Dharamshala — Following the twin self-immolations of a 21-year-old layman named Tashi and a 20-year-old Kirti Monastery monk named Lungtok on 13 August in Ngaba County, eastern Tibet, a subsequent protest against the Chinese government ended in a violent crackdown where two demonstrators were brutally beaten and detained.

Dharamshala: In early May this year, Tibet Post international (TPI) carried an article about a famous singer of Tibet, Phulchung, who was on the run from the police. He fled his home and went into hiding following reports that the armed Chinese authorities were after him for allegedly breaking national unity through his music.

Dharamshala: On the 18 of June 2012, Intermediate People's Court accused a Tibetan monk Lho Yunten Gyatso of continuously, since 2008, sending the 'secret' information to the UN and other outside media channels regarding the situation in Tibet.

 

Dharamshala: Chinese government authorities decided to take stringent precautions to prevent against self-immolations and all other kinds of protest at the popular annual horse-racing festival at Machu county in Kanlho (Chinese: Gannan, Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Gansu Province), north-eastern Tibet.

Dharamshala:- The protest action against Chinese miming projects in Markham's county resulted in one local being shot and six others detained. On the 15th of August, a group of 1000 Choeten residents marched to a new mining site to prevent upcoming project on the environmental grounds.

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