Washington, D.C. — To mark the 61st Anniversary of the Complete Control of Tibet by the People's Republic of China, U.S Lawmaker Congressman Tom Suozzi, issued his March 10 message saying, "We must stand with Tibet! Sixty-one years later, Tibetans are still demanding independence and the freedom simply to be Tibetan - to live freely in their own country."
Czech fought and won their freedom in 1989: Czech MP Balcarova to people of Tibet
Dharamshala, India — 'The common bond between the Czech Republic and Tibet, that of colonial subjugation which the Czech had fought and had won their freedom in 1989,' Dana Balcarova, a founding member of the Czech Parliamentary Group for Tibet.
No one should rest until all Tibetan prisoners are free and safe: U.S. Congressman McGovern
Washington, D.C. — To mark the 61st Anniversary of the Complete Control of Tibet by the People's Republic of China, the U.S. Congressman Jim McGovern, released a statement saying "No one should rest until all Tibetan prisoners are free and safe."
China’s cruel crackdown in Tibet remains a challenge to world conscience: Speaker Pelosi
Washington, D.C. — To mark the 61st Anniversary of the Complete Control of Tibet by the People's Republic of China, the speaker of the United States House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi, released a statement saying "China’s cruel crackdown on the religious liberty, cultural heritage and freedom of speech of Tibetan men, women and children remains a challenge to the conscience of the world."
Tibetan people have bravely fought for their freedom: U.S. Congresswoman Alexandria
Washington, D.C. — To mark the 61st Anniversary of the Complete Control of Tibet by the People's Republic of China, U.S. Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, released a statement saying "For Decades, the Tibetan people have bravely fought for their freedom."
Czech Republic and Tibet shared similar fate like occupation: Czech Republic lawmaker Kopriva
Dharamshala, India — To mark the 61st Anniversary of the complete control of Tibet by the People's Republic of China, Czech Republic lawmaker Frantisek Kopriva, issued his March 10 message saying, "I reminded the similar fate of the Czech Republic, which also experienced the occupation and together we will continue to defend fundamental human rights and justice around the world!."
Freedom House 2020 report lists Tibet as the 2nd least free country in the world
Washington, D.C. – Freedom House lists Tibet as the second least free country in the world after Syria for the 5th consecutive years. The Freedom watchdog says the Communist-authoritarian regime's pressure on civil liberties intensified over the past year when censorship and surveillance reached “new extremes”.