Topic: Tibetan Politics

More deadly clashes in Tibetan protests

Three clashes between Tibetan protesters and police in western China in the past week have left several Tibetans dead and dozens injured. They mark...

Tibetan 'dies in Sichuan unrest'

Chinese security forces have shot and killed a young Tibetan man in Sichuan province, Tibetan campaign groups say.. . The death in Aba prefecture...

Restive area 'locked down'

Advertisement . BEIJING. . . . A Tibetan-inhabited region of China appeared to be under lockdown yesterday after it was rocked by deadly clashes ...
Ethnic Tibetans throughout Tibet this week held some of the largest demonstrations against Chinese rule in four years. The Chinese military...

Tibetan's failed suicide captured in amateur video

0 . Exiled Tibetans have released amateur video that they say shows the failed suicide bid of a Tibetan monk in southwest China last month.. . The ...

Dalai Lama prays for Tibetans who self-immolated

0 . The Dalai Lama fasted and led prayers Wednesday to honor nine Tibetans who set themselves on fire in protest against Chinese rule, while ...

Archbishop Desmond Tutu turns 80

0 . Archbishop Desmond Tutu celebrated his 80th birthday on October 7, 2011 in Cape Town, South ...
WASHINGTON -U.S. President Barack Obama will express his support for dialogue to resolve differences over Tibet in a meeting with the Dalai Lama on...

Dalai Lama stepping down

The 14th Dalai Lama plans to step down as the political leader of the Tibetan people - a move, he said is designed to strengthen the government.He...
DHARAMSALA, India — The exiled Dalai Lama said on Thursday he planned to formally step down as political leader in a widely anticipated move seen...