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Tibet Days 2025: Commemorating the 66th Anniversary of the Tibetan National Uprising and Celebrating the Dalai Lama’s 90th Birthday
To mark the 66th anniversary of the Tibetan Uprising Day and honor the “Year of Compassion” in celebration of His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s 90th birthday in July this year, ICT will be organising a series of events in The Hague from 7 to 11 March.

ICT mourns passing of Gyalo Thondup (1928-2025)
Kasur Gyalo Thondup, one of the prime figures in modern Tibetan history and the second eldest brother of His Holiness the Dalai Lama, passed away today at his home in Kalimpong, India. He was 97 years old.

Tibet friendship group reestablished in European Parliament
The European Parliament’s Friends of Tibet group held on 29 January its first meeting following last year’s European elections, marking a significant step forward in continued support for Tibet within the European Union. Convened by Member of the European Parliament (MEP) Dainus Žalimas (Renew, Lithuania), the meeting brought together MEPs or their assistants from various […]

Tibet Earthquake: Tibetan resilience and future risks
This report about the earthquake that hit western Tibet early January sheds light on the unsung heroes, explores critical yet unreported details, and examines potential future risks and the broader implications for Tibet and its people.

China rolls out new leaders in Lhasa – indicating continued clampdown in Tibet
During the just concluded annual meetings of the People’s Congress and the Political Consultative Conference of the Tibet Autonomous Region, the Chinese authorities announced the “election” of new leaders for the TAR government and the People’s Congress while vowing to strengthen work “for closer unity around the Party Central Committee with Comrade Xi Jinping as the core” in the coming years.

UN human rights experts demand information from China about ‘disappeared’ Tibetans
The International Campaign for Tibet welcomes a statement by several UN human rights experts, whose comments included a discussion of the cases of nine missing Tibetans.

Earthquake in Tibet: Rapid and non-political emergency aid is now needed
The International Campaign for Tibet (ICT) expresses its deep sorrow following the powerful earthquake that struck the Shigatse region in Tibet on 7 January 2025.

ICT briefs French Senators about the importance of Tibet for Asia’s water supply
Two ICT representatives were able to take part in a colloquium in the French Senate in Paris on 3 December focusing on the issue of water management in the Himalayas and in particular in Tibet.

UN Forum: ICT highlights erasure of Tibetan identity through the PRC’s educational policies
In a statement delivered at the 17th UN Forum on Minority Issues in Geneva, the International Campaign for Tibet expressed its deep concern over the Chinese government’s systematic erasure of the Tibetan people’s identity through its education policies. The two-day Forum, held on 28-29 November 2024, focused this year on the topic of “Minority representation […]

ICT testifies at European Parliament’s hearing on EU-China human rights dialogue
The International Campaign for Tibet briefed Members of the European Parliament on the dire human rights situation in Tibet during a meeting of the European Parliament’s Subcommittee on Human Rights last week.