Event: “Asie sous influence, Asie en résistance” – 22 November 2025
ICT will be participating in the event “Asie sous influence, Asie en résistance” (“Asia under influence, Asia in resistance“) organised by several NGOs in Paris on 22 November.
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FIDH 42nd Congress’ resolution demands release of Tibetan environmental defender Anya Sengdra
The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), of which ICT is a member, held its 42th Congress from 27 to 31 October 2025, in Bogotá, Colombia. The event brought together 117 member organizations from across the world to reflect on key human rights challenges and strengthen strategies for collective action.
Dr. Sophie Richardson and Geshe Lobsang Monlam receive International Campaign for Tibet’s Snow Lion Human Rights Award from Richard Gere
The International Campaign for Tibet bestowed the 2025 Snow Lion Human Rights Award on long-time human rights defender Dr. Sophie Richardson and Tibetan Buddhist scholar Geshe Lobsang Monlam.
Tibet at the 60th Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council
At the 60th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), held in Geneva from 8 September to 8 October 2025, the situation in Tibet was a focal point of concern among governments and civil society organizations commenting on China’s human rights record.
The Arc’teryx fireworks stunt in Tibet – A call for corporate accountability in fragile ecosystems
On 19 September 2025, Canadian outdoor apparel brand Arc’teryx, in collaboration with Chinese pyrotechnic artist Cai Guo-Qiang, staged a promotional fireworks display in Tibet’s pristine mountains, sparking widespread outrage, both within China and globally, for its blatant disregard for Tibet’s fragile ecosystem and sacred cultural significance.
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Celebrating in fear China’s Crackdown on Dalai Lama Birthday Tributes in Tibet
This reports highlights the threats faced by Tibetans in Tibet who celebrate the birthday of their Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama and urges the international community — including United Nations bodies, national governments, parliaments, and civil society organizations—to call on China to cease its repressive actions.
Chinese hydropower Damming Tibet’s culture, community and environment
The People’s Republic of China’s hydropower and dam projects are increasingly leading to massive human rights violations and environmental damage in Tibet. Since Asia’s largest rivers originate in the Tibetan plateau, the construction of hydroelectric dams in Tibet also threaten the water supply, livelihoods and health of up to 1.8 billion people across China, South and Southeast Asia.
Buddhist Association of China takes a leading role in China’s attempts to control and forcibly reshape Tibetan Buddhism
This report shows how the Buddhist Association of China (BAC), a supposedly non-political organization, is becoming a key instrument in the Chinese Communist Party’s strategy to assimilate and transform Tibetan Buddhism – particularly in relation to the search for and recognition of reincarnate lamas.