], March 16 (ANI): As the people in Tibet commemorated the 63rd year of Tibetan Uprising Day, demonstrations were held across the world this week to echo the voice of Tibetans seeking justice following decades of struggle against Chinese rule.
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Freedom struggle will go on till Tibet finally gets justice: Report
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Lhasa [Tibet], March 15 (ANI): The Tibetan cause and the freedom struggle will go on till Tibet finally gets justice, and this would also pave the way for other ethnic groups which are similarly helpless under China's oppressive rule, said a media report.
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Tibet: Students return from winter break to fully Sinicized schools
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Lhasa [Tibet], March 14 (ANI): Students in Tibet have returned from their winter break and are settling in a totally new school where the students are taught only in the Chinese language.
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Critics call out 'Chinese only' policy in Tibet, say it aims at weakening
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Lhasa [Tibet], March 11 (ANI): Critics have called out China's policies to teach Chinese in schools to Tibetan children and said it is aimed at weakening their connection to their national language and culture, Radio Free Asia (RFA) reported.
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What has China got to show after 70 years of occupation? asks ex-member of
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Lhasa [Tibet], March 10 (ANI): As China completes 70 years of its rule in Tibet, a former member of the Tibetan parliament in exile has asked what has Beijing got to show after seven decades of occupation of the region.
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China continues banning religious festivities: Report
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Beijing [China], March 10 (ANI): China has banned all key religious activities in and around Tibet's capital Lhasa during celebrations marking the Tibetan New Year according to media reports.
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