Story Archive
2015-07-31
Runggye Adrak had called from a festival stage for Tibetan freedom and the Dalai Lama's return.
2015-07-27
A month has passed since he was detained, and his whereabouts are still unknown.
2015-07-23
Lobsang Yeshi, a father of eight children, was a village head involved in May 2014 protests against Chinese mining in his region.
2015-07-20
'Extremely horrible action' adds insult to injury of suspicious death of popular monk in custody, arrest of his sister.
2015-07-17
Sonam Topgyal's will, discovered by relatives, decries repression and urges Tibetans to unite to solve the region's troubles.
2015-07-17
Dolkar Lhamo had asked for the release of her brother's body to his family, and for an explanation of his death in prison.
2015-07-16
Tenzin Delek Rinpoche's mouth and nails were black, leading some to fear poisoning, sources say.
2015-07-16
The cremation takes place after Chinese authorities refuse to return the body to relatives and supporters for traditional rites.
2015-07-15
They detained his parents and five of his siblings when they went to collect his body.
2015-07-15
Some want his body returned home for funeral rites, while others want the remains cremated in Chengdu.
2015-07-14
Many had traveled in secret from the religious teacher's home county in Sichuan.
2015-07-13
Over a thousand had gathered to demand the return of Tenzin Delek Rinpoche's body to his family and hometown.
2015-07-13
Tenzin Delek Rinpoche had been recognized by Tibet's spiritual leader the Dalai Lama as a reincarnated lama.
2015-07-10
Security forces fill Kyegudo town and cut communications following the sixth Tibetan burning protest this year.
2015-07-09
His burning brings to 142 the total number of self-immolations in Tibetan areas of China since 2009.