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WEEKLY TIBET NEWS DIGEST (15TH-21ST MARCH 2021)

WEEKLY TIBET NEWS DIGEST (15th-21st MARCH 2021) 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 & TIBET TODAY

·         China jails Tibetan nomad for sharing Tibet-related content on WeChat

·         China arrests two Tibetan students for self-designed football team flag and logo

·         China’s Panchen Lama: ‘Anti-China Forces’ Hype Tibet For Political Gain

·         Counter-espionage regulations force Tibetans to spy on Tibetans

TIBETANS IN EXILE

·         EC declares list of final candidates for 2021 Sikyong and 17th Tibetan Parliamentary Elections

·         UN should address the systemic racism against Tibetans by China

·         US, Canada and European countries express grave concerns over China’s systematic human rights violations against Tibetans at UNHRC

·         Deputy Speaker pays last respects to late MP Shri Pandit Ram Swaroop Sharma

·         ‘Tibet Hill’ Proposed For Site Near New Chinese Embassy in London

·         Tufts University to close its Confucius Institute

·         Tibet: an environmental crisis in waiting

BUDGET SESSION: TIBETAN PARLIAMENT IN EXILE

·         10th session of 16th Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile begins

·         Second Day of 10th Session of the 16th Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile

·         Third Day of the 10th Session of the 16th Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile

·         The Fourth Day of the Budget Session of the 16th Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile

·         Fifth Day of the Budget Session of the 16th Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile

·         Sixth Day of the Budget Session of the 16th Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile

FEATURE & ARTICLES

·         Democracies Should Help Liberate Tibet – For All Humanity by Tsering Samphel, The Taiwan Times

·         What Lies Behind China’s Belt and Road Initiative? by Prem Shankar Jha, The Wire

·         China catalyzes the consolidation of the ‘Quad’ by Brahma Chellaney, Japan Times

·         Geneva shows the film China wants no one to see