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Digital Repression Targets Tibetans in Tibet and Abroad
An independent report denounces the company Meiya Pico for its role in supplying cutting-edge police technology. International sanctions should target it. The post Digital Repression Targets Tibetans in Tibet and Abroad first appeared on Bitter Winter.
VOA, RFA vital in countering China
The gutting of Voice of America (VOA) and Radio Free Asia (RFA) by US President Donald Trump’s administration poses a serious threat to the global voice of freedom, particularly for those living un...
Pope Francis and China: A Difficult Legacy
The Pope proclaimed admirable principles that are antithetical to Xi Jinping’s thought. However, his diplomatic efforts with China did not yield the results he had hoped for. The post Pope Francis and China: A Difficult Legacy first appeared on...
Tibetan Buddhist leader secretly cremated in Vietnam, sources say
Rights groups say Tulku Hungkar Dorje’s cremation took place under China’s influence.
Mohsen Mahdawi, the Buddhist
Understanding and responding to the latest college-student abduction by ICE The post Mohsen Mahdawi, the Buddhist appeared first on Tricycle: The Buddhist Review.
Asia mourns passing of Pope Francis
Church bells toll in the Philippines, as countries join mourning a pontiff who traveled the region extensively
‘A man of the people’: World reacts to the death of Pope Francis
World leaders hail legacy of compassion and humility as they mourn the Argentinian pontiff.
Global Leaders Offer Tributes to Pope Francis
Here’s how J.D. Vance, Narendra Modi, and others are reacting to the death of the Catholic Church leader.
Tibet Groups Condemn Cremation of Deceased Tibetan Lama in Vietnam Without Family Consent Following his Death in Custody; Demand International Investi...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Body Reportedly Cremated Before Inquiry Fueling Suspicions of Chinese Involvement in Arrest and Death of Tulku Hungkar Dorje Rinpoche 21 April 2025 – Global Tibet groups voice vehement condemnation following reports of the cremation of Tulku Hungkar...
The America I loved is gone
It was a nation of dreams, built for the screen. Then it shatteredThe first impression America gave me was gentle carelessness. We were driving down from Canada to visit family friends in Texas sometime in the mid- to late...
The List
A Buddhist reality check The post The List appeared first on Tricycle: The Buddhist Review.
Green Energy In Southeast Asia: Why The US Should Invest More – Analysis
By Jessica C. Teets, Katherine Michaelson, MacKenzie Van Mete and Marisa Jones (FPRI) -- Flowing from Tibet, the Lancang River goes through twelve Chinese megadams before reaching Laos as the Mekong River, a crucial freshwater source in Southeast Asia....
Xi’s intensifying war on Tibetans
The Chinese government on March 29 sent shock waves through the Tibetan Buddhist community by announcing the untimely death of one of its most revered spiritual figures, Hungkar Dorje Rinpoche.
Chinese artist fined for filming Uyghur folk music in Xinjiang
While Guo Zhenming is punished, performances by a state-backed Uyghur dance troupe in Europe are promoted.
China, United Front Calls for More Control of Buddhist Life Release
A conference in Beijing on April 8 confirmed that possible excesses in setting animals free are used as a pretext for a stricter control of Buddhist practices. The post China, United Front Calls for More Control of Buddhist Life...
A Long Shadow: The expansion and export of China’s digital repression model in Tibet
This report examines how the pervasive securitisation of – and securitisation through – digital networks affects Tibetans’ psychological well-being and societal cohesion, and draws comparative parallels with similar tactics used against other diaspora groups. Source
China detains Tibetans for sharing photos of late Buddhist leader
Officials place monastery of Tulku Hungkar Dorje under strict surveillance, forbid public memorials.
Christianity and the Persecution of Christians in China
April 15, 2025: AFI published an edited transcript of Christianity and the Persecution of Christians in China, a live podcast streamed on March 19, 2025. The report can be downloaded from the AFI website. The complete podcast is available...
Letting Go and Letting Be
How we can practice renunciation in our everyday lives The post Letting Go and Letting Be appeared first on Tricycle: The Buddhist Review.
‘Voice for the Voiceless’
The Dalai Lama’s new book offers a searing political account of Tibet’s fate—and a vision of compassion-based resistance. The post ‘Voice for the Voiceless’ appeared first on Tricycle: The Buddhist Review.
China slaps visa restrictions on US officials in Tibet tit-for-tat
Move comes two weeks after Chinese officials were hit with US visa curbs over allegedly restricting access to Tibetan areas.
Surprise: Lama Humkar Dorje Rinpoche “Died in Vietnam”
He was “disappeared” in December 2024. The authorities announced he was dead on April 5 and now claims he died in Ho Chi Minh City. The post Surprise: Lama Humkar Dorje Rinpoche “Died in Vietnam” first appeared on Bitter...
China: Police Arrest Tibetans for Internet, Phone Use, HRW Says
China’s government has arrested dozens of people in Tibetan areas since 2021 for politically motived phone and internet-related offenses, Human Rights Watch said. Tibetan journalists in exile report that these arrests typically target Tibetans accused of keeping “banned content”...
China: Police Arrest Tibetans for Internet, Phone Use
A Tibetan Buddhist monk and a woman share a mobile phone outside the Potala Palace in Lhasa, Tibet Autonomous Region, China, on June 1, 2021.
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