WEEKLY TIBET NEWS DIGEST (03rd-09th February 2020)
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February 10, 2020 |
February 10, 2020, Issue 22
WEEKLY TIBET NEWS DIGEST (03rd-09th February 2020) is a collection of different articles, columns and Tibet related news in and outside Tibet published in various websites. The views expressed are of the authors and do not necessarily reflect endorsement by the Bureau of His Holiness the Dalai Lama, New Delhi.
HIS HOLINESS THE DALAI LAMA
- His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s message on the 50th Founding Anniversary Celebration of CST Herbertpur
TIBET TODAY
- Tibetans Alarmed as Visitors Continue to Enter Lhasa During Coronavirus Scare
- Four Tibetans Among Eight Confirmed Coronavirus Cases in Tibetan Area of Sichuan Province
TIBETANS IN EXILE
- CST Herbertpur celebrates 50years of excellence
- Sikyong sends a message of strength and hope to Tibetans in Tibet, says the health crisis would be resolved soon
- Sikyong greets head lamas at Kagyu and Nyingma Monlam in Bodh Gaya
- Tibetan Parliament hosts a panel titled “How important is Tibet issue to India” in Pondicherry
- ‘A Day for Tibet Program’ held at Gujarat Vidyapeeth, Ahmedabad
WORLDWIDE TIBET MOVEMENT
- Pelosi, Trump pray for Tibetans, other religious prisoners, at Prayer Breakfast
- Representative Ngodup Tsering calls on Canadian parliamentarians and think tanks to support Tibet
- Chinas Imposition of Atheist Beliefs violates Religious Freedom of Tibetans”: Tibet Bureau staff at the UN World Interfaith Harmony Week
- European countries weigh in on Tibetan Buddhists’ right to pick next Dalai Lama
- Belgium says Tibetan religious community has freedom to name Dalai Lama’s successor without interference from Temporal authorities
- House passes Tibetan Policy and Support Act!
ARTICLES/ COLUMNS
- Tibet has never been an internal affair of Chinaby Tsewang Gyalpo Arya, Information Secretary, DIIR
- China’s Failure to Contain Coronavirus both Off and Onlineby Tenzin Dalha, Research Fellow, Tibet Policy Institute
- Preventing climate change is a human rights issueby Andrew Gilmour
- Widespread Outcry in China Over Death of Coronavirus Doctorby Li Yuan