The authorities have now admitted that Chi Jie died in jail of “old age”—or was he tortured to death?
Tibet
Is Tibet Finally Going the Way of Xinjiang?
What happened in East Turkestan is being replicated in the Tibet Autonomous Region at an accelerating pace.
Sichuan Tibetan Intellectual Sentenced to Four and a Half Years in Jail
Tudan Lödup (Luo Zhu) defended the use of Tibetan language. He has been sentenced for “separatism.”
Tenzin Delek Rinpoche: A Strange Relation with Zhou Yongkang
The disgraced former Politburo member is now serving a life sentence for corruption. Was his fall connected with the death (or murder) of the famous monk?
Tibet: No Religion Allowed in Social Media Short Videos and Webcasts
New more restrictive regulations came into force this month.
Tibet’s New College Admission Rules: No University for Dalai Lama Supporters
Candidates will be examined for their “ideological and political morality.” “Separatists” and those involved in “illegal” religion will be excluded.
Self-Immolations Continue: Who Kills These Tibetans?
While we discuss whether these radical forms of protest are morally acceptable and effective, we should not forget that the CCP is responsible for this tragedy.
When Olympics Come, Tibetans Suffer
Extraordinary repression hit Tibet in connection with the 2008 Beijing Olympics. It is happening again.
Tashi Wangchuk Interrogated and Threatened Again
Freed in 2021 after five years in jail, the Tibetan activist from Kham is again harassed and threatened by the police.
Restrictions on Religious Activities Continue in Tibet
Statues were destroyed in Tibet, monks and nuns evicted from their monasteries, new regulations introduced to further limit religious freedom.