Tibetan New Year

Global Intervention To Stop Tibetan Self Immolation: How You Can Take Action

AP | Posted 02.08.2012

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By Associated Press DHARMSALA, India -- Chinese repression has lead to the self-immolations of nearly two dozen Tibetans and deadly clashes with Chin...

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China Plans To Close Tibet During New Year Festival

AP | By CHRISTOPHER BODEEN | Posted 03.20.2012

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BEIJING -- For a fifth straight year, China plans to close Tibet to foreign travelers during a sensitive period starting in mid-February, travel agent...

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Chinese Police Allegedly Gun Down Tibetan Monk On Fire

Huffington Post | Jessica Gusman | Posted 05.25.2011

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A Tibetan monk, Tabey, was gunned down by Chinese police after he set himself on fire today in the Ngaba region of Tibet, reports Phayul. Tabey appar...

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Tibetans Mark New Year With Remorse

The Huffington Post | Catherine Lyons | Posted 05.25.2011

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The usually joyful celebration of the Tibetan New Year was met with sadness and resentment yesterday in Varanasi, an age-old city home to Tibetan refu...

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China Orders Tibetans To Celebrate New Year And Drop Boycott

Telegraph | Posted 05.25.2011

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Losar, or Tibetan New Year, falls on Wednesday and is usually an occasion for feasting and communal celebration. This year, however, a growing number ...

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Exiled Tibetans Plan Boycott Of New Year Celebrations

Radio Free Asia | Lobsang Choephel and Norbu Damdul | Posted 05.25.2011

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Tibetans in exile and under Chinese rule plan to boycott upcoming New Year celebrations in a gesture aimed at honoring Tibetans who died during protes...

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