ICT urges global action to end China’s crackdown on Tibetans celebrating Dalai Lama’s birthday

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Tenzin Nyidon

DHARAMSHALA, June 9: As the 90th birthday of the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama approaches on July 6, the International Campaign for Tibet (ICT), a Washington-based advocacy organization, has issued an urgent call to the international community to pressure the Chinese government to end its repression of Tibetans who peacefully mark the spiritual leader’s birthday inside Tibet.

While Tibetans and supporters around the world prepare to celebrate the life and legacy of the exiled Nobel Laureate, Tibetans living under Chinese rule continue to face harsh punishme...

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