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Open Letter to G20 Leaders

Open Letter to G20 Leaders attending the 2016 G20 Summit in Hangzhou, China from Chinese, Tibetan, Uyghur, Hong Kong, and Southern Mongolian democracy and rights movement leaders For Immediate Release, 31 August 2016 2016’s G20 Summit will take place during a... Read More

Indian MPs Pledge to Help Save Tibet’s Rivers, Asia’s Lifeline

For Immediate Release July 22, 2016 Contact Persons: Jyotsna Sarah George (Students for a Free Tibet-India) – +91 8894933740 Dolma Yangchen (Tibetan Women’s Association) – +91 8351807472 Dr.Manoj Kumar (India Tibet -Friendship Association) – +91 9891195001 Nyima Lhamo (International Tibet... Read More

Yeshe Choedron awarded the inaugural ‘Tenzin Delek Rinpoche Medal of Courage’

  For Immediate Release: 12 July 2016 Contacts: Dhardon Sharling – Co-Chair, International Tibet Network: +91-9418791189                         Dolma Yangchen – President, Tibetan Women’s Association: +91-8351807472          ... Read More

World Water Day 2016: Concern for impact of China’s policies on Asia’s regional water security

22 March 2016 To: Foreign and Environment Ministers of the Governments of Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Thailand and Vietnam. cc Mrs Irina Bokova, Director General, UNESCO; UNFFCC Your Excellencies, We are writing to you on World... Read More

Tibet Campaigners call sentencing of Chinese Human Rights Lawyer Pu Zhiqiang a grave injustice

22 December 2015, for immediate release Contacts: Tenzin Jigdal (Tibetan, English) + 91 9882255516 Penghsuan Lee (Chinese, English) + 886 912545542 International Tibet Network’s Secretariat expressed deep concern today at the verdict of Pu Zhiqiang, prominent Chinese human rights lawyer... Read More

Tibet Third Pole welcomes COP21 Climate Agreement; calls for stronger human rights protection and urgent action to protect the Tibetan Plateau

For Immediate Release; 12 December 2015 Contacts: Lobsang Yangtso [English, Tibetan] or Mandie McKeown, International Tibet Network [English] +44 (0)7748 158 618. [Paris] Tibetans and Tibet supporters in Paris welcomed the adoption of the COP21 Agreement, to limit warming to... Read More

COP21 Paris: China’s failed environment policies exacerbate human rights abuses

For Immediate Release: 8 December 2015 China’s failed environment policies exacerbate human rights abuses of Tibetans, Uyghurs, Southern Mongolians and Han Chinese Paris COP21 agreement must include strong language to enshrine the protection of human rights [PARIS] The civil and... 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