Contacts: Tenzin Rabga Tashi, Free Tibet: [email protected] Pema Yoko, Tibet Action Institute: [email protected] Rise in ...

Lobga Rangzen was a beloved member of the Tibetan community in Queens, New York City, and a fierce advocate for an independent Tibet.

In October 2021, Chinese police authorities in the so-called Tibet Autonomous Region arrested three Tibetan children from their boarding school in Markham County (སྨར་ཁམས་རྫོང་།) under the pretext of ...

Throughout 2023, Free Tibet’s research partner, Tibet Watch, has been conducting a series of interviews with a group of newly arrived Tibetan refugees in Dharamsala, northern India, who escaped from ...

Tibet Watch has received updates on mass demolitions carried out late last year at the Tibetan Buddhist community of Larung Gar. More than 1,000 monks and nuns are reported to have been expelled from ...

After the forced closure of the Sengdruk Taktse Middle School on 8 July, Chinese authorities arrested one of its longest-serving teachers. Rinchen Kyi was arrested in Golog, eastern Tibet, on 1 August ...

Years of advocacy and human rights monitoring paid off at the United Nations today as a record number of countries confronted the Chinese government over its policies in Tibet. The setting was China’s ...

Tibetan locals and monks have been protesting the construction of a new dam that would destroy their homes and monasteries. There have been reports in Tibetan media that hundreds of detainees were ...

Tibet Watch has learned of the demolition of a third large Buddhist statue in Drago County. In November 2021, Chinese authorities of Drago County demolished a statue of eighth-century Indian Tantric ...

Our research partner Tibet Watch, has learned that two villages in Jomda County listed for relocation to make way for the Kamtok hydropower dam were subjected to house-to-house checks in March. The ...