More than ten months after Chinese authorities detained prominent Tibetan Buddhist leader and educator Choktrul Dorje Ten Rinpoche in occupied Tibet, his whereabouts and condition remain unknown, raising serious concerns about his safety amid continued restrictions on Tibetan religious...

Chinese authorities have imposed sweeping restrictions on Tibetans seeking to enter the flood-devastated Kyirong region of occupied Tibet to assist affected communities, as hundreds remain missing following one of the deadliest disasters to strike the Himalayan border region in...

In early March 2026, the CCP adopted a new law on oppressed minorities that emphasizes strengthening its rule over them with more ruthless measures. The law was implemented on 1 July 2026. This new law was drafted under the...

The Nepal tragedy is a stark warning of the growing ecological vulnerability of the Himalayas, raising urgent concerns about environmental change, large-scale development, transboundary rivers, and the long-term ecological future of the Tibetan Plateau and surrounding Himalayan regions. The...

Belgian lawmakers have raised concerns that China’s new Law on Promoting Ethnic Unity and Progress could intensify the erosion of Tibetan identity inside Tibet while also exposing Tibetans and other diaspora communities abroad to new forms of pressure and...

The cancellation of a major international Tibetan studies conference in Nepal, alongside reports that Beijing has sought restrictions on Tibetan exile media ahead of the BRICS Summit in India, is renewing concerns over China’s growing efforts to influence how...

Chinese pro-democracy activist and former Tiananmen student leader Zhang Yi has reportedly been placed under criminal detention in Tibet after showing a photograph of the Dalai Lama on his phone at Sera Monastery. The post Chinese Tiananmen Activist Criminally...

The United States has reaffirmed its longstanding support for the fundamental rights and aspirations of the Tibetan people, renewing its call for China to resume direct dialogue with the Dalai Lama and democratically elected Tibetan leaders amid mounting concern...

On July 6, 2026, an old man in maroon robes sat before long-life prayers and khata scarves in Leh, India, marking 91 years on this earth. He has no army, no seat at the United Nations, no territory he...

A Tibetan man identified by community sources as Lobga Rangzen reportedly set himself on fire outside the United Nations headquarters in New York City on Thursday evening, in what Tibetan sources described as a desperate act of protest for...