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International Tibet Network Statement on Liu Xiaobo, 27 June 2017

International Tibet Network expresses shock and outrage at the news that Nobel Peace Prize winner Liu Xiaobo has been diagnosed as gravely ill while unjustly detained by China. Staff of the International Tibet Network [1] Secretariat are deeply distressed to... Read More

UN Expert Communications Released on Tashi Wangchuk & Tenzin Delek Rinpoche

On 26 May 2017 two UN Expert Communications on Tibet were made public. Both communications – one concerning language campaigner Tashi Wangchuk and the other on individuals linked to Tenzin Delek Rinpoche – were signed by UN Special Rapporteurs covering a range... Read More

UN Rights Experts Raise Concern about Larung Gar Buddhist Institute in Tibet

Severe human rights restrictions in Tibet spark high level concern from United Nations rights experts. China to account for mass eviction of Tibetan monks and nuns from highly respected Buddhist institute Larung Gar 26 February 2017: A group of six... Read More

Concern for the whereabouts of lawyer Jiang Tianyong, defender of Tibetan and Chinese activists

20 December 2016, For Immediate Release Contacts: Tenzin Jigdal, International Coordinator (Tibetan, English) + 91 9882255516, jigdal@tibetnetwork.org Penghsuan Lee, East Asia Coordinator (Chinese, English) + 886 912545542, penghsuan@tibetnetwork.org   [Taipei] International Tibet Network’s Secretariat expresses its deep concern at the... Read More

A Statement of Solidarity from a Tibetan, Uyghur, Southern Mongolian, and Chinese Activist

Press Contacts: Dorjee Tseten: [Tibetan, English] +91 9882511636 Yang Jianli: [Chinese, English]+1 (857)472-9039 Dolkun Isa (Rebiya Kadeer contact): [Uyghur, German, English] +49 89 54321999 Enghebatu Togochog: [Mongolian, English] +1 (917) 698-4367 10 December 2016 In 2016, for those under China’s... Read More

Open Letter to UN Human Rights Commissioner: #StandWithLarungGar in Tibet

As Tibetans and Tibet campaigners, we are gravely concerned by the damage and destruction being caused by the Chinese authorities at Larung Gar Buddhist Academy, one of the largest and most respected Buddhist institutions in the world, and home to... Read More

Open Letter to BRICS Leaders 2016

To: President Michel Temer of Brazil President Valdimir Putin of Russia Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India President Jacob Zuma, South Africa 7 October 2016 Your Excellencies, As concerned citizens of BRICS countries, we are writing to ask you to... Read More

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

7th International TSG Conference – extra events

International Tibet Network has arranged a few additional activities before and after the 7th International TSG Conference, which all participants are warmly invited to take part in if their travel plans permit. Wednesday 7 September: Pre-Conference Workshops from 3 – 6pm. There... Read More