Swaraj Peeth strongly supports Tibetan people’s non-violent struggle based on Gandhian vision and method to achieve their freedom. Swaraj Peeth has conducted under the guidance of Prof. Shamdhong Rinpoche, Prime Minister of H.H. Dalai Lama’s Tibetan Government-in-Exile and in collaboration with Friends of Tibet (FoT), several study programmes in Dharmsala…
www.tibet.com First World Parliamentarians Convention on Tibet New Delhi, India – 18-20 March 1994 Second World Parliamentarians Convention on Tibet Vilnius, Lithuania, May 26 – 28, 1995 World Parliamentarians to Discuss Multilateral Strategy on Tibet President Clinton’s message to the Third World Parliamentarians Convention on Tibet Address to the World…
International Committee of Lawyers for Tibet, March 10, 1995 Introduction The Nairobi Forward-Looking Strategies for the Advancement of Women adopted by the U.N. World Conference in 1985, establish provisions to guarantee women equality, development and peace. The provisions encompass a broad spectrum of women’s issues and include special concerns for…
Adopted and proclaimed by General Assembly resolution 217 A (III) of 10 December 1948 On December 10, 1948 the General Assembly of the United Nations adopted and proclaimed the Universal Declaration of Human Rights the full text of which appears in the following pages. Following this historic act the Assembly…
May 13th, 2008 On May 9, U.S. Senators Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Joe Biden (D-DE), Olympia Snowe (R-ME) and John Kerry (D-MA) wrote to President Bush asking the Administration to take a number of concrete steps to addresses the ongoing crisis in Tibet. The letter is a follow-up to a April…
The Tibetan authorities have launched a new propaganda campaign to persuade Tibetans to adopt atheism. A meeting of the propaganda department of the Party in Lhasa on 8 January decreed that atheism is necessary to promote economic development in the region and to assist the struggle against the influence of…
The idea that Tibet’s freedom must be restored is not politically motivated, nor is it based upon some nation-state theory. Our struggle is not primarily an ethnic or political struggle. Rather, all people born in the spiritual land of Tibet have a universal responsibility to all beings, and the fulfilment…
La Provincia di Siena Con il patrocinio di: Consiglio della regione Toscana, Comune di Siena, Università degli studi di Siena in collaborazione con: Associazione Italia-Tibet e World Action Tibet Una riflessione a 60 anni dalla proclamazione della Dichiarazione universale dei Diritti Umani da parte delle Nazioni Unite (10 dicembre 1948)…
Two Tibetan girls were raped by five Chinese and Tibetan policemen after they were caught trying to escape across the border into Nepal. The girls, both in their late teens, were arrested in the Tibetan border town of Burang (Pulan in Chinese) late last year. One of the girls, a…
On 24th June 1997 an Email posting to the TSG movement under the heading of LEGAL BREAKTHROUGH FOR TIBET by Mrs. Claudia Johnston of Canada. According to Mrs. Johnston she has been working on the Tibet file for last three years and she would like to share her finding with…