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This! #20thPartyCongress In the 19th CCP, two #Tibetans, Lobsang Gyaltsen and Che Dalha are full members of the Central Committee, & Yan Jinhai & Norbu Thondup, as alternate members. It is most likely that the latter two will be promoted to full membership this time.
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#Tibet is over 25% of the PRC's landmass. So why do Tibetans make up less than 2% of delegates at #China's upcoming National Party Congress? Read ICT's report savetibet.org/38-tibetan-del
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I am very pleased to learn that this year’s Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded to three scientists, Alain Aspect, John Clauser and my friend, Anton Zeilinger for their work in laying the foundation for a new era of quantum technology.
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“What is most important is that you should feel at ease and trust that the truth will eventually prevail.”
See what the Dalai Lama told Tibetans living under China's extreme #COVID restrictions in Tibet #COVIDinTibet
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NEW: The Dalai Lama calls on Tibetans not to feel disheartened amid the Chinese government’s inhumane #COVID19 restrictions in Tibet, which have led to at least 5 suicides in the past two weeks #COVIDinTibet
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ICT was proud to join to host #India's former Ambassador this week
During the lunch, Rao regaled everyone with her story of meeting the #DalaiLama--and getting his autograph--at a train station in Lucknow when she was only 9!
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Honored to host #HRC51 side event on 's succession alongside co-sponsors 🇨🇦 🇬🇧 🇱🇹 🇨🇿. We will continue to support members of the Tibetan community’s religious freedom, including the ability to choose their own religious leaders.
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Great to co-host an #HRC51 side event with , 🇨🇿, 🇨🇦, 🇱🇹 & 🇬🇧 today featuring 's reflections on the Dalai Lama’s succession.
We strongly support the right to freedom of religion or belief for all persons in Tibet.
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How we live from day to day affects our future. Warm-heartedness is the key factor. I think about it always because it’s warm-heartedness that brings us peace of mind.
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#China's extreme COVID lockdown in Tibet has brought an "expansion of already suffocating living conditions," ICT says in this report | #COVIDinTibet
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We offer profound tribute to Mahatma Gandhi & wish the people of India on the auspicious occasion of #GandhiJayanti. Gandhi Ji’s legacy of nonviolence is not only relevant but remains eternal source of inspiration for nonviolent struggles across the world, including the Tibetans’
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Happy #GandhiJayanti! As you celebrate the Mahatma's 153rd birthday, read this blog post from ICT's on #Gandhi and Tibet
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Communist #China turns 73 today, but in Tibet, there is nothing to celebrate
Under China's rule, Tibet is tied for the LEAST FREE country on Earth
As a new year in PRC history begins, the Chinese government should make a resolution to #ResolveTibet savetibet.org/resolvetibet
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Love can be defined as a wish that others be happy; compassion is the wish that they be free from suffering. If you cultivate love and compassion within yourself, it will ensure happiness, good health and peace of mind.
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On the Tibetan Policy Act’s 20th anniversary, 🇺🇸 reaffirms our commitment to promoting respect for the human rights & dignity of Tibetans in the PRC & 🌎. We will stand with Tibetans worldwide as they seek to advance their human rights and fundamental freedoms.
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20 years ago today, US policy on Tibet changed forever with the enactment of the #TibetanPolicyAct
Take a look back: savetibet.org/celebrating-20
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At least five Tibetans in and around Lhasa have jumped to their deaths from either mass quarantine sites or residential buildings under lockdown, ICT says in this new Bloomberg report by and #COVID19 #COVIDinTibet
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Chinese authorities beat a Tibetan man to death for allegedly visiting and providing food to an old age home in Dartsedo: Two Tibetans Die from Police Torture in Kham Karze tibet.net/tibet-two-tibe #Tibet #Xizang
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With the #TibetanPolicyAct turning 20 tomorrow, ICT thanks everyone who made it law in 2002 and calls on Congress to take the next step by passing the #ResolveTibet Act
Read our statement:
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20 years ago, the US passed a law that changed #Tibet policy forever
The #TibetanPolicyAct of 2002 codified US support for Tibet for the 1st time
And it paved the way for 2 decades of initiatives to help the Tibetan people
Take a look:
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Get your #RowellFund for #Tibet application in ASAP! The deadline is tomorrow, Sept. 30, at midnight EDT savetibet.org/rowell-fund-fo
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Two important statements in recent days have brought focus once again to the issue of the reincarnation of His Holiness the #DalaiLama
What do the statements mean? Read this analysis by ICT's
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Hear more Tibetan voices in ICT's new report, "Lhasa authorities admit mishandling COVID outbreak, silence Tibetan outrage" | #COVID19 #COVIDinTibet /END
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Despite admitting some failures, China is trying to SILENCE Tibetans who speak out about its #COVID19 mismanagement in Tibet
But in this clip, you can hear one Tibetan for yourself | #COVIDinTibet 7/
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Scenes of chaotic food distribution under lockdown. Even where available, food distribution is uneven. Some get a lot, some don't get any | #COVID19 #COVIDinTibet 6/
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A woman and the baby strapped on her back are sprayed with disinfectant by health workers | #COVID19 #COVIDinTibet 5/
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An emotional Tibetan health worker expresses her despair at trying to keep her patients' spirits afloat while they are given moldy, leftover food on top of all their other hardships. She urges leaders to separate the healthy from the infected | #COVID19 #COVIDinTibet 4/
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Disgusting: A woman points her camera at a makeshift kitchen near the garbage disposal area where the vegetables and meat are unwashed and utterly unhygienic | #COVID19 #COVIDinTibet 3/
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Now see inside the overcrowded quarantine centers where the healthy and the sick are kept together! | #COVID19 #COVIDinTibet 2/
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YES: #China's narrative about helping a 'backward' #Tibet "is deeply colonial and reminiscent of colonial rule in Africa and Asia by European nations with its discriminatory and racist attitude," ICT's says in this webinar youtube.com/watch?v=NpN9mP
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By maintaining strategic ambiguity and depoliticizing the issue, the #DalaiLama is striking a balance between the deeply spiritual process of reincarnation and the public's interest in his institution, ICT's writes in this new blog post
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The first in-person #TibetLobbyDay in years built crucial support for the #ResolveTibet Act and helped Tibetan Americans grow their advocacy skills. Take a look back!
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On this day, 27 September, 1987, 21 #monks from #Drepung Monastery in #Lhasa gathered in the streets, holding up the #Tibetannationalflag. The monks were later #arrested and #tortured for chanting slogans “Long Live His Holiness the #DalaiLama” and “#FreeTibet”.
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