We asked three Tibetan friends at Free Tibet and Tibet Watch to share their views on the importance of the Dalai Lama.

Green transport in one place should not come at the cost of environmental and social damage in another. For the people of Tibet, this is a real threat with the extraction of lithium for use in ...

In October 2024, a coalition of 15 countries, including Australia, Canada, Germany, Japan, United Kingdom and United States ...

Video message from a Tibetan petitioner exposes illegal sand mining and absence of consultation with local Tibetans in ...

Tibet groups in the UK have urged Foreign Secretary David Lammy to press his Chinese counterparts on Tibet prior to his departure to Beijing this week. David Lammy’s trip to China, his first as ...

We write on behalf of UK-based Tibet groups and the thousands of Tibetan community members based in the UK ahead of your first crucial visit to China with a clear message: you must ensure human rights ...

Thubten Yeshi, a Tibetan farmer and former political prisoner, passed away on 28 September in Lhasa at the age of 74. He spent 15 years, a quarter of his life, behind bars for staging a protest with ...

Since March 2009, more than 150 people are known to have set themselves on fire inside Tibet to protest against the repressive Chinese occupation. Self-immolation protests peaked in 2012 when more ...

On 8 July 2024, a group of 13 United Nations Special Rapporteurs issued a letter to the Chinese government expressing concern over human rights ramifications of the Kamtok Dam project in Dege County.