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EC Disqualifies Sikyong Candidate Tashi Topgyal for Five Years Over Multiple Charter Violations
By Tenzin Chokyi DHARAMSHALA 23 Dec: Tashi Topgyal, a Sikyong candidate in the 2026 Tibetan general election, has been disqualified by the Tibetan Election Commission (EC) from contesting the election and from exercising his voting rights for five years,...
Chinese court sentences Tibetan activist Tsering Tso to one year in prison, suspends term
Tsering Tso, a Tibetan human rights advocate, has received a one-year prison sentence from the Trikha (Ch. Guide) County People's Court located in Tsolho (Hainan) Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in eastern Tibet. She was charged with "picking quarrels and provoking...
China's Provocative 100-Ship Naval Deployment Raises Regional Concerns
China's aggression is designed to change the balance of power in its favor, but neighbors should heed the Tibetan proverb that a "barking dog" can never bite. The post China's Provocative 100-Ship Naval Deployment Raises Regional Concerns first appeared...
Arbitrary Detention, Torture, and Collective Punishment of Tibetans Opposing Illegal Mining in Kardze
An aerial view of Sekhok (“Gold Valley”) Chinese authorities have arbitrarily detained more than 80 Tibetans from Kashi township, Sershul (Ch: Shiqu) County, Kardze (Ch: Ganzi) Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, eastern Tibet, in retaliation for their peaceful efforts to oppose...
Minor Accident Sidelines Palden in Tibet Freedom Bike Rally; Replacement Steps In
DHARAMSALA, 23 Dec: A minor accident has temporarily sidelined Lodoe Palden, one of two veteran activists conducting a three-month motorcycle rally across India to raise awareness about Tibet's struggle under Chinese occupation. In his absence, Kalimpong-based activist Tenzin Jamphel joined...
Election Commission Briefs Media on Voter Registration, Supplementary Guidelines, and Election-Related Decisions
Dharamshala: The Election Commission of the Central Tibetan Administration convened a press conference this morning at Lhakpa Tsering Hall, Department of Information and International Relations, to provide updates on voter registration, brief the media on the awareness programmes conducted...
China’s simplified visa process meant to grab India’s lucrative outbound travel market, trust remains fragile
(TibetanReview.net, Dec22’25) – As China speaks of a positive trend in bilateral relations, it has moved to introduce a simplified visa process for Indian nationals that could help it tap its India’s fast-growing travel market, reported China’s official globaltimes.cn...
I’m a Buddhist monk. Meditation has given me wisdom, resilience and emotional balance
December 21 marks World Meditation Day in the U.S. To find out how the centuries-old practice can help shape your wellbeing and mindset, Amber Raiken spoke to Bhante Saranapala, a Toronto-based monk and mindfulness and meditation teacher.













