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Letter reaffirms that the Gaden Phodrang Trust has the sole authority to recognise the reincarnation of future Dalai Lamas.
The head of a Tibetan Buddhist monastery is in critical condition after his imprisonment following peaceful protests against ...
Nepalese artists, Tibetan film makers and Tibet supporters came together to protest the decision by the Kathmandu International Mountain Film Festival’s decision last month to programme a series of ...
9 April 2025 We, the undersigned Tibet organisations, express our profound concern regarding the sudden death of 56-year old Tulku Rigzin Hungkar Dorje, the Abbot of Lung Ngon Monastery in Gade County ...
Video footage from Tibet circulating on Chinese social media in the second week of this month exposes rampant ecological damage caused by government-approved mining in Drongri village (གྲོང་རི་གྲོང་ཚོ ...
Ahead of Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero Ed Miliband’s visit to China, UK-based Tibetans and Tibet campaign groups have called on him to press Chinese officials on climate justice ...
In 2016, the Chinese government issued a directive limiting the number of monks and nuns at Larung Gar to 5,000. As a result, more than 4,500 monastic students were expelled, with some of them put ...
For a second time, Tower Hamlets Council has unanimously voted against China’s plans for a super embassy in the London borough. After hearing from residents and the Metropolitan Police, and taking ...
A Tibetan petitioner has appealed the central Chinese leadership to protect the river ecosystem of his hometown from being irreversibly damaged by illegal extraction of sand – one of the most mined ...
Chinese authorities in Dzoge County in Ngaba have forcibly shut down the Buddhist primary school of Taktsang Lhamo Kirti Monastery. The closure took place last week between 1 and2 October. Authorities ...