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UN Rights Chief Urges China to Repeal Ethnic Unity Law

UN rights chief Volker Türk urged China to repeal its Ethnic Unity Law, warning it could restrict Tibetan language, religion and culture.

China Intensifies Crackdown in Hainan Tibetan Prefecture

Chinese authorities reportedly demolished Mani stone mounds, burned prayer flags and tightened controls across Hainan Tibetan Prefecture.

US lawmakers push for genocide review of China’s actions in Tibet

According to Phayul, Congressman John Moolenaar, chairman of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party, has joined as a co-sponsor of the bipartisan Tibet Atrocities Determination Act.

ETGE welcomes Uyghur Policy Act progress, calls for stronger US action on East Turkistan

According to the ETGE press release, the legislation, introduced by Senator John Curtis and co-sponsored by Senator Jeff Merkley, seeks to strengthen US support for Uyghurs through diplomatic engagement, foreign assistance initiatives, Uyghur-language training for Foreign Service Officers, and...

Dhondul Dorjee Assumes Charge as the New Secretary of Department of Security

Dharamshala: Secretary Dhondul Dorjee has formally assumed office as Secretary of the Department of Security under the Central Tibetan Administration, following his tenure as Secretary of the Department of Religion and Culture. A charge handover ceremony was held at...

Political Secretary Tashi Gyatso Shadrong Assumes Charge as Cabinet Secretary (Pro Tem)

Dharamshala: The Political Secretary of the Kashag, Tashi Gyatso Shadrong, has officially assumed charge as Cabinet Secretary (pro tem) of the Central Tibetan Administration. To mark the transfer of responsibilities, a handover ceremony was held at the Cabinet Secretariat....

Speaker Dolma Tsering Teykhang Condoles the Demise of American Buddhist Scholar Professor Robert A.F. Thurman

Dharamshala, 18 June 2026: Speaker Dolma Tsering Teykhang of the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile extended her deepest condolences on demise of Professor Robert A. F. Thurman. In a letter to Nena Von Schlebrugge, the Speaker wrote, “We are deeply saddened by the...

China makes clear it disapproves of Western aid projects, influence in Nepal

(TibetanReview.net, Jun18’26) – China has on Jun 15 sought to drive home to visiting Nepali Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal the point that the West, especially the United States, should not be trusted whereas “good neighbour” China is always there...

Robert Thurman, top Buddhist scholar who espoused Tibetan culture, cause

(Aug 3, 1941 – Jun 16, 2026) OBITUARY (TibetanReview.net, Jun18’26) – Professor Robert AF Thurman, the first Westerner to be ordained as a Tibetan Buddhist monk by His Holiness the Dalai Lama and who went on to become an...

ICT welcomes four Lodi Gyari Fellows for summer 2026 cohort

June 18, 2026 The International Campaign for Tibet (ICT) is pleased to welcome four Lodi Gyari Fellows through the Washington Internship Program for Tibetan Americans (WIPTA) for the summer 2026 cohort. Representing the next generation of Tibetan American leaders,...

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