Dec. 23, 2024
Leader of a Tibetan village dies after brutal torture
Villagers in anguish pray for release of a Buddhist abbot held in detention since May
Nov. 29, 2024
Tibetan whistleblower jailed for exposing illegal mining on social media
Sentenced to eight months after censoring his video, Tsowo Tsering’s community has now been intimidated into silence
Nov. 20, 2024
Two influential Tibetans released from Chinese prison
Environmenalist Karma Samdup and writer Gendun Lhundup released from prison
Nov. 19, 2024
Hundreds of families ordered to move citing landslide hazards
The Chinese government has ordered the relocation of hundreds of Tibetan families citing landslide hazards, according to information Tibet Watch received on Friday.
Nov. 13, 2024
Former political prisoner detained for social media posts
Tibet Watch has learned that Tibetan language advocate Tashi Wangchuk was detained last month on 20 October. The Yushu City Police Detention Centre released him last Monday after 15 days.
Oct. 18, 2024
Tibetan petitioner urges central Chinese government to restore river ecosystem
Video message exposes illegal sand mining and absence of consultation with local Tibetans in China’s petition system