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WEEKLY TIBET NEWS DIGEST (30th August to 05th September 2021)

WEEKLY TIBET NEWS DIGEST (30th August to 05th September 2021) is a collection of different articles, columns, and Tibet-related news in and outside Tibet published on 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

·         Sikyong Receives Virtual Audience with His Holiness the Dalai Lama

·         Crackdown on Dza Wonpo continues, 113 Tibetans detained in total

·         Two Tibetan Students Detained for Opposing Chinese-Only Instruction in School

·         Tibetans, Uyghurs Remember Those Who ‘Disappeared’ at China’s Hands

 

TIBETAN DEMOCRACY DAY: 2ND SEPTEMBER 2021

·         Statement of the Kashag on the 61st Anniversary of the Tibetan Democracy Day 2021

·         Central Tibetan Administration Celebrates 61st Tibetan Democracy Day

·         Tibetans in Nepal Observe ‘Democracy Day’ Under Close Watch by Police

·         Tibetan Democracy Day marked in London with the raising of Tibetan national flag for fourth consecutive year

·         Tibetans in Japan and South Korea celebrate Democracy Day online

·         Tibetans in France Celebrate 61st Democracy Day, Paris Deputy Mayor Romero-Michel Attends

TIBETANS IN EXILE

·         Sikyong Penpa Tsering completes 100 days in Office: Exclusive Interview with Tibet TV

·         Sikyong inaugurates memorial bust of martyr and Tibetan soldier Nyima Tenzing

·         20th Himalayan Festival in Paris Inaugurated in the presence of MP Toutut-Picard and Mayor Pierre-Marie

·         Representative Ngodup Tsering meets Anjali Kaur, USAID Deputy Assistant Administrator of the Bureau for Asia

·         Chief Representative of Shimla Calls on New Governor of Himachal Pradesh

 

WORLDWIDE TIBETAN MOVEMENT

·         Cycle Rally in Switzerland Against 2022 Winter Olympics in China

·         Law makers in Taiwan strongly reject China’s peaceful liberation of Tibet with an exposé on 17 point agreement

·         Core Group for Tibetan Cause – India’s campaign to strengthen the Tibetan movement in Uttarakhand and Sirmour District of Himachal Pradesh

·         Human Rights Violations by China and CCP’s Influences operations in India

CTA COVID-19 TASK FORCE COMMITTEE

·         Tibetan Sweater Sellers’ Association implored to ensure easy access to medical services ahead of business

·         Delegation of Task Force Committee visits Tibetan settlement in Odisha

·         635 Tibetans vaccinated in a day at Rabgayling settlement, Hunsur

·         Delegation of CTA’s Covid-19 Task Force Committee successfully concludes official tour of Himachal Pradesh