Tibetan journalists’ collective in exile marks World Press Freedom Day with call to preserve Tibetan language

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Tenzin Nyidon

DHARAMSHALA, May 2: The Association of Tibetan Journalists (ATJ), a collective of Tibetan journalists in exile, commemorated World Press Freedom Day on Saturday under the banner, “We are the custodians of our language. Let us learn, use, and promote the Tibetan language.” The event, held in the capital of the Tibetan diaspora, brought together journalists and media professionals.

The theme drew inspiration from recent calls by Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama to safeguard the Tibetan language, urging Tibetans to intensify efforts to preserve it. It also reflected growing concerns over developments in Tibet, including China’s newly adopted law o...

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