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EU condemns China’s expanding human rights violations in Xinjiang, Tibet, Hong Kong

Marking Human Rights Day 2025, the European Union (EU) accused China of intensifying its suppression of fundamental freedoms and failing to make any meaningful progress on human rights.

Nobel Peace Prize Day – A Personal Reflection by Dr. Tsewang Ngodup*

In this reflective and deeply personal essay, Dr. Tsewang Ngodup explores the significance of Nobel Peace Prize Day through the lens of Tibet’s ongoing struggle and the universal quest for human dignity. Drawing on historical context, contemporary developments and...

China’s assimilation drive targets Tibetan educator, shuts down cultural institution

According to Phayul, it remains uncertain whether regular police, secret police, or state security officers carried out the detention. Chogtrul Dorje Tenzin's growing influence as both a Buddhist teacher and a cultural educator has long drawn the attention of...

Tibetan government in-exile celebrates 36th anniversary of Nobel Peace Prize conferment on 14th Dalai Lama

International delegations from the Czech Republic, Australia, France, Chile, New Zealand, and Fiji also join the ceremony and address the gathering here today. All the delegates expressed their support and solidarity for the cause of Tibet and ask China...

Tibetan community-in-Exile in Shimla commemorates 36 years of Nobel Peace Prize Award to 14th Dalai Lama

The Tibetan community in the north Indian hill town of Shimla on Wednesday gathered to commemorate the 36th anniversary of the Nobel Peace Prize conferred upon the 14th Dalai Lama, coinciding with the global observance of World Human Rights...

Compassion Over Confrontation: Is Tibet’s Exile Government Going Soft on China?

DHARAMSALA, 10 Dec: ”At a time when our world is shrouded in the darkness of conflict, hatred, and fear, the

Central Tibetan Administration Commemorates 36th Anniversary of Conferment of the Nobel Peace Prize on His Holiness the Dalai Lama

Dharamshala: Earlier this morning, the Central Tibetan Administration-led Tibetan people, joined by international delegations from Australia, New Zealand, Fiji, Chile, the Czech Republic, France, and Italy, commemorated the 36th anniversary of the conferment of the Nobel Peace Prize on...

Tibetan Activists Begin Nationwide Rally on Anniversary of Dalai Lama’s Nobel Peace Prize

Tenzin Chokyi DHARAMSALA, 10 Dec: Veteran Tibetan activist Jamyang Tenzin, now 65, along with his comrade Lodoe Palden, a former member of the Special Frontier Force (SFF), launched a nationwide Tibet awareness motorcycle rally from Mcleod Ganj today, as...

Statement on International Human Rights Day

Observed each year on 10 December, International Human Rights Day marks the 1948 adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, a landmark document that, for the first time, set out the fundamental rights and freedoms inalienable to all...

TCHRD Statement on Human Rights Day 

Human rights empower people to overcome subjugation and oppression. Regardless of who we are, where we live or what we do, we all want the same things: safety, dignity, and freedom,” UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk said...

Statement of the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile on the commemoration of the 36th anniversary of the conferment of the Nobel Peace Prize on His Holiness t...

We are gathered here today to commemorate a momentous occasion, marking the 36th anniversary of the conferment of the Nobel Peace Prize, the world’s most prestigious award for peace, on the Omniscient King of Victorious Ones, His Holiness the...

Statement of the Kashag on the 36th Anniversary of the Conferment of Nobel Peace Prize to His Holiness the Dalai Lama and the International Human Righ...

Today marks the thirty-sixth anniversary of the conferment of the Nobel Peace Prize upon His Holiness the Great Fourteenth Dalai Lama of Tibet—the apostle of peace and the supreme leader of the Tibetan people, the International Human Rights Day...

Statement of the Tibetan Youth Congress on 77th Human Rights Day and 36th anniversary of the Nobel Peace Prize awarded to His Holiness the great 14th ...

Statement of the Tibetan Youth Congress on 77th Human Rights Day and 36th anniversary of the Nobel Peace Prize awarded to His Holiness the great 14th Dalai Lama. Today marks the 77th Human Rights Day and the 36th anniversary...

Chinese companies spending billions on two new mining projects in Tibet

(TibetanReview.net, Dec09’25) – A Hong Kong-listed major Chinese jewellery and fresh food retailer and its partners are investing billions of yuan into two mining projects in southern Tibet, aiming for progress from initial drilling to development decisions over the...

India advises ‘due discretion’ from citizens on China travels, expects Beijing to adhere to int’l air travel norms

(TibetanReview.net, Dec09’25) – The government of India has on Dec 8 asked China to adhere to regulations governing international air travel while expressing concern over the treatment it had meted out to a resident of Arunachal Pradesh as she...

Human rights defender Tsering Tso placed under house arrest

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, Dec. 9: Tsering Tso, a Tibetan human rights defender and professional tour guide, has been placed under house arrest at her residence in Trika (Ch. Guide) County, Tsolho Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in Amdo, eastern Tibet. According...

Tibetan advocacy alliance engages Indian lawmakers in New Delhi

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, Dec. 9: The Tibet Advocacy Alliance–India began its advocacy week in New Delhi from December 6–13, bringing together major Tibetan NGOs such as the Tibetan Youth Congress (TYC), Tibetan Women’s Association (TWA), National Democratic Party of...

Tibet Coalition Calls Out UN Silence on Chinese Militarised Boarding Schools in Tibet Ahead of Human Rights Day

By Tenzin Chokyi DHARAMSALA, 9 Dec: Days ahead of the 2025 International Human Rights Day, the International Tibet Network (ITN), a coalition of 148 global Tibet related NGOs, has called on UN High Commissioner Volker Türk to “break his silence”...

Tibetan community in Japan leads Global Rights March in Tokyo on UN Human Rights Day

The Tibetan community in Japan, alongside representatives from 11 other countries, commemorated the 76th anniversary of the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights with a significant public gathering and peace march at the Shibuya Women's Plaza Hall in...

MPs from Australia, NZ & Fiji Visit Dharamshala for Nobel Anniversary

Parliamentarians from Australia, New Zealand, and Fiji visit Dharamshala to meet the Dalai Lama and mark the 36th anniversary of his Nobel Peace Prize.

China Detains Tibetan Educator, Forces Vocational School Closure

Chinese authorities detain Tibetan educator Chogtrul Dorje Tenzin and shut down the Minthang Ethnic Vocational School, pressuring students into state schools.

Dalai Lama's Office Issues Strict Guidelines for Mundgod Visit

Dalai Lama's office mandates Protected Area Permits for foreigners and advance registration for all devotees visiting Mundgod this December.

Dalai Lama Unveils New Book on India’s Forest Governance

Dalai Lama launches "Forest Resources in India," a new book advocating for sustainable governance, community participation, and nature conservation.

Tibetan abbot in Qinghai’s Golog prefecture held, his vocational school closed in Sinicization drive

(TibetanReview.net, Dec08’25) – Chinese authorities in Golog (Chinese: Guoluo) prefecture of Qinghai province had taken away on Dec 4 the abbot of a monastery and the founder-head of a vocational school in Chigdril (Jigzhi) County without assigning any reason;...

Popular Tibetan singer Ah Sang re-arrested by Chinese authorities weeks after release

Ah Sang was allegedly taken into custody a few days after he briefly appeared online in August 2025, only to disappear from public view shortly thereafter.