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On behalf of the Working Committee I have the pleasure of informing you that at the initiative of the Tibetan Communities in Europe, the 10 March 2013 rally will be held in Brussels. The European Solidarity Rally is jointly organized by Tibetan Communities in Europe, Swiss Tibetan Friendship Association, International... Continue Reading
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Amsterdam, January 18: The wave of self-immolation protests in Tibet against China’s continued occupation of Tibet shows no sign of abating with reports just in of yet another fiery death in Khyungchu region of Ngaba in eastern Tibet. Initial reports have identified the Tibetan self-immolator as Tsering Phuntsok. According to... Continue Reading
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Amsterdam 4: The situation in the restive region of Rebkong, eastern Tibet continues to remain tense with arbitrary arrests of Tibetans and increased surveillance and restrictions imposed by local Chinese authorities. In the latest incidence of arrest, four Tibetans were detained by Chinese security personnel for storing images of Tibetan... Continue Reading
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. Amsterdam, December 4: Minutes before setting himself on fire, Tibetan self-immolator Lobsang Gendun left a message of hope for the unity and solidarity of all Tibetans. According to Tsangyang Gyatso, an exiled Tibetan with contacts in the region, Lobsang Gendun called a friend of his, moments before burning himself... Continue Reading
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AMSTERDAM, November 18: In more alarming reports coming out of Tibet, another Tibetan passed away in his self-immolation protest yesterday evening in an apparent protest against China’s rule. Sangdag Tsering, 24, set himself on fire in front of a local Chinese government office in Dokar Mo town in the Rebkong... Continue Reading
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Amsterdam, October 8: In confirmed reports and photos coming out of Tibet, another Tibetan set himself on fire today in an apparent protest against China’s continued occupation of Tibet. Exile sources say that a Tibetan man, Sangay Gyatso, 27, set himself on fire in Tsoe region of Kanlho, Amdo eastern... Continue Reading
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Amsterdam, October 8: Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama is currently on a fortnight’s visit to the United States, during which he is scheduled to travel across six states, interacting with the public, giving public talks and teachings. His Holiness is scheduled to begin his visit with his... Continue Reading
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Flame of Truth; Wereldwijde fakkel estafette voor aandacht voor Tibet De Flame of Truth reist van 6 juli tot 10 december over heel de wereld om aandacht te vragen voor de ernstige schending van mensenrechten door China in Tibet. Dit is een initiatief van het Tibetaanse parlement in ballingschap, ondersteund... Continue Reading
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August 17: China’s best known artist and a fierce critic of the authoritarian government in Beijing, Ai Wei Wei has said that he would “feel ashamed” to visit Lhasa, Tibet’s capital, following the ongoing wave of self-immolations by Tibetans. In an interview with Foreign Policy, Ai remarked that the Tibetan... Continue Reading
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