At the moment im reading a book called Murder in the High Himalaya by Jonathan Green. Its about a group of Tibetan refugees trying to cross the border into Nepal over the Nangpa la in 2006 and how the Chinese border guards shoot and kill. Many mountaineers were climbing on Cho Oyu preparing for summit [...]

Apr 032009
 

How is it the Chinese Government is able to dictate to other country’s whether to allow the Dalai Lama  to speak in their country? Recently he applied for a visa to travel to South Africa to visit the Nobel laureates peace conference but the South African government refused his visa application as they didn’t want [...]

Nov 282008
 

China feels much more powerful than before and wants to impose its rules on the rest of the world. China has postponed a summit with the EU because several European countries are hosting the Dali Lama. China has warned the French president that his country risks losing “hard-won” gains in ties with Beijing if he [...]

 

Here is a picture of the 2 Tibetan film makers whose documentary has landed them in a Chinese prison. They were arrested in March 2008 and their whereabouts is still unknown. Dont forget you can view a trailer of the documentry here This next article was taken from the Free Tibet website, please click on [...]

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Aug 242008
 

Just another little dig here at China! Before the olympic games protesters were asked to apply for permits to allow them to protest, it turns out that you still get arrested and jailed even if you have a permit!! China eh, what on earth is the prime minister of the UK doing to help the [...]

Aug 092008
 

I came upon these headlines today “Tibetan filmmaker’s documentary lands him in Chinese prison”, and so read a little further and this is what I found out. LEAVING FEAR BEHIND – 5 minute you tube version Produced by Filming for Tibet Leaving Fear Behind (in Tibetan, Jigdrel) is a heroic film shot by Tibetans from [...]

 

As most people who know me are aware Tibet is a country close to my heart. Im asking for you to help make a statement on the 8th August at 1pm, wherever you maybe, whatever you maybe doing, light a smoke signal and dye the sky red, all you have to do is release red [...]

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