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thaindian.com » Thaindian News - Aug 25, 2008
Beijing, Aug 25 (DPA) China has deported all 10 pro-Tibet activists it arrested for protesting or helping to organise protests during the Beijing Olympics, releasing them before the end of their 10-day detention …
Also tagged: uncategorized, briton, chinese law, beijing olympics, students for a free tibet, closing ceremony, administrative detention, international operations, operations director, us embassy in beijing
chinadigitaltimes.net » China Digital Times - Aug 13, 2008
From RFA: Widespread protests in Tibet this year alerted Chinese authorities and the world to simmering resentment of Chinese rule in the region. Now, a new film, Fire Under the Snow, sheds light on these tensions by …
Also tagged: politics, human rights, culture, films, tibet, palden gyatso
chinadigitaltimes.net » China Digital Times - Aug 5, 2008
From AFP: Spain’s top criminal court agreed Tuesday to hear a lawsuit from Tibetan rights groups that accuses Chinese leaders of genocide in connection with the unrest that erupted in the region in March. The suit …
chinadigitaltimes.net » China Digital Times - Jul 19, 2008
From Globe and Mail: With their infant daughter in their arms, Nuer and Guli visited a dozen hotels in Beijing in late May, searching desperately for a place to stay. Most of the hotel clerks, mistaking them for …
Also tagged: politics, human rights, beijing, minorities, beijing olympics 2008, uyghurs
chinadigitaltimes.net » China Digital Times - Jul 11, 2008
From Reuters: Chinese courts jailed 12 more rioters for their roles in unrest in Tibet, state media said, weeks before the Beijing Olympics and after Beijing deported a Tibetan British woman it accused of …
Also tagged: politics, human rights, law, lhasa riots
chinadigitaltimes.net » China Digital Times - Jul 7, 2008
Written by Lobsang Sangay, research associate at the East Asian Legal Studies Program at Harvard Law School, from International Herald Tribune: During the height of the recent protests in Tibet, a 49-year-old Tibetan …
Also tagged: politics, human rights, tibet
chinadigitaltimes.net » China Digital Times - Jun 23, 2008
From Los Angeles Times: The riot began with a customer’s complaint about her dinner. “Waitress, there’s a tooth in my soup,” a Tibetan woman said indignantly. Before long, a curious crowd of Tibetans gathered around …
chinadigitaltimes.net » China Digital Times - Jun 20, 2008
Jill Drew reports in the Washington Post, from Geza: Tibetans, traditionally nomadic herders and farmers, are increasingly being lured into a commercial world, a place where Chinese and English language skills are …
Also tagged: culture, society, economy, tibet, tibet culture
washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - World - Jun 19, 2008
GEZA, China -- Her elder sister is the first to rise, bringing in wood to light the cooking fire and setting water to boil for yak butter tea. Her mother is next, grabbing clumps of freshly picked dandelion greens from …
Also tagged: china, the, future, in, beijing, tibet, is, rural, town, for, himalayas, dalai lama, yunnan province, sichuan province, kunming, the australian national university, james hilton, lobsang tenzin, tian yong, eastern tibet training institute, jian, ben hillman, jian hongmei
washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - World - Jun 4, 2008
BEIJING, June 3 -- Chinese judicial authorities have in effect disbarred two activist lawyers who offered to defend Tibetans arrested in a recent Chinese security crackdown, lawyers said Tuesday.