Video footage from Tibet circulating on Chinese social media in the second week of this month exposes rampant ecological damage caused by government-approved mining in Drongri village (གྲོང་རི་གྲོང་ཚོ།), in Tsonga Township (མཚོ་རྔ་ཤང་།), Markam County, Chamdo City.  Source

This policy brief, based on Gabriel Lafitte’s blog ‘Future of Tibet’, is aimed at understanding China's Tibet policies as a coherent whole rather than as isolated initiatives, enabling more effective strategic responses to China's comprehensive approach. It is intended...

Around 1,000 monks and nuns were expelled from Larung Gar Buddhist Academy late last year. Source

Rachung was jailed for sending prayer money to Tibetan exile monasteries to pray his late uncle who died from self immolation Source

Sentenced to eight months after censoring his video, Tsowo Tsering’s community has now been intimidated into silence Source

Environmenalist Karma Samdup and writer Gendun Lhundup released from prison Source

The Chinese government has ordered the relocation of hundreds of Tibetan families citing landslide hazards, according to information Tibet Watch received on Friday. Source

China is accelerating dam building on the upper reaches of the Machu or Yellow River despite evidence from Chinese scientists of the risks of geological disasters and serious environmental problems. Source