Zurich: Over 350 people took part in a peaceful demonstration outside of the Chinese consulate in Zurich yesterday (26th October). The protest of solidarity in the Swiss capital was sparked by recent educational reforms in Amdo Province requiring all subjects to be taught in Mandarin.

Dharamshala: The Regional Tibetan Youth Congress of Minnesota has sent an open letter to the United States House of Representatives requesting them to intervene over the proposed plans to marginalize Tibetan language.

Bylakuppe: Last evening, in Solidarity with the Tibetan school students' ongoing Protest in Tibet, over 655 Tibetan school students from 3 major schools of Bylakuppe namely SOS TCV School, CST Main School and CVP CST School staged a Candle Light Vigil protest against the Chinese Government in the Lugsam 1st Camp.

Dharamshala: On October 19, 2010, in the Amdo region of Rebkong County, Tibet, thousands of students marched in protest against Chinese government plans to require that all teaching be in Mandarin.

Moraga, USA: Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama is set to hold a private audience with members of the Tibet Oral History Project (TOHP) on Thursday morning to pay tribute to all the work the organization has done in the preservation of Tibet's history and culture.

Paris: 55 Tibetan delegates representing 12 European countries will meet in Paris for the 2nd European Tibetan Congress this week. The meeting, to be held on the 15th-17th October, will focus on finding solutions which strengthen Tibetan communities and the Tibetan Government in Exile.

Dharamshala: His Holiness the 17th Gyalwang Karmapa finished his autumn teachings yesterday (September 19), with a day of insights, laughter and lighthearted stories. The talks took place at the Gyuto Tantric Monastery near Dharamsala, north India, and were broadcast live on his website.

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