Lobsang Jamyang, a Tibetan monk living in exile in India, dedicated his life to empowering slum children through education. His organisation, Tong-Len Charitable Trust, founded in 2004, changed the lives of hundreds of children, who were either rag pickers or used to beg on the streets.
The meetings provided the delegation with valuable insights into the UK's legislative processes, including how ideas evolve into political party policies, the navigation of these policies through the House of Lords, and the steps required to pass legislation, as per the statement
Tsering reminded the community that, despite the immense challenges Tibet faces, the international visibility of the Tibet cause remains strong, largely due to the tireless efforts of the Dalai Lama, as per a statement by the CTA.
During the 'Tibet Mukti Sadhana Aur Bharat-China Sambandh' conference in Patna, Tibetan Parliamentarians Tenpa Yarphel and Lopon Thupten Gyaltsen urged India to strengthen support for Tibet. MP Lopon Gyaltsen highlighted Tibet's historical independence, cultural ties with India, and the need
Sikyong Penpa Tsering, the political leader of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), has called for greater unity within the Tibetan community in response to the growing influence of Chinese propaganda aimed at sowing division among Tibetans.
Tibetan parliamentarians have been active in Europe this month, working to garner support for Tibet through visits to Latvia, Estonia, and other countries. However, their efforts are being countered by a Chinese delegation of "Tibetologists" sent to spread Chinese propaganda in the region.
Tibetan Women's Association kicked off an appealing tour from Dharamshala on Thursday to highlight 'alarming situation for Tibetan children and the environment in Tibet.'
The Red House is presenting the second edition of the Red-House Indie Film Festival (RIFF), a three-day celebration of independent filmmaking. On the second day of the festival, November 16, a documentary named Un-titled, will be shown. Directed by Syed Ahmad Rufai and filmed in McLeod Ganj,
Tashi Wangchuk, a prominent advocate for Tibetan language rights, was held in detention for 15 days on accusations of "disrupting social order" and allegedly spreading false information online. He is now reportedly under tight surveillance.
According to a press release from the Central Tibetan Administration, the campaign began with a meeting with Dainius Zalimas, a Member of the European Parliament and former President of the Constitutional Court of Lithuania.
During his visit to Kalimpong Tibetan settlement, Sikyong Penpa Tsering called on Tibetans in exile to deepen their understanding of Tibet's history and current challenges.