EL PAÍS travels to the autonomous region of China, where governments and NGOs denounce the violation of rights and Beijing ...

China released its latest white paper on Tibet, Human Rights in Xizang in the New Era, on March 28. The Chinese Communist ...

Serfs had to pay high interest on their debts by doing corvee (unpaid labor) or by selling their own children. A certificate, written in the old form of the Tibetan language, used before 1959 and ...

As we commemorate the emancipation of the 1 million serfs in the region today ... Chinese language as well as the study and use of the Tibetan language. They have also improved public cultural ...

Is this the "tradition" the West seeks to protect? The central government dismantled this oppressive system in 1959, emancipating 1 million serfs—95 percent of Tibet's population. Today, Tibetan ...

For example, the Tibetan language is widely used in publishing ... who bears witness to the 1959 democratic reform and the transformative liberation of millions of serfs in Xizang. "We now enjoy ...

Preparations are in full swing for the celebration of the Dalai Lama’s birthday in July, Penpa Tsering, the Sikyong (elected leader) of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), told The Hindu.

The Tibetan government-in-exile based in Dharamshala has called for an independent and transparent investigation into the sudden and mysterious death of Tulku Hungkar Dorje, a prominent Tibetan ...

Human rights advocates said that the suspicious death of Tibetan writer and educator Humkar Dorje Rinpoche could be a case of transnational repression. This statement was originally published on ...

(Taipei) – The Vietnamese government should investigate the death under suspicious circumstances of a senior Tibetan lama, Humkar Dorje Rinpoche, in Ho Chi Minh City on March 29, 2025 ...

During a visit to the Kham Kathok Tibetan Settlement in Sataun, Sikyong Penpa Tsering warned of China's continued efforts to erase Tibetan identity and urged stronger Tibetan language education ...