WEEKLY TIBET NEWS DIGEST (17TH TO 23RD JANUARY 2022)
Tibet This Week (TTW) is a weekly news collection of articles and Tibet related news on His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Current situations inside Tibet, Tibetans in Exile, Worldwide Tibetan Movement and others published in various websites.
HIS HOLINESS THE DALAI LAMA
- Condolences in Response to the Death of Venerable Thich Nhat Hanh
- Congratulating the European Parliament President on Her Election
TIBET TODAY & TIBETANS IN EXILE
- China takes down Tibetan prayer flags, hoists China’s flag instead
- Tibetan language advocate speaks up again after prison release
- Family of Loten asked to pay for food and supplies prior to his transfer to Xiling
- Further details emerge about Rinchen Kyi’s detention
- Speaker Khenpo Sonam Tenphel congratulates New European Parliament President Roberta Metsola
- DIIR Holds Two-day Annual Meeting of Representatives of Offices of Tibet
- US Special Coordinator for Tibetan Issues thanks Sikyong’s congratulatory letter, assures continued support to Tibet
- Covid Taskforce Committee members address its 95th briefing
- ITCO held a Virtual Meeting to re-energise and revitalise ITFS Kalimpong
WORLDWIDE TIBETAN MOVEMENT
- France Must Take Strong Leadership For Tibet in the EU, Says Senator Jacqueline Eustache-Brinio, French Senate Tibet Group President
- European parliamentarians urge EU-wide diplomatic boycott of Beijing Winter Olympics
- Open letter to NBC: Cover Tibet at Beijing Winter Olympics
ARTICLES & COMMENTARIES
- Containing the “eastward movement of Tibetan mysticism”: Targeting Chinese Buddhist practitioners at Larung Gar Academy by International Campaign for Tibet