Sydney — 10 March 1959 National Uprising Day of Tibet was observed in Sydney on Thursday 10 March 2022. Following singing of both the national anthems of Tibet and Australia and a series of speeches delivered by event organising leaders, leading Chinese democracy activists, Australian politicians and other community leaders.
Tibetans mourn loss of Australian Senator Kitching and hail her as a friend of Tibet
Sydney — Tibetans around the world, and particularly Tibetan Australians, have expressed their sincere condolences for the loss of a good friend of Tibet, Australian Senator Kimberley Kitching of the Australian Labor Party, and have expressed their solidarity with her family, using various platforms such as social media.
Hope for dialogue to restore peace in Ukraine: His Holiness the Dalai Lama
Dharamshala, India — "Our world has become so interdependent that violent conflict between two countries inevitably impacts the rest of the world. Hope for dialogue to restore peace in Ukraine," said His Holiness the Dalai Lama, the spiritual leader of Tibet, on February 28, 2022.
President Xi's claims over Tibet expose his guilt conscience for colonial occupation: Vijay Kranti
New Delhi — "President Xi Jinping’s over enthusiasm in insisting that “Tibet has been always a part of China” and his aggressive expectation from the world community to accept China’s similar claims over Xinjiang, South Mongolia and other occupied countries has exposed the guilt conscience of China over its colonial rule over these countries," said Vijay Kranti, a renowned Tibetologist and Chairman of CHASE, .
UN rights chief to visit China, Tibet Bureau calls for a holistic visit
Geneva — United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet announced on Tuesday that she had reached an agreement with China for an official visit to East Turkestan in May and that she had raised with the Chinese government the ongoing crackdown on activists in support of their freedom of expression.
Winter Olympics in Beijing was a "Genocide Games": Int'l experts
New Delhi — China's exploitation of the Beijing Winter Olympics for political propaganda and IOC President Tomas Bach's misuse of the Olympic platform have brought shame on the Olympic movement, hence calls for rebooting the rules and regulations of the Olympics and the IOC,” say, international experts.
Human Rights Watch calls on China to release Tibetan writer Gosher
New York —“The Chinese government should immediately and unconditionally release the imprisoned Tibetan monk and religious philosopher Go Sherab Gyatso and should be given comprehensive medical care,” said Human Rights Watch(HRW) on February 9, 2022.