The world of Tibet in stories and news
February 2012
In February alone, there have been 5 confirmed and 3 unconfirmed cases of self-immolation in Tibet. Here's what you can do.
Posted in Uncategorized
December 2011
Dr. Robbie Barnett of Columbia University discusses the reasons behind the disturbing trend.
Posted in Analysis
December 2010
By now, most have heard of jailed Chinese literary critic Liu Xiaobo. But fewer have heard of the human-rights manifesto that led to his imprisonment.
September 2010
The little known history of Buddhist violence, Murder in the high Himalaya, massive mudslides and flooding and how we all think like addicts.
Posted in Shows
When a Chinese border patrol opened fire on a group of Tibetans trying to escape into Nepal, a group of mountaineers captured the killing of a 17-year-old nun on video.
Posted in Features
April 2010
Profile of Arjia Rinpoche, who survived under harsh Chinese rule after witnessing the torture and arrest of his monastery family.
Posted in Profiles
February 2010
Google's threat to pull out of China, Obama meets the Dalai Lama, a Buddhist view of depression, Techung's music and help an imprisoned lama.
How to help imprisoned Buddhist lama Tenzin Delek Rinpoche, who stands accused of conspiring to cause explosions.
Posted in Power of One
A look into Google's threat to pull out of China and what it means for human-rights activists. Guest: Arvind Ganesan of Human Rights Watch.
Posted in News
June 2009
Climate emergency in Tibet and worldwide, Tiananmen anniversary (no tweets) and the back door to enlightenment.
A roundup of the latest Tibet-related news for June 2009.
February 2009
A Chinese journalist's turnaround on Tibet, mastering your dreams, a look at Charter 08 and our February '09 news roundup.
Charter 08 is a manifesto signed by over 300 Chinese intellectuals and activists to promote political reform and human rights in China.
December 2008
2008 year in review, David Crosby on Tibet, the CIA's involvement in the resistance, Tibetans on Obama and more.
Several prominent Tibetans and Tibet supporters look back on the events of 2008.
Posted in Analysis, News
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