Tag: Refugees and exile

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First: 3 women to serve as Tibetan exile ministers
The 17th Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile, which convened on 11-12 October, have confirmed three ministers to President Penpa Tsering’s Cabinet while rejecting...
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Government denies rights of Tibetan refugees in UN review
The Nepali government failed to commit to respecting and protecting the rights of Tibetan refugees in the country, FIDH and...
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New Tibetan president sworn in as Dalai Lama speaks
Penpa Tsering took over today as the new president of the Central Tibetan Administration in Dharamsala, India at a simple...
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Penpa Tsering to take over as next Tibetan political leader
The Tibetan Election Commission formally declared former Speaker Penpa Tsering as the next president of the Central Tibetan Administration, which...
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Tibetans elect Penpa Tsering as next political leader
Tibetans in exile have elected Penpa Tsering as their next political leader, in a two stage election, the second of...
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Tibetans in exile to elect political leaders on April 11
On 11 April 2021, Tibetans in the free world will participate in the final elections to select their political leader,...
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Tibetans in exile to elect new president on April 11
With the announcement this week of candidates for the next president (or “sikyong”) and parliament of the Central Tibetan Administration,...
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Tibetans in exile conduct first round of elections for president and parliament
Several thousand Tibetans in exile voted on Jan. 3, 2021 in the first round of the two-round elections for the...
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Nepal: As UN human rights review nears, report urges the end of abuses against Tibetans
In a report released today for an upcoming human rights review of Nepal, FIDH and ICT call on the Nepali...
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New China-Nepal agreements could deny Tibetans freedom
Two agreements signed by Nepal and China during President Xi Jinping’s October 2019 visit and obtained by the International Campaign...
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Nepal prevents Dalai Lama birthday celebrations in Kathmandu, further undermining Tibetans’ rights
The government of Nepal banned a public celebration of the Dalai Lama’s birthday in Kathmandu on July 6, further undermining...
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Refugee report: Dangerous Crossing 2011 Update
Conditions Impacting the Flight of Tibetan Refugees....
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Dangerous Crossing 2009 Update
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Dangerous Crossings: Conditions Impacting the Flight of Tibetan Refugees, 2007-2008
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An uncertain Welcome: How China’s Influence impacts Tibetans in Nepal
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Murder in the Snow
The powerful story of a group of Himalayan mountaineers who witnessed and filmed the shooting of Tibetan refugees as they...
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Appeasing China, Restricting the Rights of Tibetans in Nepal