WEEKLY TIBET NEWS DIGEST 14 MARCH 2016
WEEKLY DIGEST 14 March 16 (Click here for pdf version)
INSIDE TIBET
- Tibetan Entrepreneur Has Been Illegally Detained, Family Says nytimes.com, 10 March 2016
- Tibetan Monk Moved to Hospital Ahead of Release From Prison RFA, 09 March 2016
- China warns Taiwan on Dalai Lama invite, vows to continue current Tibet policy Tibetan Review, 09 March 2016
- China includes second railway line to Tibet in new five-year plan projects Tibetan Review, 06 March 2016
- Tibetan Woman Detained in Ngaba Following Solo Protest RFA, 03 March 2016
- Tibetan Self-Immolator’s Family ‘Pressured’ by Police RFA, 03 March 2016
- Tibetan Monk Burns to Death in Kardze Protest RFA, 01 March 2016
IN EXILE
- His Holiness the Dalai Lama Returns In Excellent Health Tibet.net, 13 March 2016
- Dalai Lama-stalking Buddhist protesters declare end to its campaign Tibetan Review, 13 March 2016
- China howls but Dalai Lama draws crowd at human rights talk Post Bulletin, AP, 11 March 2016
- US slams China’s human rights record to UN council ucanews.com, 11 March 2016
- CTA Pays Tribute to Peaceful Tibetan Demonstrators of 1989 Tibet.net, 08 March 2016
- Thousands attend tearful funeral of self-immolated Tibetan schoolboy Tibetan Review, 08 March 2016
- Taiwan’s plans to invite Dalai Lama riles China The Hindu, PTI, 07 March 2016
10 MARCH 2016 UPDATE
57TH TIBETAN NATIONAL UPRISING DAY
STATEMENTS
- Statement of Sikyong Dr. Lobsang Sangay Tibet.net, 10 March 2016
- Statement of the Tibetan Parliament Exile Tibet.net, 10 March 2016
- Joint Statement by Members of Parliament and Tibetan supporters of the Baltic states on Sino-Tibetan dialogue Tibet.net, March 2016
OP-ED
- U.S. should speak out for Tibet: Nancy Pelosi & Jim McGovern by Nancy Pelosi and Jim McGovern, USA Today, 10 March 2016
- March to freedom by Youdon Aukatsang, Times of India blogs, 09 March 2016
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