WEEKLY TIBET NEWS DIGEST (31ST JANUARY TO 6TH FEBRUARY 2022)
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February 7, 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.
TIBET & TIBETANS IN EXILE
- Tibetan monks sent to labor camps for spreading news of Buddhist statue’s destruction
- Chinese police arrest three Tibetan pilgrims for state secrets
- Tibetan former political prisoner in failing health still watched by police
- DIIR Kalon Congratulates Bharat Tibbat Sahyog Manch on new Online Weekly Dialogue Series on Tibet
- Speaker Khenpo Sonam Tenphel to Visit Sikkim
- Representative Ngodup Dongchung calls on APIPFT Convener Shri Sujeet Kumar
- Tibet House Brazil Inaugurates New Tibetan Thangka Exhibition
- 97th Covid Taskforce Briefing of the Department of Health
CAMPAIGN FOR BEIJING OLYMPIC BOYCOTT
- Speaker Nancy Pelosi Testifies on China’s human rights abuses at CECC hearing on Beijing Olympics
- Dhundup Wangchen’s Documentary Screens in Geneva on the Opening Day of 2022 Winter Olympics
- Canberra Tibetans hold Global day of Action protest against 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics
- Tibetans protest in front of the Chinese embassy in Mexico City
- Tibetans in Europe Hold Mass Protest at IOC’s Headquarters in Switzerland
- Tibetans in Australia protest against China’s human rights violations, urges global community to boycott Beijing Olympics
WORLDWIDE TIBETAN MOVEMENT
- EU Advocacy Officer Participates in the ‘Town Adoption Campaign’ Virtual Meeting
- Indian MP Urges Indian Government to Support the Tibetan Freedom Movement in Rajya Sabha
- Japan parliament adopts resolution on human rights in China
- Three NGOs call on the EU to adopt further sanctions against human rights violators in Tibet and Uyghur Region
ARTICLES & COMMENTARIES
- Special Frontier Force: India’s Tibetan fighters who could be the elephant in the Himalayan room by Probal Das Gupta
- Statement: As Beijing Olympics begin, don’t let history repeat by International Campaign for Tibet
- INTERVIEW | Tibet’s Tsewang Gyalpo Arya: Boycott Will Save the Olympic Spirit from China by Jason Morgan