Posts Tagged ‘dalai lama’
â— â— â— The brutal crackdown on Tibetan monks increases as West continues to turn a blind eye… Tibet: Chinese Brutality Just Gets Worse By “Heidi Minx”:http://www.care2.com/causes/author/heidiminx/ â— Care2 Kirti Monastery in the Ngaba prefecture of Tibet has been victim to Chinese repression for many years. On March 16, 2008, the Chinese police prohibited a [...] 
â— â— â— Dalai Lama to devolve power to a “freely elected†political leader of the Tibetan people… Dalai Lama To Resign Political Role “Agence France Press”:http://www.rawstory.com/rs/author/agencefrance-presse/ â— Raw Story DHARAMSHALA, India – The Dalai Lama announced Thursday his plan to retire as political head of the exiled Tibetan movement, saying the time had come [...] â— â— â— Wealthy Tibetan businessman sentenced to life in prison for allegedly donating funds to the Dalai Lama… Life In Prison For Supporting Dalai Lama “Free Tibet”:http://www.freetibet.org/campaigns/life-sentence-tibetan-former-darling-communist-party Tibetan millionaire, hotel owner and Communist Party member Dorje Tashi has been sentenced to life imprisonment. The elite businessman was detained shortly after the 2008 protests and [...] 
â— â— â— Images of Dalai Lama banned as China continues its brutal occupation of Tibet… China’s Money And Migrants Pour Into Tibet By Edward Wong â— The New York Times LHASA, Tibet — They come by new high-altitude trains, four a day, cruising 1,200 miles past snow-capped mountains. And they come by military truck [...] 
New resistance movement takes root in Tibet despite continued repression… Global Demonstrations Mark Tibetan Uprising Day “Students For A Free Tibet Press Release”:http://www.studentsforafreetibet.org/article.php?id=2163 Thousands of Tibetans and Tibet supporters in dozens of countries will take to the streets today, March 10th, to commemorate the 51st anniversary of Tibetan National Uprising Day and to show solidarity [...]
A naked injustice, an alarming array of sobering statistics, the Beijing Olympics … What price Tibet in the New Economic World Order…? Tibet: 50 Years Of Brutal Occupation By Jon King The Dalai Lama And Those He Left Behind March 2009 marks the 50th anniversary of the Tibetan Uprising, when 86,000 Tibetans were slaughtered by [...]
Tensions rise as President Obama finally agrees to meet exiled Tibetan leader, His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama… President Obama meets Dalai Lama: US-China tensions “Al Jazeera”:http://english.aljazeera.net/news/americas/2010/02/201021817130810902.html Barack Obama, the US president, has met the Dalai Lama, despite a warning from China that talks with the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader could strain ties. The meeting, [...]