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Chinese Authorities Arrest Tibetan Man for the Second Time for Having Dalai Lama’s Photo in His Mobile
In a renewed crackdown on Tibetan cultural and religious expressions, Chinese authorities have arrested a Tibetan man, identified as Tsultrim, for the second time in less than a year, this time for possessing a photo of the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, according to a report by Radio Free Asia.
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Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile Postpones 6th Session Indefinitely
The Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile (TPiE) has officially announced the indefinite postponement of its sixth session, in accordance with Article 49 (ii) of the Charter of Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile. This decision comes after a critical quorum shortfall during the parliamentary proceedings.
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Dalai Lama Extends Condolences to Late Senator Dianne Feinstein’s Family
In a poignant and heartfelt gesture, His Holiness the Dalai Lama expressed his deep condolences to the family of the late Senator Dianne Feinstein, who passed away recently. The spiritual leader penned a personal letter to Mr. James Sauls, a representative from the Office of Senator Dianne Feinstein, conveying his sympathies and acknowledging the significant…
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New Library and Learning Center Dedicated to the Dalai Lama Unveiled in New York
The Namgyal Monastery in Ithaca celebrated the grand opening of its new library and museum, honoring His Holiness the Dalai Lama. The event, held from September 8 to Sunday evening, marked a significant moment for the Namgyal Monastery Institute of Buddhist Studies, the only Namgyal monastery outside India.
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Led by Example and Inspired by Selflessness: Gold Medal Awarded to His Holiness the Dalai Lama
The Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama has been awarded the Scheherazade Foundation Gold Medal in recognition of honoring those who have led by example and inspired by selflessness. Mr. Timur Shah, CEO of the foundation visited the Office of Tibet, London to hand over the medal to the Representative the spiritual leader.
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China’s Forced Assimilation of 1 Million Tibetan Children in Residential Schools
Chinese government has a plan to assimilate the ethnic Tibetan children living in Tibetan autonomous regions: send them to boarding schools. In the early 20th century, tens of thousands of Tibetans were castrated and sterilized as part of an effort by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) to achieve “ethnic homogenization” and wipe out the culture,…
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Dalai Lama Congratulates New Italy PM Meloni, She Promise Renewed Friendship
As Giorgia Meloni took office as the first woman Prime Minister of Italy on October 23, the Spiritual leader Dalai Lama congratulated her. The PM in a response to the message took to Twitter to show how honored she was and said that she would take the opportunity to renew their sentiment of friendship.
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China’s Biased COVID Restrictions in Tibet Forces Youth Jump to Death From Building
In the breaking reports coming out of Tibet, a Tibetan youth jumped to death from a building in protest against China’s biased COVID restrictions in the occupied region on September 24. Since the outbreak of COVID in Tibet, not only the authorities were ill-prepared to handle the situation, they mishandled too.