Category Archive: Key activities

May 10 2012

Tibetan farmers boycott in protest for prisoners

Dharamshala, May 10th. Defiant Tibetan protesters have announced a farming boycott, in support of their fellow brothers and sisters who are still being imprisoned after a brutal crackdown last month from Chinese authorities.

The move comes after a protest featuring almost 200 women from all over Ngaba County, including those …

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May 05 2012

Mothers Call for their Son Panchen Lama

On 16 April 2012, a resolution was passed during the 10th General Body Meeting held from 11 –16 April 2012 by the Tibetan Women’s Association. On that day the Tibetan Women’s Association Central Executive Committee and Regional Chapters decided to organize a day long Campaign called – ‘Mothers Call …

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Apr 14 2012

TWA convenes its 10th General Body Meeting

6-day crucial meeting to assess past and frame future activities

Dharamsala, April 11: 140 grassroots women leaders belonging to 33 regional chapters of Tibetan Women’s Association (TWA) have converged in Dharamsala for the 6-day (April 11 -16) General Body Meeting (GBM), the 10th in the series of TWA’s history. Chief guest …

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Mar 28 2012

An Academic Dialogue: What Does the Tibet Leverage Mean for India Today?

TWA organizes a crucial Panel Discussion on the eve of Hu Jintao’s India visit

New Delhi, March 27, 2012: In the wake of heightening Tibetan resistance and desperation, intensifying Chinese military response, and Asia’s looming water crisis threatening the future of regional stability, there is no doubt that the global eye …

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Mar 27 2012

TWA event hijacked by police officials, writer Tenzin Tsundue arrested and detained

New Delhi, March 27, 2012: Writer Tenzin Tsundue was arrested and taken away by Delhi police officials while leading a discussion panelorganised by the TWA, on President Hu Jintao’s visit to India.

A writer and winner of the 2001 of the Outlook-Picador Award for Non-Fiction, Tenzin is a renowned …

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