WEEKLY TIBET NEWS DIGEST (13th-19th January 2020)
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January 20, 2020 |
January 20, 2020, Issue 19
WEEKLY TIBET NEWS DIGEST (13th-19th January 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
- Leaving Bodhgaya and Paying a Short Visit to Patna
- His Holiness the Dalai Lama to establish an Institute of Ancient Nalanda Studies near Bodhgaya
- Visit to the Indian Institute of Management, Bodhgaya
- Tibetans will not accept China-appointed Dalai Lama: His Holiness the Dalai Lama
- His Holiness the Dalai Lama: Intelligence combined with compassion is basis of global responsibility
TIBET TODAY
- Tibetan Villagers Jailed in Sog County For Running a ‘Criminal Gang’
- New Law Requiring ‘Ethnic Unity’ in Tibet Raises Concerns
- Jailed Tibetan activist appeals for second trial
- China’s new regulations rolled out to culturally oppress Tibet
- Tibet sees 27.7 percent fall in glacier ice coverage, research finds
TIBETANS IN EXILE
- Representative Sonam Frasi addresses the Parliamentary Swedish Tibetan Friendship Association meet in the Swedish Parliament(Riksdag), concludes 3-nation Scandinavia visit
- Parliamentarian delegation successfully concludes ‘official visitation program to Taiwan’
- CTA President congratulates Taiwan’s Tsai Ing-wen on re-election landslide
WORLDWIDE TIBET MOVEMENT
- Tibet at the United Nations in 2019: A Year in Review
- Rubio blasts ‘blatant violations of human rights’ in Tibet
- China forcing senior religious figures in Tibet to endorse State policies on selection of the next Dalai Lama: Human Rights Watch Report 2020
ARTICLES/ COLUMNS
- China’s ‘ethnic unity’ bill aimed at complete sinicization of the Tibetan plateau through ethnic cleansing by Tsewang Gyalpo Arya, Information Secretary, DIIR
- China’s Global Threat to Human Rights by Kenneth Roth, Executive Director, Human Rights Watch
- The world must not forget plight of Tibetans by Maura Moynihan, The Asian Age
- Marco Rubio: Investing in China Is Not a Good Deal