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Official Statement by Sikyong Penpa Tsering on the Self-Immolation of Lobga Rangzen Outside UN Headquarters, New York
Dharamshala: In a written statement issued today, Sikyong Penpa Tsering of the Central Tibetan Administration expressed deep sorrow over the self-immolation of a Tibetan activist, Lobga Rangzen (Lobsang Palden), in front of the UN Headquarters in New York City...
Fourth International Tibet Youth Forum Begins, Emphasising Youth, Identity, and Global Solidarity
Dharamshala: The fourth edition of the International Tibet Youth Forum commenced this morning in Dharamshala, bringing together 98 Tibetan youth representatives from 13 countries. Organised by the Department of Information and International Relations, Central Tibetan Administration, the three-day forum...
Your Daily Horoscope Today June 21, 2026 All Zodiac Signs
Aries ( Mar.21 – Apr.20): Horoscope Today Today, love will be a delightful thing for you. You would want to spend all your time with friends and family, not to forget your Lhasa Apso. This doesn’t go down well...
“Victory to Tibet, Victory to Tibetan Independence”: Tibetan Activist’s Final Video Message Before Self-Immolation Outside UN
By Tenzin Chokyi DHARAMSALA, 2 July: Veteran Tibetan activist Lobsang Palden, widely known as Lobga Rangzen and president of the Tibetan National Congress (TNC), died after self-immolating outside the United Nations headquarters in New York on 2 July. He...
URGENT PROTEST & CANDLELIGHT VIGIL
Outside the Chinese Embassy, London (49-51 Portland Place) Friday, 3rd July 2026 from 7pm – 9pm Join members of the Tibetan community and supporters for an urgent peaceful protest and candlelight vigil outside the Chinese Embassy in London to...
Lobga Rangzen (Lobsang Palden)
Name: Lobga Rangzen (Lobsang Palden) Age: 52 Status: Died
Australian MPs Condemn China’s Ethnic Unity Law, Urge Government to Put Tibetan Survival Before China Relations
Canberra: Several Australian MPs have raised strong concerns in Parliament during the recently concluded 48th Parliament sitting over China’s new “Law on Promoting Ethnic Unity and Progress” and Chinese government’s interference in the reincarnation issue of His Holiness the...
UN Headquarters Incident Latest News: Man Bearing Tibet Flag Dies After Setting Himself on Fire Outside UN Headquarters in NYC; Probe Underway
A 52 year old man, who carried a Tibetan flag with him, set himself on fire outside the United Nations headquarters in New York City and shortly after died. He was a peace activist protesting for Tibet's independence. The...
Sikyong Penpa Tsering Embarks on Official Visit to Ladakh; Will Attend Closing of ‘Year of Compassion’ and His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s 91st Birthday...
Dharamshala: Sikyong Penpa Tsering will embark on an official visit to Ladakh after attending the opening ceremony of the 4th International Tibet Youth Forum. Over the course of two weeks, Sikyong will undertake a series of official engagements in...
States Condemn China’s Human Rights Violations and Raise Alarm Over ‘Ethnic Unity Law’ at the 62nd Session of UNHRC
Geneva, 2 July 2026: The United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and the Czech Republic expressed continued concern over the human rights situation in Tibet, East Turkestan and Hong Kong during the 62nd Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC),...
Hindustan-Tibet road reopened after rain-triggered blockage in Kinnaur; 60 roads remain closed in HP
Hindustan-Tibet Road reopens in Kinnaur after debris flow. Himachal Pradesh faces rain disruptions, 60 roads closed, 24 pilgrims rescued in Chamba.
Tibetan independence activist Lobga Rangzen dies after self-immolation in New York
Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, July 3: Veteran Tibetan independence activist Lobga Rangzen self-immolated in front of the United Nations Headquarters in New York on July 2 at around 5:49 pm. He sustained severe burn injuries and was immediately rushed to...
Former Hungarian MP Ferenc József Gelencsér Condemns China’s New Ethnic Unity Law, Warns of Forced Assimilation
Geneva: Ferenc József Gelencsér, Hungarian politician, Former member of Parliament, and leader of the Momentum Movement, has expressed deep concern over China’s newly adopted law promoting “unity and progress” among ethnic groups, warning that its true purpose is not...
Man With Tibetan Flag Dies After Setting Himself On Fire Outside UN
A man holding a Tibetan flag died after self-immolation outside the UN. Over 150 Tibetans have protested Beijing's rule similarly since 2009.
Tibetan protester dies after setting himself on fire outside UN headquarters in New York City: Report
A 42-year-old Tibetan man, Lobga Rangzen, died after setting himself on fire outside the United Nations headquarters in New York in an apparent protest against the "Chinese occupation." Carrying a Tibetan flag and a "CHINA OUT OF TIBET" slogan,...
Tibetan protester dies after setting himself on fire outside UN headquarters in New York City: Report
A 42-year-old Tibetan man, Lobga Rangzen, died after setting himself on fire outside the United Nations headquarters in New York in an apparent protest against the "Chinese occupation." Carrying a Tibetan flag and a "CHINA OUT OF TIBET" slogan,...
Tibetan Activist Self-Immolates Outside United Nations Headquarters in New York
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...
ICT joins Tibetans in protests urging global action against China’s new ethnic unity law
July 2, 2026 On July 1, 2026, the International Campaign for Tibet (ICT) offices in Washington, D.C., and Brussels joined Tibetan communities in demonstrations against China’s so-called Ethnic Unity and Progress Law (EUPL), which came into effect on Wednesday....
China’s ethnic assimilation law, branded as ‘Unity and Progress Law’, comes into force
(TibetanReview.net, Jul02’26) – Despite being criticized and condemned in the democratic world as a repressive assimilation move designed to homogenise the minority communities with penal enforcement, China has hailed its Ethnic Unity and Progress Promotion Law as the country’s...
German State Secretary Michael Brand Urges China to Repeal Ethnic Unity Law
German Parliamentary State Secretary Michael Brand urged China to repeal its ethnic unity law, warning it threatens Tibetan culture and identity.
China launches three-month crackdown on the internet
July 2, 2026 Beijing has launched a fresh crackdown on the internet with the Central Cyberspace Affairs Commission (CAC) starting the “Qinglang: Rectifying the Chaos in Account Name Information” campaign on June 18, 2026. The post China launches three-month...
Germany Warns China Law Risks Transnational Repression
Germany voiced concern over China’s ethnic unity law, warning it could weaken minority rights and enable transnational repression in Europe.
Japanese Lawmakers Condemn China Ethnic Unity Law in Tokyo
Japanese lawmakers and minority representatives condemned China’s ethnic unity law in Tokyo, warning it threatens identity, language, and culture.
Satellite images show China expanding road network in Arunachal Pradesh
Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, July 2: Newly analysed satellite imagery has revealed China is expanding its road network in a disputed sector of Arunachal Pradesh that has remained under Beijing’s control since 1959, linking two Chinese-built settlements and further entrenching...
ICT election observation mission report validates free and fair Tibetan elections
July 2, 2026 In partnership with the Asian Network for Free Elections (ANFREL), the International Campaign for Tibet (ICT) conducted an election observation mission during the second round of the 2026 Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) elections. The post ICT...




























