Jun. 24, 2021
Tibetan monk Rinchen Tsultrim sentenced to four and a half years in prison
Tibet Watch has learned that Rinchen Tsultrim, a 29-year-old Tibetan monk, was sentenced to four years and six months in prison.
Jun. 23, 2021
Three-shift propaganda unfurls in central Tibet one week before Chinese Communist Party’s centenary
On the morning of 17 June, the United Front Work Department of Gongbu Gyada (Ch: Jiangda) County, Tibet Autonomous Region, hosted a special event on the theme of the ‘‘Three Shifts’ education campaign and Religious Work.
Jun. 21, 2021
Tibetan writer held without trial for two years
A famous Tibetan writer named Lobsang Lhundup, also known by his pen name Dhi Lhaden, was secretly arrested by security officials in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, in June 2019.
Jun. 21, 2021
Party history education continues in Tibetan monasteries
Chinese authorities continue to promote the Chinese Communist Party’s history Education Campaign and continue monitoring outsiders in monasteries
Jun. 08, 2021
New directive forbids outsiders entry to Larung Gar
Large-scale gatherings banned and tourism discouraged in Larung Gar, while Xi Jinping’s Party history campaign continues despite the pandemic
May. 24, 2021
Further religious control imposed in central Tibet
Bilingual history books distributed while monks and nuns forced to write their names on the banner of good monks and nuns