May. 19, 2020
Renovation project of Jokhang Temple launched by Chinese authorities
Tibetans fear that the construction could lead to destruction or alteration of the UNESCO-protected historical site.
May. 11, 2020
Former political prisoner passes away from lack of medical care in prison
Choekyi died in the afternoon of 7 May after suffering from an illness for a long time. He succumbed to his illness after being denied access to medical treatment during his time at prison and after his release last year.
May. 07, 2020
Former political prisoner passes away in Lhasa
We have learned of the death of Tsering Bhakdro, a former political prisoner. Tsering Bhakdro,a native of Lhasa, passed away at his home in Lhasa on 26 April at the age of 51.
May. 06, 2020
Authorities investigate over 4,000 households in Tibet with ties outside the country
Authorities have investigated between 4,000 and 5,000 households in Tibet that have family ties to exiles in Nepal, India and other places outside the country.
May. 01, 2020
CCP members run “night school” for farmers in Tibet
CCP members have been running a “farmers night school” in Marteng Village, Garze, eastern Tibet which trains its attendees in ideological education, poverty alleviation and loyalty to the leadership of China.
Apr. 30, 2020
Tibetan monasteries closing again as coronavirus fears continue
Tibetan monasteries and temples have begun closing to prevent coronavirus from spreading despite Chinese government moves to relieve the national quarantine period.