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‘Women hold up half the sky’
It is unbelievable but true that in democracies such as the US and Britain, women did not have the vote until centuries had passed. The post ‘Women hold up half the sky’ appeared first on The Sunday Guardian.
US’ renewed Tibet policy matters
For decades, Tibet has lived in the diplomatic shadows—acknowledged but rarely prioritized, invoked but seldom defended with sustained policy attention. That is why two recent developments from Washington… The post US’ renewed Tibet policy matters appeared first on The...
Tibetan Environmental Defender A-nya Sengdra Released After Seven Years, Faces Ongoing Restrictions
Tibetan nomad, environmental defender, and anti-corruption activist A-nya Sengdra has been released from Mianyang Prison after more than seven years of imprisonment. The 55-year-old community leader returned to his hometown in Kyangche Township, Gade County, in Amdo (currently administered...
Penpa Tsering’s Re-Election: A Call to Transform Tibetan Education Through STEM learning
As Penpa Tsering won re-election as the Sikyong (executive head) of the Central Tibetan Administration for another five-year term, Tenzin Jigmey* argues that one his central focuses should be to work towards “transforming our children into world-class entrepreneurs and...
China accused of exporting Uyghur surveillance and intimidation worldwide
On 15 February, WUC leaders joined approximately 70 members of the Swiss Uyghur diaspora for a community gathering in Switzerland. President Turgunjan Alawdun and Vice President Zumretay Arkin addressed the event, describing it as a show of unity amid...
Uyghur Activist Violently Assaulted by Chinese Security at The Hague
Uyghur activist Abdurehim Gheni was violently assaulted by Chinese security personnel inside The Hague City Hall, exposing extreme transnational repression.
Vanishing Lakes in Tibet May Trigger Earthquakes
A new geological study reveals that shrinking lakes in southern Tibet are triggering earthquakes by altering tectonic strain and awakening dormant fault lines.
China condemns US Tibetan rights envoy, calls it ‘interference in internal affairs’
Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, Feb. 21: China on Wednesday strongly criticised the United States following Washington’s announcement of a new United States Special Coordinator for Tibetan Issues, accusing the US of “interfering in China’s internal affairs.” US Secretary of State...
Radio Free Asia resumes Tibetan, Uyghur and Mandarin broadcasts
Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, Feb. 21: Radio Free Asia (RFA), the U.S. funded news outlet that had largely suspended its China-focused operations, has officially resumed its Tibetan, Uyghur, and Mandarin broadcasts after months of disruption caused by sweeping budget cuts...











