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We Stand With Ukraine: Statement of Solidarity from the Tibetan Freedom Movement

For Immediate Release: 26 February 2022 #StandWithUkraine: Statement of Solidarity from the Tibetan Freedom Movement   International Tibet Network, a global coalition of over 125 civil society organisations working for an end to the occupation of Tibet, stands in solidarity... Read More

Media Release: Activists Urge Athletes to Boycott Beijing 2022

For Immediate Release UYGHUR, TIBETAN, HONGKONGER ACTIVISTS ISSUE PERSONAL PLEA TO OLYMPIC ATHLETES TO BOYCOTT BEIJING 2022 – CHINA’S ‘GENOCIDE GAMES’ Today, in a strong open letter, three young prominent female activists have called on Olympic athletes to boycott the... Read More

Athletes Wanted: Don’t Go To The Genocide Games

Dear Athletes, We know athletes are people of conscience, full of strong and positive ideals, and desires for freedom and human rights. And because of this we – a Tibetan, Uyghur, and Hongkonger – are calling on you to not... Read More

Open letter to the European Union Leaders: Boycott Beijing 2022

Dear High Representative and European Union Foreign Ministers, RE: Joint diplomatic boycott action of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics We are a coalition of over 250 global campaign groups representing Tibetans, Uyghurs, Hongkongers, Chinese, Southern Mongolians, Taiwanese, and other affected and... Read More

G20 – Boycott of Beijing 2022

Open letter to G20 ahead of G20 Summit on 30-31 October 2021 To H.E. Mario Draghi, Prime Minister of Italy in the capacity as president of the G20 RE: Joint diplomatic boycott action of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics We,... Read More

ACTIVISTS TURN SIGHTS TO OLYMPIC BROADCASTERS IN PROTEST OVER PLAN TO AIR BEIJING 2022 OLYMPICS – 
CHINA’S ‘GENOCIDE GAMES’

NBC, BBC, CBC, Sky, Discovery, and Eurosport among over 20 Broadcasters targeted by more than 200 Campaign Groups Today in a public letter [1],  a coalition of over 200 Tibetan, Uyghur, Southern Mongolian, Hong Kong, Taiwanese, Chinese Democracy and human... Read More

200+ Rights Groups Call on Broadcasters to Drop Beijing 2022

VIEW the letter PDF 7 September 2021 Dear Tom Buhrow, Chairman; Tim Davie, Director General; Mirko Bibic, President and Chief Executive Officer; Hubert T. Lacroix, President and Chief Executive Officer; David M. Zaslav, President and Chief Executive Officer; JB Perrette,... Read More

Remembering Tenzin Delek Rinpoche

Today we mark six years since the untimely death of Tenzin Delek Rinpoche, a highly respected Tibetan lama known for his advocacy for Tibetan communities and the environment. Tenzin Delek died under mysterious circumstances in a Chinese prison after spending... Read More

Rights Groups welcome unprecedented action by politicians calling for a coordinated boycott of Beijing 2022 Olympics

Impacted Communities cite China’s Uyghur Genocide as a ‘Red Line’ and urge Governments, Sponsors, Athletes, and National Olympic Committees to Denounce China’s Crimes Against Humanity and Pledge Not to Attend the Games   [London] Tibetan, Uyghur, Southern Mongolian, Hong Kong,... Read More

REMEMBERING TIANANMEN

International Tibet Network Joint Statement: 4 June 2021 International Tibet Network Members are today joining the commemoration of the 32nd anniversary of the 4 June Tiananmen Square Massacre when the Chinese People’s Liberation Army opened fire on tens of thousands... Read More