Tag: tibetans
Tibetans protest again in Nepal capital
Tibetans have been protesting everywhere before the arrival of Olympic torch and they have been doing so almost daily in front of the Chinese Embassy in Kathmandu.
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Hundreds of Tibetan exiles calling for...
Chinese claim Olympic Torch on Everest summit
NEPAL Namche Bazaar (Everest region) - According to Chinese state media reports - not known for their accurate reporting - the special Olympic Torch has reached the summit of Mount Everest. Or has it? Chinese...
Thousands of Tibetans protest in Nepal
The 29th April saw a silent protest march involving thousands of Tibetan exiles take place in Nepal's capital Kathmandu.Buddhist monks and nuns led a march of about 5,000 people holding candles and covering their...
China bans 'popular feelings'
I also hate popular feelings." BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese authorities will harshly dealwith anyone who spreads rumors which "excite popular feelings"or disturb social harmony in the already...
Nepal arrests Tibetan protesters
By Charles HavilandBBC News, KathmanduPolice in the Nepalese capital Kathmandu have arrested several hundred Tibetan exiles. The Tibetans, members of the refugee community, were demonstrating near Chinese...
Indians breathe sigh of relief after torch relay
The much-awaited India leg of the Olympic torch run has ended peacefully. 40 minutes of truncated run was smooth and without any untoward incident and the city is back to normalcy.Under the guard of more than 17,000...
TIbetan Martyr's Funeral Day
April 14, 2008, hundreds of Tibetans and supporters from New York, New Jersey, Washington DC, Boston and Philadelphia gethered at UN plaza to honor and mourn Tibetans who have been killed by the Chinese armed forces...
Tibet Can Not Be Saved
Okay, I get it, China invaded Tibet in 1951 and Tibetans want theircountry back. But on a scale of global atrocities, which include theRwandan Genocide where 800 thousand people were slaughtered in a sixmonth period...
Free Tibet Protest in Toronto
Today at Toronto Nathan Philip Square in front of the City Hall a peaceful protest to show support to the Free Tibet movement. It was a big contrast to the pro-china protest on the weekend at Dundas Square.I was...
Pro-Independence Tibetans Demonstrated Inside UN ...
About 50 Tibetans on 28 March demonstrated in Kathmandu with the placard of “FREE TIBET”. They demonstrated in front of the UN Building in Lalitpur around 10 o’clock in the morning. About 17 of the...
Monks disrupt tour of journalists to Tibet
A government tour meant to showcase the restored peace in Lhasa, Tibet ran into some unexpected resistance from protesting monks."Editor's note: CNN was denied permission to join the group of reporters to Tibet by China's foreign ministry. LHASA, Tibet (AP) -- A group of...
Mass arrests in Tibet as Bush urges China to talk
It's funny to me how such major world leaders simply won't talk to one another, like petulant children. China says 19 have been killed since the protests began more than two weeks ago, while Tibetan exiles put...
China arrests five more over Tibet riots
"Three young Tibetan women were arrested for allegedly setting fire to a garment store on March 14 that led to the deaths of five people, while two Tibetan men were held for allegedly torching a motorcycle store on March 15, which also killed five including an 8-year-old,...
Britain Condemns Tibet Violence, EU Backs off Oly...
Britain called on China to end the violence in Tibet after recent protests there in relation to the 50th anniversary of a failed Tibet coup. He also said China was prepared to enter into dialogue with the Dalai Lama....
The West's Window Into China - Slowly Closing
OPINION PIECE:Anyone following the news, knows about the current 6 month march from Tibet to China, which was supposed to be a peaceful protest of Tibet's rights to be their own country, instead of under Chinese...
