His flames were never born of hatred. They were born of love for his people, devotion to his nation, and a final appeal to ...

Tibet groups call out foreign office for how they referred to the tragic flash flooding on the Nepal-Tibet border, with no mention of Tibet or Tibetan people.

Tibet Watch researcher Wangden Kyab reflects on the news of a 7.0-magnitude earthquake which struck Zitsa Degu in Tibet. Tibet Watch researcher Wangden Kyab reflects on the news of a 7.0-magnitude ...

NEW YORK CITY – On 2 July 2026 at 5:49pm EDT 52 year-old Lobsang Palden, widely known as Lobga Rangzen, self-immolated in front of the United Nations Headquarters in New York City, USA. He later ...

Years of advocacy and human rights monitoring paid off at the United Nations today as a record number of countries confronted the Chinese government over its policies in Tibet. The setting was China’s ...

The head of a Tibetan Buddhist monastery is in critical condition after his imprisonment following peaceful protests against the construction of a major hydropower dam in Derge (Dege), Tibet. Gonpo ...

Our research partner Tibet Watch, has learned that two villages in Jomda County listed for relocation to make way for the Kamtok hydropower dam were subjected to house-to-house checks in March. The ...

Tibet Watch has received updates on mass demolitions carried out late last year at the Tibetan Buddhist community of Larung Gar. More than 1,000 monks and nuns are reported to have been expelled from ...

The 14th Dalai Lama has released a new book in which he addresses some of the key challenges facing his occupied country Tibet, including the matter of his succession. The book, Voice of the Voiceless ...

Throughout 2023, Free Tibet’s research partner, Tibet Watch, has been conducting a series of interviews with a group of newly arrived Tibetan refugees in Dharamsala, northern India, who escaped from ...