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EU lawmakers urge China to probe suspicious death of Tibetan Buddhist lead
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Chair of the European Parliament's Subcommittee on Human Rights, MEP Mounir Satouri, along with the Chair of the Delegation for Relations with the People's Republic of China, MEP Engin Eroglu, have sent a letter to the Chinese Ambassador to the European Union regarding the suspicious dea
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Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile mourns death of revered monk in custody, deman
Updated : 11 months ago IST
The Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile has expressed deep sorrow and outrage over the sudden and suspicious death of Tulku Rigzin Hungkar Dorjee Rinpoche, a prominent Tibetan Buddhist leader and the head of Lung-ngon Monastery in Gade County, Golog, Tibet.
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Fear mounts over imminent cremation of Tibetan Buddhist leader
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Tibetan groups called on the Vietnamese government to stop the cremation from occurring until an independent investigation can take place, and for international governments to intervene to demand justice for this highly respected Buddhist leader.
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China detains Tibetans for mourning Buddhist leader's mysterious death
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Authorities in Gade county of Golog prefecture, located in Qinghai province, have placed the monastery of Tulku Hungkar Dorje, who passed away at the age of 56, under constant police surveillance, conducting random checks on locals' phones to limit the dissemination of information concerning
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Tibetan women-in-exile hold protest against Chinese authorities in Shimla
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The protest saw participation from Tibetan Buddhist women students and other members of the community, who assembled in the city to commemorate the historic struggle for Tibetan freedom.
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Himachal Pradesh: Tibetan Buddhist monks perform traditional Cham at Tsech
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Tibetan Buddhist monks performed the traditional Cham (lama dance) at the Tsechu Fair in Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, to commemorate the birth anniversary of Guru Padmasambhava, revered as the founder of Vajrayana Buddhism in Tibet.
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Chinese authorities raid protestant house church during annual Congress
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Chinese authorities conducted a raid on a Protestant "house church" in Anhui province during a nationwide security crackdown coinciding with the annual National People's Congress in Beijing, as reported by Radio Free Asia(RFA).
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China's brutal assault on Tibetan Buddhism sees over 1,000 monks expelled
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Chinese authorities have given a recent blow to the major hub of Tibetan Buddhist learning by expelling more than 1,000 Tibetan monks and nuns from the Larung Gar Buddhist Academy, according to individuals within Tibet.
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China increases military presence and tightens control at Larung Gar Buddh
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The arrival of the troops on December 20, 2024, is accompanied by helicopter surveillance, signalling an escalation of security measures at the world's largest Tibetan Buddhist study centre, the CTA said.
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China deploys hundreds of troops to Larung Gar, intensifies religious crac
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Larung Gar Buddhist Academy, the world's largest Tibetan Buddhist study center, has seen increased Chinese military presence, with 400 troops deployed and helicopter surveillance introduced. New regulations set for 2025 will limit residency, enforce registration, and reduce the number of pra
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Tibetan Buddhist scholar released from Chinese prison
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Geshe Rachung Gendun, a prominent Tibetan Buddhist scholar, was released from Chinese custody after serving three and a half years in prison, reported Tibet.net.
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Tibetan monk faces family tragedy, health struggles after release from Chi
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Tibetan Buddhist monk Rachung Gendun, imprisoned for sending donations to the Dalai Lama, has been released after serving three and a half years in Chinese detention. Reports indicate he is in poor health and receiving treatment at a hospital in Chengdu. During his incarceration, Gendun endu
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