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Tibetan monk Jamyang Tashi of Labrang Tashikhyil Monastery detained again, fate unknown
Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, June 5: Jamyang Tashi, a Tibetan monk from Tashikhyil Monastery in Amdo, eastern Tibet, has reportedly been detained for a second time by Chinese authorities, with his whereabouts and condition remaining unknown, according to a report...
Exile governments must offer blueprint for post-dictatorship governance: former CTA President at Oslo Freedom Forum
Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, June 5: The former President of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) and Harvard Law School Senior Visiting Fellow, Dr. Lobsang Sangay, highlighted the Tibetan government-in-exile as a functioning democratic model for movements confronting authoritarian rule worldwide during...
Concerns Grow as Tibetan Monk Faces Second Arbitrary Detention by China
According to Tibet Watch, Chinese authorities have recently detained Tibetan Buddhist monk Jamyang Tashi for a second time, raising severe well-being concerns.
Campaign to Advance LGBTQIA+ Awareness in the Tibetan Community
June is globally celebrated as Pride Month globally, honoring the LGBTQIA+ community, promoting equal rights, and celebrating sexual and gender diversity. In observance of this month, TCHRD is launching a month-long campaign titled “Queer Tibetan Voices: LGBTQIA+ Tibetans on...
Tibetan Monk Ven. Jamyang Tashi Detained Again by Chinese Authorities
Following the Chinese government's latest arbitrary arrest of Venerable Jamyang Tashi, his current whereabouts and well-being remain unknown.
A Mayor for All Communities: Celebrating the Inauguration of Cllr. David Gardner
Leadership, Inclusion and Community Spirit in the Royal Borough of Greenwich London | 5 June 2026 | Tsering Passang I was delighted to attend the Mayor Inauguration Ceremony at Woolwich Town Hall, headquarters of the Royal Borough of Greenwich,...
New Kalons of the Central Tibetan Administration Begin First Working Day; Departments Extend Warm Welcome
Dharamshala: The newly elected Kalons (Ministers) of the Central Tibetan Administration commenced their first working day after formally assuming their respective responsibilities on. Upon their arrival at their offices, they were warmly received by the staff members of their...
2025 Annual Report on the Human Rights Situation in Tibet
The Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) launched its 2025 Annual Report on the Human Rights Situation in Tibet in Tibetan, English, and Chinese at a press conference at its office in Dharamshala, India. The report documents...
His Holiness the Dalai Lama Departs Dharamshala for Medical Treatment in Delhi and Annual Sojourn in Ladakh
Dharamshala: Earlier this morning, His Holiness the Dalai Lama departed Dharamshala for Delhi to undergo medical treatment on his left knee. Following his recovery, His Holiness is expected to travel to Ladakh toward the end of June for an...
China’s program for cadres to ‘form pairs, make friends’ in Tibetan villages continuing for 15th year
(TibetanReview.net, Jun04’26) – China is continuing into the 15th year a campaign to embed its cadres in each village of Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR) in a long-running campaign to strengthen political control and accelerate forced assimilation policies, said Washington-based...
Building of India’s first border security village in Ladakh launched
(TibetanReview.net, Jun04’26) – In order to keep its border areas inhabited and therefore alert to cross border intrusion from China, India is building its first First Model Border Village in Ladakh. On Jun 3, the Union Territory’s Lieutenant Governor Vinai...
Dalai Lama to undergo knee treatment in Delhi
Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, June 4: The Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama announced on Thursday that the Tibetan spiritual leader will depart Dharamshala on June 5 for Delhi, where he is scheduled to undergo medical treatment for his...
Human rights and religious freedom in Tibet worsening: TCHRD 2025 annual report
Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, June 4: The Dharamshala-based research outfit Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) on Thursday launched its 2025 Annual Report on the ‘Human Rights Situation in Tibet’ alongside its ‘Religious Freedom Report (2012–2025)’, warning of...
French Senator Urges Macron to Confront China Over New Tibet Law
A French senator urges President Macron to confront China over a new Ethnic Unity law, warning it accelerates forced assimilation and surveillance in Tibet.
TCHRD Annual Reports Warn of Deepening Institutionalised State Control in occupied Tibet
By Tenzin Chokyi DHARAMSALA, 4 June: The Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) released its Annual Human Rights
Workshop on CTA Rules, Regulations, and Policies for New MPs of the 18th Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile Commences
Dharamshala, 4 May 2026: A three-day workshop on the Rules, Regulations, and Policies of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) for the newly elected Members of the 18th Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile commenced today at Gangchen Kyishong in Dharamshala, the headquarters of...
Tibetan Youth Congress Congratulates Newly Elected Leadership of the Central Tibetan Administration
On June 4, the Tibetan Youth Congress Centrex Executive members visited Gangchen Kyishong, the administrative headquarters of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) in Dharamshala. During the visit, they first met Hon’ble Sikyong Penpa Tsering to extend congratulations on his...
His Holiness the Dalai Lama Congratulates Chief Minister of Karnataka D. K. Shivakumar
–dalailama Dharamshala: His Holiness the Dalai Lama has written to D.K. Shivakumar to congratulate him on his election as Chief Minister of Karnataka. “Karnataka is home to more than 30,000 Tibetans in exile,” His Holiness wrote, “the largest concentration...
His Holiness the Dalai Lama will Depart for Delhi for Medical Treatment Ahead of Extended Stay in Ladakh
-dalailama Dharamshala: His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama is scheduled to depart Dharamsala tomorrow for Delhi, where he will undergo medical treatment on his left knee. Following his recovery, he is to travel to Ladakh toward the end of...
Companion House Bill asks US to investigate China’s crime-against-humanity atrocities in Tibet
(TibetanReview.net, Jun03’26) –A House companion resolution has been introduced in the US Congress on Jun 2, requiring the State Department to compile and submit a comprehensive report to Congress on whether the People’s Republic of China (PRC) has committed...
Departmental portfolios announced of exile Tibetan ministers
(TibetanReview.net, Jun03’26) – Following their confirmation by the newly-elected Tibetan Parliament in Exile votes on Jun 2, Sikyong Penpa Tsering has on Jun 3 confirmed the departmental portfolios of his six ministerial colleagues today. Mr Tsegyal Chukya Dranyi is...
Obama Letter Honors Dalai Lama at Virginia Buddhist Center Inauguration
Former President Barack Obama sends a congratulatory letter as the Light of Nyingmapa Foundation opens in Virginia, honoring the Dalai Lama's 90th birthday.
Repressive erasure efforts only rekindle memories of 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre
(TibetanReview.net, Jun03’26) – Ahead of the 37th anniversary of the 1989 Tiananmen Square Massacre on Jun 3-4, the Chinese government has stepped up security measures against dissidents and activists across the country, reported theepochtimes.com Jun 1, citing interviews with...
17th Kashag Invokes State Oracle Nechung to Offer Obeisance
Dharamshala: The 17th Kashag of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) invoked the official state oracle, Nechung, during a Summer Invocation Ceremony held this morning at the Nechung Drayangling Monastery in Gangchen Kyishong. The ceremony was attended by the leadership of...
CTA’s 17th Cabinet members sworn in, departmental portfolios allocated
Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, June 3: The six newly elected ministers of the 17th Cabinet of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) were sworn into office on Wednesday during a ceremony held at the Sikyong Hall in Dharamshala, the seat of...


























