Dharamshala [India], May 17 (ANI): Tibetan activists, including members of the Tibetan Youth Congress, gathered to protest against China to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the abduction and disappearance of the 11th Panchen Lama, Gedun Choekyi Nyima.
Tibetan activists gathered at the main square of McLeodganj in the North Indian hill town of Dharamshala to call upon China to disclose the whereabouts of the 11th Panchen Lama.
On May 17, 1995, three days after the 14th Dalai Lama recognised a 6-year-old boy, Gendun Choekyi Nyima, as the 11th Panchen Lama, the Chinese authorities kidnapped him, and since then, nobody knows about him or his family.
Tenzin Tsundue, a Tibetan activist told ANI, “It is the 31st year today ever since China abducted and disappeared, His Holiness, the 11th Panchen Lama, Gendun Choekyi Nyima and therefore, today we have gathered here to protest China and tell China that you cannot play politics in religion and with our spiritual aspirati...





