Story Archive
2011-10-14
A wave of self-immolations could lead to a 'turning point' in relations between the Chinese authorities and Tibetans, one expert says.
2011-10-11
The Tibetan government-in-exile slams the Chinese government over 'repression' in Tibetan areas.
2011-10-10
Shops and restaurants shutter down in the Tibetan area of Ngaba after the death of a monk.
2011-10-07
So far, seven Tibetans have set themselves alight this year in a desperate attempt to highlight rights abuses.
2011-10-06
One Tibetan monk has a serious head injury from beatings by security forces.
2011-10-04
Chinese authorities refuse to say why he has been locked up.
2011-10-04
Tibetan monks take desperate action to highlight what rights groups say are Chinese human rights abuses.
2011-10-03
Tensions rise in Tibetan areas amid deteriorating rights situation.
2011-10-02
Renewed tensions after self-immolation by monks.
2011-09-26
Tibetan monks at Kirti monastery protest Chinese rule in a 'desperate' act.
2011-09-25
Tibet’s spiritual leader says he will re-evaluate the institution in about 14 years.
2011-09-14
Many Tibetan monks and nuns under detention are subject to 'extrajudicial punishments,' a U.S. government report says.
2011-09-08
Chinese court hands down verdict to participant in March unrest.
2011-09-02
A long-serving Tibetan prisoner fights for his life under a cloud.
2011-09-01
He was frequently tortured and beaten during his years in jail, says rights group.
2011-08-30
Rights groups see political motive behind sentences handed down to Tibetan monks.
2011-08-29
A Chinese court says the defendant conspired to ensure a fellow Tibetan monk would die after self-immolating.
2011-08-25
But 'meaningful change' may be slow in coming.
2011-08-19
Chinese authorities seize land in Tibetan areas for government and commercial development.
2011-08-17
Detentions reflect growing Chinese influence in Nepal.
2011-08-17
One monk is severely beaten amid a military lockdown.
2011-08-15
In a self-immolation protest, he calls for freedom for Tibet and the Dalai Lama's return.
2011-08-12
Their health conditions are described as 'bad.'
2011-08-11
One supporter expresses the hope that Tibetans inside Tibet and those living in exile will be reunited.
2011-08-08
He says the struggle to free from Chinese 'colonialism' will be 'stronger.'
2011-08-05
Local people fear harm to sacred sites.
2011-08-05
The action comes as China tightens the screws on the Himalayan state.
2011-08-02
Religious statues, paintings represent the richness of Tibetan Buddhism.
2011-08-01
Water pollution problems worsen at a Tibetan monastery in China due to alleged corruption.
2011-07-29
Beijing fails again to force acceptance of their choice of a senior Tibetan Buddhist figure.
