Dharamshala, India — Chinese authorities sentenced a Tibetan monk from Kriti Monastery in Ngaba County, eastern Tibet, to two years in prison for allegedly sending money abroad to seek the protection and prayers for his family from His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Kriti Rinpoche.
Tibetans protest against the Covid-19 restrictions of the Chinese authorities in Lhasa
Lhasa, Tibet — A large number of Tibetans in Lhasa, the capital of Tibet, protested against Xi Jinping's zero-covid policy, which has turned the normal life of Tibetans into a prison.
China jails six writers and activists in Tibet from 4-14 year term over "inciting separatism"
Dharamshala, India — Chinese authorities recently sentenced six Tibetans, including writers, environmentalist, activists and former political prisoners, to between four and 14 years in prison for allegedly "inciting separatism and “endangering state security”, after they had been held in detention by Chinese police for over a year.
Tibetans continue to be subjected to ruthless treatment by Chinese authorities in the midst of the pandemic
Lhasa, Tibet — Tibetans continue to suffer from the restrictions of the "zero-covid policy" and the relentless treatment of the Chinese communist authorities during the pandemic. Some have committed suicide and many complain that rising food and internet prices are making their lives more difficult.
Tibetans in Lhasa suffer from China's "zero covid" policy and unfair treatment
Lhasa, Tibet — Tibetans face a very difficult situation under China's "zero-Covid" policy, where they are forcibly removed from their homes and placed in so-called isolation centers, where they are given leftover and spoiled food and no one takes care of them, where some are beaten and tortured.
China authorities arrested another Tibetan for keeping photo of His Holiness the Dalai Lama
Dharamshala— Chinese authorities in Lhasa arrested a Tibetan man from Nagchu, central Tibet, for allegedly possessing photos of His Holiness the Dalai Lama, the exiled spiritual leader of Tibet, on his neck and in his car, after authorities searched his car in Lhasa on August 12, 2022.
China allows major summer festival after banning it for 20 years, to propagate the "20th Congress"
Dharamshala, India — The Chinese authorities in Thangkar Ma, Ngachu Ka, in eastern Tibet are allowing the local Tibetan people to hold one of the biggest summer festivals in the region, after banning it for nearly 20 years, in order to welcome and propagate the 20th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) (the "20th National Congress") in the coming month, 2022.