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India thanks China on reopening of border crossings for Kailash Mansarovar
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The border crossings for Indian pilgrims undertaking the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra are now operational, enabling them to return to India via Nepal safely and smoothly, the Indian Embassy in Beijing said.
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China's crackdown deepens: Lawyers, activists, and minorities face escalat
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
China's human rights situation draws global concern as lawyers, activists, and ethnic minorities face growing repression. Laws targeting ethnic unity and cybersecurity increase pressure on Tibetans, Uyghurs, and dissenters. Despite risks, activists, including feminists and Qi Hong, continue
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Exiled Tibetan Parliamentarians express concern over Nepal violence, urge
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"It's a great concern because not only there are Tibetan settlements in Nepal but overall the situation inside Nepal is a great concern because people are really disappointed and stressed due to the things that are happening there," Tsering told ANI.
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Indian Embassy in China issues advisory for citizens stranded in Tibet dur
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Indian Embassy in Beijing advised citizens stranded in Tibet during the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra to exercise caution due to Nepal's situation, high altitude, and tough terrain, urging them to follow local advisories and contact the embassies in Beijing or Kathmandu for assistance.
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UNHRC's Volker Turk raises alarm on global human rights crisis as Tibet fa
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
At the UNHRC, High Commissioner Volker Turk warned that human rights face global threats, citing conflicts, shrinking freedoms, and discrimination. Despite some progress, Tibetans endure repression, cultural assimilation, and arbitrary detentions. He urged urgent international action to prot
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Tibetan activists worldwide demand immediate release of ailing environment
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Tibetan youth and activists across Europe and the United States have launched coordinated protests against the Chinese government following its unexpected and arbitrary decision to extend the prison sentence of Tibetan environmentalist A-Nya Sengdra.
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Behind the facade: China accused of using schools to erase Tibetan identit
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
China has opened a new boarding school in eastern Tibet for children aged 9-12, which rights groups say is part of a campaign to assimilate Tibetan children, separate them from families, and erode their language, culture, and identity. Experts and the UN warn of long-term psychological and c
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147 Tibet rights groups condemn China's crackdown, demand activist's relea
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A coalition of Tibet-focused organisations condemned China's crackdown on Tibetan activists, including A-Nya Sengdra, whose prison term was extended to February 2026. Rights groups highlighted worsening conditions, harassment of cultural and environmental defenders, and urged international a
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Earthquake of magnitude 3.8 strikes Tibet
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
An earthquake of magnitude 3.8 struck Tibet in the early hours of Friday, as reported by the National Centre for Seismology.
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Himachal Pradesh floods: Beas River damages Kullu's Tibetan Colony securit
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In the Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh, the security barriers safeguarding the Tibetan colony within the Municipal Council have sustained significant damage as a result of flooding from the Beas River.
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Tibetan Lama Tulku Palden Wangyal reportedly died in Chinese custody after
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Tulku Palden Wangyal, Head Lama of several Choegyal Monasteries, died in Chinese custody at 53 after years of imprisonment and mistreatment. The Central Tibetan Administration condemned his death as part of Beijing's suppression of Tibetan religious leaders and called on the international co
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Tibetan leader Penpa Tsering rejects Beijing's claim over the Dalai Lama's
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking at the 65th anniversary of Tibetan Democracy Day in the courtyard of the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamshala, Tsering said Beijing has "no legitimate right whatsoever" to interfere in the centuries-old Tibetan Buddhist practice of recognising reincarnations, as reported by Phayul.
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