Paris, France — In time for World Day Against Cyber-Censorship on March 12, 2019, the Paris based international media watchdog "Reporters Without Borders" (RSF) announced it is providing alternative online access to three more news websites that are currently blocked in their respective countries.
Dalai Lama represents Tibetan people's spirit of resilience: US Congress Speaker
Dharamshala, India — "Over the decades, the Dalai Lama has come to represent the spirit of resiliency of the Tibetan people," Speaker of the US Congress, Hon Nancy Pelosi said her statement in observance of the 60th anniversary of Tibetan Uprising Day, which commemorates resistance to occupation by Chinese communist government forces in Tibet on March 10, 1959.
Victory is certain for free Tibet struggle: former president of Botswana to Tibetans
Dharamshala, India — "With such a mindset and the power of your collective determination, your own victory is ultimately certain,” said Dr Ian Khama, former President of the Republic of Botswana, to mark the 60th anniversary of the Tibetan national uprising day, in Dharamshala, India, on March 10, 2019.
Spiritual leader of Tibet ranks 3rd in Watkins' Spiritual 100 List for 2019
Dharamshala, India — The spiritual leader of Tibet, His Holiness the Dalai Lama is ranked 3rd in the list of Watkins magazine’s 2019 ‘Most Spiritually Influential Living People’. The Nobel Peace Lureate was not only named as one of Watkins' Mind Body Spirit magazine's "100 Most Spiritually Influential Living People, but the magazine ranked him as one of the top three over the years.
Tibet and its people have always found a true friend in the USA: President
Washington DC — The "Thank You America" event, a part of the CTA's yearlong gratitude campaign, was held in Washington DC, the capital city of US, February 12, 2019. The President of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), Dr Lobsang Sangay said that “Tibet and the Tibetan people have always found a true friend in the USA.”
Tibetan President meets former President of South Africa
Cape Town, South Africa —with members of Parliament of various political affiliations, and interacted with academia, media and friends of Tibet.
Japanese parliamentary group strongly criticised the China’s suppression in Tibet
Tokyo, Japan — Issuing a statement expressing support for the Middle Way Policy, the All Party Japanese Parliamentary Tibet Support Group strongly criticised the Chinese government’s suppression of the unique culture, education, language and religious freedom in Tibet.