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Visitors barred from entering Buddhist institute during during annual Dechen Shingdrup festival.

Those being removed had come from areas in the Tibet Autonomous Region far from Sichuan, a local source says.

Hong Kong people turned out in force to protest the deadly Chinese crackdown of 1989, says a Hong Kong-based journalist jailed by China for almost three years ...

Machu county monks get a warning, a month after student protests there.

Nepal’s Maoists have entered the country’s political mainstream, following a war that killed thousands. But is one-party rule still their ultimate goal?

Chinese authorities crack down on expressions of Tibetan religious and national identity.

Job openings in Tibet fall behind the numbers of students graduating.

Tibetans cite a new government effort to control what news they hear.

Greater intrusion by Chinese authorities is emptying Buddhist institutions in a county in the Tibet Autonomous Region.

He self-immolates 'for the cause of Tibet.'

Jamyang Losal's protest brings to 150 the number of self-immolations by Tibetans living in China.

In a self-immolation protest, he calls for freedom for Tibet and the Dalai Lama's return.

Some 4,000 Chamdo residents are now in limbo amid a controversial relocation of Tibetans.

At a meeting on Friday in the Netherlands, Western Buddhists will discuss abuse suffered at the hands of their Tibetan teachers.

China's refusal to be held accountable calls attention to rights violations, experts say.

If passed into law, the bill would block entry to the UK for Chinese officials found to be restricting British citizens' travel to Tibet.

Tibetans who protested in Qinghai province are told to give up or face 'severe' action.

Observers call for his release, saying he followed Chinese law in promoting his mother tongue.

An activist known as a voice for angry young Tibetans is released but his movements are restricted.

But Chinese fishermen caught fishing illegally in the lake are usually released, local sources say.

The order issued in Lhoka Tsethang city bans enrollment in workshops and religious classes, sources say.

A Super Bowl commercial viewed by millions is accused of belittling the plight of Tibet.

Tashi Wangchuk was given a five-year prison term for peacefully promoting the use of his native language in Tibetan areas of China.

Activists criticize China’s celebration of 60 years of rule in Tibet.

Swiss migration officials say however that no one fleeing persecution will be sent home.