Feb. 13, 2026
Environmental defender and popular singer released amid climate of fear
Prominent Tibetan environmental defender and community leader A-nya Sengdra has been released from Menyuan prison after an extended seven year prison sentence.
Dec. 22, 2025
Mass detentions and violent interrogation follow peaceful protests against gold mine in Tibet
There have been mass detentions in eastern Tibet following a rare protest against a mining operation in pastureland vital to local nomadic livelihoods.
Dec. 18, 2025
Beijing Rehearses Control of Tibetan Reincarnation
Political theatre of Chinese Panchen ceremony demonstrates China’s priorities in counter-influence campaign against the Dalai Lama.
Dec. 12, 2025
Prominent Buddhist Lama and educator detained; school forced to close
A prominent Tibetan Buddhist leader and educator from Amdo has been detained and ‘disappeared’, and his vocational school abruptly closed, with families instructed to collect their children immediately.
Nov. 26, 2025
Imprisoned Tibetan businessman Dorje Tashi injured in Chinese prison
As family visits blocked, new evidence of coordinated violence against high-profile prisoner
Oct. 10, 2025
Fears for respected Tibetan monk hospitalised after torture
UN raises concerns over the torture of Gonpo Tsering, and asks China to account for imprisonment and maltreatment of teenage protester Namkyi.