May 31 (TCHRD): The Chinese Government has stopped and prohibited the usual practice of observing Nyung Ne (fasting) during the important Buddhist month of Saka Dawa. Read More
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Arrest, detention continues at Kirti Monastery
May 26 (Phayul): On May 19, Chinese authorities at Ngaba County in northeastern Tibet have arrested Lobsang Choephel, a 27-yr-old Tibetan monk of Kirti monastery. Read More
Tibetan political prisoner dies soon after release
May 30 (TCHRD): Jampa Pelsang a.k.a Puloe who was arrested on 6 May 1996 and subsequently sentenced to 15 years in prison for defying the “patriotic reedcation” campaign Read More
Dalai Lama devolves formal political authority
May 29 (Tibet.net): The 14th Tibetan Parliament-Exile, after three days of intense deliberations, approved the devolution of His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s administrative and political powers to the Read More
