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The sister of prominent Tibetan prisoner Dorjee Tashi condemns police for destroying phone evidence of their brutality
Tenzin Dorjee’s death took place in 2023 but has only now come to light.
Chinese authorities are continuing to enforce a crackdown on Tibetan language teaching across Tibet.
Hydropower station threatens displacement of Atsok Monastery after government revokes its cultural relic protection status
A Tibetan monk from Kirti Monastery in Ngaba, eastern Tibet, has been arrested after carrying out a solo protest
Ludup under police watch and without access to medical care after release from prison
Tenzin Khernrab has been in detention for over a year with police refusing to provide any information to his mother, Phudé
Sister of the prominent Tibetan prisoner Dorjee Tashi continues protest after release from detention
Tenzin Khenrab’s mother is alone and in worsening health due to the lack of information
New and alarming evidence of the Chinese government's deepening digital intrusion into Tibetan lives through Anti-Fraud app
Former head of prayer session of Kirti monastery serving three years sentence in Mianyang Prison
Palden held in incommunicado detention by police in Pema County following court verdict
Rinchen Tsultrim released in secret last week after four and half years in prison
Former library manager of Kirti Monastery arrested under allegations of publishing books from exile monasteries and contacting Tibetans outside Tibet
Tibetan community leader and anti-corruption activist remains in prison, despite his lawyer’s efforts
Tsering Tso had been released from detention in November but has since been rearrested
Tsomo and Nyidon were detained after sending voice messages in chat groups, encouraging virtuous actions
The group had initially been detained in 2022, alongside Shukdar, who died in detention
Kunchok Dakpa became a teacher in Tibet after finishing his studies in India at Kirti Monastery
Interview of a monk’s journey to study Tibetan Buddhism
Interview with a daughter of a Tibetan Army in Exile
Darlak County Police issue notice promising rewards for local Tibetans reporting on the group detained
Former political prisoner beaten for posting video of government staff refusing license registration
Primary and Secondary Schools in Ngaba ordered to teach core subjects in the Chinese language
Notification circulated by Education Bureau in September bans Tibetan language classes from primary to high secondary schools
Tsultrim was sentenced to two years in prison for possessing photos of the Dalai Lama on his phone
Sister of imprisoned businessman Dorjee Tashi beaten by police authorities outside Lhasa court whilst asking for a retrial in his case
Arrested secretly in June 2019, Lobsang Lhundub was held incommunicado and denied fair trial