Army cordons seal off rebel monasteries in Tibet

" More than 1,000 Buddhist monks are still locked up under armed guard in monasteries around Lhasa, four months after anti-Chinese riots, while the authorities implement their harshest crackdown on religion in decades. Eyewitnesses confirm that People’s Liberation Army...

China Intensifies Tibet Monasteries Siege

More than 2,000 police are surrounding one monastery, and two others are under siege by authorities in Tibet after the monks there began a hunger strike and continued their protests, despite harsh government...

China crushes protest by monks in Tibet

This march sounds quite interesting. If anyone has photos from any of these events, we'd love to see them." China admitted today that it had quashed a protest by Buddhist monks in the Tibetan capital of Lhasa,...

Dancing in the Sand: A Child Punks Some Monks

Several days' worth of sand-painting was undone in moments by a curious child, who could not resist having a bit of a dance amongst the millions of carefully-placed grains of sand laid down by a group of Buddhist...

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