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Why We’re Withdrawing from X

X has increasingly become a space that amplifies extremist views that do not align with those of International Tibet Network and that represent a threat to democracy and human dignity. Furthermore, X is deprioritising any posts that link to content... Read More

His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama: The start of celebrations!

Today we mark the 35th anniversary of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama’s Nobel Peace Prize award. In 1989 His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize “for advocating peaceful solutions based upon tolerance and mutual... Read More

Hong Kong Democracy Advocates Harshly Sentenced

Mass Trial in Hong Kong: Beijing’s Attempt to Silence Dissent International Tibet Network strongly condemns the sentencing of 45 pro-democracy advocates in Hong Kong. On Tuesday 19 November, 45 Hong Konger Democrats received prison sentences of up to 10 years... Read More

Statement about Tibet Network’s use of Zoom

Tibet Network Statement: Our use of Zoom as a communication platform Tibet Network has been using Zoom as its main communication platform for hosting meetings, campaign working group discussions and public briefings. However, due to recent reports about the platform’s... Read More

United Nations: China Raise False Information about Tenzin Delek Rinpoche’s Death

Press Release: 18 November 2015 [For Immediate Release] United Nations: China Raise False Information about Tenzin Delek Rinpoche’s Death Tibet, Uyghur and Southern Mongolian activist leaders slam China’s defensive responses about torture abuses during the United Nations Committee on Torture... Read More

Candidatura de Beijing para los Juegos Olímpicos de Invierno de 2022: Carta Abierta Conjunta al Comité Olímpico Internacional

Como tibetanos, uigures, mongoles del sur y chinos han, nos unimos para instarlos a ustedes, Miembros del Comité Olímpico Internacional, a no conceder otros Juegos Olímpicos a China. Todos los pueblos que representamos han sufrido como resultado del desprecio del... Read More

#Beijing2022: Protest and anger as Tibet campaigners respond to Beijing winning the 2022 Winter Olympic Games

MEDIA RELEASE: 31 July 2015 Read in Spanish In response to the International Olympic Committee’s decision to award the 2022 Olympic Games to China, the International Tibet Network said: “The IOC has sent the wrong message to the wrong people at... Read More

Beijing Winter Olympics 2022 Bid: Joint Open Letter to International Olympic Committee

Read in Spanish As Tibetans, Uyghurs, Southern Mongolians and Han Chinese we join together to urge you, International Olympic Committee members, not to award another Olympic Games to China. All of the people we represent have suffered as a result... Read More

Flames in Tibet: Five Years of Resistance and Repression

On 27 February 2009 Tapey, a young Tibetan monk, walked out into the street in Ngaba carrying a home-drawn Tibetan flag and a photograph of the Dalai Lama. He doused himself in petrol and set himself on fire, shouting slogans... Read More

Six Million Reasons to Hope

International Tibet Network Secretariat Year End Letter, 26 December 2014 2014 has been a year of ups and downs for Tibet. We celebrated the release from prison of film-maker Dhondup Wangchen, and were overwhelmed with relief when his assistant, Golog Jigme, escaped from persecution... Read More
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