Jul. 31, 2020
Ten Tibetans sentenced for protesting against a slaughter company built by the Chinese government
On 29 June, ten Tibetans were sentenced to between 8 to 13 years in prison and fined after a 14-hour court hearing in Sangchu County.
Jul. 17, 2020
Chinese Communist Party grows its ranks in Tibet
Whilst global efforts have been focused on fighting the COVID-19 virus, the Chinese government’s attention has been on reinforcing the fundamentals of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) led by Xi Jinping.
Jul. 16, 2020
Former Tibetan monk and political prisoner dies
A former Tibetan political prisoner and monk called Samdup died from a diabetes-related illness at 50 years old, on 17 February this year.
Jul. 16, 2020
PPCC leader Wang Yang called on Tibetans to prioritise the Chinese state over religion
A senior Chinese Communist Party official has urged Tibetans to fight against separatism during a visit to the Tibetan regions of Lhasa and Shagaste from 6 to 8 July.
Jul. 16, 2020
Tibetans imprisoned for song praising the Dalai Lama
Two Tibetans have been imprisoned in eastern Tibet after composing and singing a song praising the Dalai Lama.
Jul. 13, 2020
Chinese authorities relocate over fifty Tibetans
Authorities forcefully moved around 59 Tibetans to new homes on 24 June.