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Tibetan heritage footballer Cheveyo Tsawa signs for Belgian champions Club Brugge

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, July 16: In a landmark moment for Tibetan representation in international football, Swiss midfielder Cheveyo Tsawa, a rising talent of Tibetan heritage, has signed for Belgian champions Club Brugge, marking one of the most significant milestones...

Taipei vigil honours late self immolater Lobga Rangzen, condemns China’s ethnic unity law

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, July 16: More than 300 Tibetans living in Taiwan, joined by human rights advocates and supporters, gathered at Taipei’s Liberty Square on Wednesday to pay tribute to the late Tibetan independence activist Lobga Rangzen and denounce...

Police probe Chinese Embassy guard over stun baton intimidation of Tibetan activist in London

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, July 16: The Metropolitan Police have launched an investigation into allegations that security personnel at the Chinese Embassy in London brandished high-voltage stun batons—classified as prohibited weapons under UK law—to threaten peaceful Tibetan demonstrators during a...

China demolishes ancient Tibetan fortress, sparks concerns over cultural erasure

Chinese authorities have reportedly demolished a centuries-old fortress in Tibet's eastern Gyalrong region, triggering widespread criticism from Tibetans in exile and raising concerns over the preservation of the region's cultural heritage.

The Fire That Rekindled Tibet’s Voice

By Khedroob Thondup The recent self‑immolation of a Tibetan activist in front of the United Nations headquarters was not just a tragic act of desperation; it was a searing reminder of a struggle the world had allowed to fade into...

China Demolishes Ancient Fortress in Tibet’s Gyalrong Region

By Tenzin Chokyi DHARAMSALA, 16 July: The demolition of a historic stone fortress in Tibet's eastern Gyalrong region by Chinese authorities has drawn criticism from Tibetans, who say it has heightened concerns over the preservation of Tibetan cultural heritage...

EU Lawmakers Renew Calls for China to Repeal “Ethnic Unity” Law

By Tenzin Chokyi DHARAMSALA, 16 July: European lawmakers have intensified their opposition to China's “Law on Promoting Ethnic Unity and Progress”, the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) said in a report on 10 July,  with Members of the European Parliament (MEPs),...

China’s ethnic unity law aims to erase Uyghur identity, says Uyghur activist

China's newly enforced Ethnic Unity and Progress Law has drawn sharp criticism from Uyghur activists, who argue that it institutionalises forced assimilation and further threatens the identity, language and culture of non-Han ethnic communities.

Candlelight Vigil in Arunachal Capital Remembers Pawo Lobga Rangzen

SFT-Itanagar held a candlelight vigil in tribute to Lobga Rangzen after his July 2 self-immolation outside the UN Headquarters in New York, as China’s Ethnic Unity Law took effect.

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