Tibet

Jointly Counter Fascism with Chinese Characteristics

--Opening Remarks at the 13th InterEthnic/InterFaith Leadership ConferenceBy Dr. Yang Jianli Distinguished Guests, Dear friends, Brothers and Sisters: Seventy years ago today, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was born in the aftermath of World War...

Speech by H.H. the Dalai Lama’s Rep. in N. America Mr. Ngodup Tsering at the 13th Interethnic Interfaith Leadership Conference

Dr. Yang Jianli, distinguished Guests, Ladies and Gentlemen It is my great privilege to attend this 13th Interethnic and Interfaith Leadership Conference organized by the Citizen Power Initiative for China. Today, the 10th December is very special day for Tibetans, a...

The fate of freedom in Tibet hinges on democracy in China

By Carl Gershman Carl Gershman is president of the National Endowment for Democracy. The death last month of Lodi Gyari, who as the Dalai Lama’s special envoy conducted nine rounds of negotiations with Beijing over Tibet’s status, offers an occasion to reflect on...

Dalai Lama commends ICT’s 30 years of service and calls for preservation of Tibetan culture

Supporters and friends from across the world gathered in the Netherlands this weekend for a heartfelt public conversation between the Dalai Lama and International Campaign for Tibet (ICT) Chairman Richard Gere in honor of ICT’s 30th anniversary. The event, which took...