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Beautiful Bauhinia: “HKLeaks” – The Use of Covert and Overt Online Harassment Tactics to Repress 2019 Hong Kong Protests

In August 2019 a wave of websites and social media channels, called “HKLEAKS,” began “doxxing” the identities and personal information of pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong. While the creators of these sites and channels claimed that HKLEAKS was the...

A New Report Reveals China’s Expanding its Use of Exit Bans. Tibetans, Uyghurs and Human Rights Defenders Targeted.

The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has been expanding the use of exit bans and targeting everyone from human rights defenders to foreign journalists according to a new report from Safeguard Defenders. An Exit Ban is a state-initiated ban on...

Dalai Lama says Chinese officials want to contact him over Tibet issues

China protested the Tibetan spiritual leader’s meeting with a U.S. delegation in New Delhi.

Human Rights Organizations Draw Attention on China’s Crackdown on Human Rights Lawyers.

Over 60 human rights organizations, bar associations, scholars and Chinese human rights activists marked China Human Rights Lawyers Day on July 10 by remembering the Chinese government’s roundup of over 300 human rights lawyers and legal assistants in the...

Hong Kong Offers Bounties on Overseas Dissidents in the Latest and Most Brazen Example of China’s Transnational Repression

Hong Kong police on July 3 offered a reward of up to 1 million Hong Kong dollars (US$128,000) for information that would bring about the arrest of prominent democracy activists residing overseas in the latest and most brazen example...

China to Roll Out a New “Patriotic Education Law” Which Will Apply to Overseas Chinese, Hong Kong and Taiwan

A draft patriotic education law was submitted to the standing committee of the China People’s Congress (NPC) for its first reading on June 26, 2023. The NPC is the highest legislative body in China.  The law will apply not...

His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama grants an audience to recently selected Tibet National Team

His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama graciously receives the recently selected Tibet National Team, representing the Tibetan National Sports Association, at his residence in Dharamshala, HP, India on 3rd July 2023. This special audience holds great significance as the…

HRC52 – Item 4: General Debate on Human Rights Situations that require the Council’s attention

UNITED NATIONS HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL 52nd Session (27 February to 4 April 2023) Item 4 Statement by H.E. Ms Anna JARDFELT Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Sweden on behalf of the European...

Workshop-cum-Training on Cultivation Techniques, Post-Harvesting & Procurement of Medicinal Plants

Chauntra: Department of High altitude medicinal Plants (HAMP), Men Tsee Khang, in consultation with the Agriculture Division, Department of Home, CTA, organized a 3-day Workshop cum Training on Techniques of Cultivation, Post-harvesting, and Procurement of Medicinal Plants used in traditional...

Long Life Prayer offering to his holiness the Dalai Lama by Mentseekhang

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House of Commons Committee Calls on Government of Canada to Push for an End to China’s Residential Schools in Tibet and Sanction Chinese Officials

For Immediate Release June 22, 2023 Ottawa – Canada’s parliamentary Subcommittee on International Human Rights of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development sounded the alarm on China’s...

MPs urge Canada to sanction officials responsible for Chinese-run residential schools in Tibet

Original article: https://www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-mps-urge-canada-to-sanction-officials-responsible-for-chinese-run/ A parliamentary committee is calling on Ottawa to sanction officials responsible for China-run residential boarding schools in Tibet and to issue a statement calling for an end...

Joint Letter to US Secretary of State on His Visit to China

  Dear Secretary Blinken, We write on behalf of 42 nongovernmental organizations that report on and advocate for human rights in China, Hong Kong, Tibet, and Xinjiang regarding your forthcoming...

40-day Tibetan Medical and Astrology Tour in Brazil

Men Tsee Khang, in collaboration with Tibet House Brasil, São Paulo, Brazil, organized an outreach tour to Brazil, South America, from April 21 to May 29, 2023. It aimed to promote the Sowa Rigpa system of Tibetan medicine and...

Official Jersey Presentation to His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama

Official Jersey Presentation to His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama We are delighted to share a momentous event that took place on June 6, 2023. His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama graciously granted an audience to the Executive members…

Official Sponsor of TNFA Team Jersey

Welcome to the official website of the Tibet National Football Team! Official Sponsor of Tibetan National Football Association Team Jersey by Yak Tail: We are delighted to announce our official jersey sponsorship by Yak Tail. With their support, we…

UN women’s rights body calls on China to abolish coercive residential schools in Tibet and provide Tibetan women and girls with access to Tibetan lang...

30 May 2023 [Geneva] On 30 May, the UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) [1] raised concerns about the Chinese Government’s coercive residential school system in...

Free medical camp to Changthang in collaboration with LAHDC

Men Tsee Khang in collaboration with the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC), held medical camps in remote areas of Changthang, Ladakh from 28th April to 10th May. The free mobile medical camp was flagged by Chairman/CEC, Mr. Tashi Gyalson, and MP...