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On UN Torture Victims Day, TCHRD Says: Systematic Torture Continues in Tibet Despite China’s Claims

DHARAMSALA, 26 June: On the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, the Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) stated that “Torture in Tibet is not just a method of punishment; it is a deliberate approach...

Sikyong Berlin Visit Highlights Growing International Momentum for the Tibetan Cause

Berlin: On 25 June 2025 (CEST), the last day of his official visit to Berlin, Sikyong Penpa Tsering engaged in a series of high-level advocacy and media engagements that underscored the growing international attention on the Tibetan cause, particularly...

TCHRD Statement on the Systematic Torture and Abuse of Tibetans in Tibet

On the occasion of the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, the Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) honours the enduring courage of Tibetan political prisoners, environmental defenders, and human rights advocates who have suffered...

China gives lithium extraction clearance at top resources site in Tibet

(TibetanReview.net, Jun25’25) – Local Chinese authorities in remote western Tibet’s Ngari prefecture have given regulatory approval to a major lithium extraction project there, resulting in shares of Zangge Mining, which holds a stake in it, soaring to a record...

Tibetan Sikyong concludes ‘impactful’ UK visit

(TibetanReview.net, Jun25’25) – The Sikyong (executive head) of the Central Tibetan Administration has concluded on Jun 23 what has been described as a high-impact three-day official visit to the United Kingdom which included an address to the members of...

Historical documents of Sir Basil Gould presented to Central Tibetan Administration

Tsering Dhundup DHARAMSHALA, June 25: Two rare historical documents once belonging to Sir Basil Gould, former British Political Officer in Sikkim, were handed over to President Penpa Tsering of the Central Tibetan Administration on Monday at the Office of Tibet...

CTA President calls for stronger UK government support for Tibet in London

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, June 25: The President of the exile Tibetan government known officially as the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), concluded a high-level official visit to the United Kingdom with a final engagement at the UK Parliament’s All-Party Parliamentary...

Sikyong Penpa Tsering Arrives in Germany, Meets MP Michael Brand, and Participates in a Series of Media Interviews

Berlin: On the morning of 24 June 2025 (CEST), Sikyong Penpa Tsering departed London for Berlin, Germany, to commence his official visit. Upon arrival, he was warmly received at the airport by Representative Thinlay Chukki and UN Advocacy Officer...

Celebrate the Dalai Lama’s 90th Birthday – A Day of Peace, Culture & Compassion – at the Tibetan Peace Garden in the Heart of London!

London, 25 June 2025 | GATPM Join the Tibetan Community in UK for a joyful, family-friendly open-air celebration marking the 90th birthday of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama at the Tibetan Peace Garden in London. This vibrant cultural event...

Tibetan leader concludes UK visit with strong appeal for Tibet at UK Parliament, urges policy shift and global support

During his address, Sikyong Penpa Tsering highlighted the need for the international community, especially the UK, to acknowledge and assist non-violent movements like Tibet's.

Kalon Norzin Dolma visits Schleswig-Holstein, Kiel and Quickborn: Tours Military Base, State Parliament, Chamber of Commerce and Historic Torfbahn Him...

Schleswig-Holstein: On the morning of 24 June 2025, Kalon (Minister) Norzin Dolma of the Department of Information and International Relations, accompanied by Under Secretary Migmar Bhuti and fellow members of the South Asian delegation, commenced their official visit to...

Kalon Norzin Dolma Visits Schleswig-Holstein: Tours Military Base, State Parliament, Chamber of Commerce, and Historic Torfbahn Himmelmoor

Schleswig-Holstein: On the morning of 24 June 2025, Kalon (Minister) Norzin Dolma of the Department of Information and International Relations, accompanied by Under Secretary Migmar Bhuti and fellow members of the South Asian delegation, commenced their official visit to...

Hundreds of Tibetans, supporters at US Capitol to lobby for Tibet, mark 90th Dalai Lama birthday

(TibetanReview.net, Jun24’25) – Hundreds of Tibetans and supporters have arrived at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, today to lobby for Tibet, with the two-day event set to culminate in a commemoration for His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s 90th...

India condemns ‘double standards’ on terrorism in veiled attack on China over Pakistan

(TibetanReview.net, Jun24’25) – India has on Jun 24 called on China, without naming it, to “shun double standards” in the fight against terrorism at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) meeting in Beijing, Addressing the SCO summit, India’s National Security...

Sikyong Penpa Tsering Concludes UK Visit with Parliamentary Address and Strategic Outreach

London, 23 June 2025: Sikyong Penpa Tsering, the democratically elected leader of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), wrapped up a high-impact three-day official visit to the United Kingdom today with a compelling address at the UK Parliament’s All-Party Parliamentary...

Head of Tibetan monastery in critical condition after torture following anti-dam protest

Tsering Dhundup DHARAMSHALA, June 23: The head of a prominent Tibetan monastery is in critical condition in a hospital in Chengdu after being tortured during detention for opposing the construction of a major hydropower dam in eastern Tibet, according to...

Dalai Lama to Resume Ladakh Visit in July After Surgery

His Holiness the Dalai Lama to visit Ladakh from July 12, resuming annual summer trip paused by surgery last year.

Ling Rinpoche Consecrates 113 Prayer Wheels at TCV Ladakh

Ling Rinpoche blesses 113 new prayer wheels at TCV Ladakh in tribute to Dalai Lama’s 90th birthday.

Tibetans to Lobby US Congress, Celebrate Dalai Lama's 90th

Tibetans and supporters head to DC for Tibet Lobby Day and to honor the Dalai Lama's 90th birthday with calls for continued US support.

Tibetan Monastery Leader in Critical Condition After Torture in Chinese Prison

By Tenzin Chokyi DHARAMSALA 24 June: The head of a Tibetan Buddhist monastery is now in critical condition after being imprisoned and brutally tortured by Chinese authorities following a peaceful protest last year against the construction of a mega...

Sikyong Penpa Tsering Concludes UK Visit with Address to APPG for Tibet at Westminster, Calls for Stronger British Support on Tibetan Issues

London, 24 June 2025 | Tsering Passang The President of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), Sikyong Penpa Tsering, concluded a meaningful visit to London with a final engagement at the UK Parliament on Monday, alongside a series of meetings...

UK: Tibetan leader urges cultural awareness, recalls Tibet’s history before China’s 1959 occupation

While speaking to the attendees on June 22, Sikyong Penpa Tsering shared vital topics and stories regarding Tibet with the students, starting with the impact of the collision between the Eurasian and Indian tectonic plates that resulted in the...

Kalon Norzin Dolma Attends 11th India Week Hamburg in Germany

Hamburg: On the afternoon of 22 June 2025, Kalon (Minister) Norzin Dolma of the Department of Information & International Relations, Central Tibetan Administration, accompanied by Under Secretary Migmar Bhuti arrived at Hamburg Airport. The Tibetan delegation was warmly welcomed...

Hundreds of Tibetans and supporters visiting Washington, DC to advocate for Tibet and celebrate Dalai Lama’s birthday

June 23, 2025 Beginning tomorrow, hundreds of Tibet supporters will convene at the US Capitol for a two-day event to tell their representatives that the United States must maintain its long-standing support for Tibet. Tibet Lobby Day is a...

Dalai Lama's 90th birthday may cast shadow over Modi-Xi Rio date

New Delhi: A birthday may cast a shadow over Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s proposed meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the BRICS summit in Rio de Janeiro early next month. ...