Category Archive: Supporting women in Tibet

Mar 13 2012

Tibetan Women commemorated the 53rd anniversary of National Women’s Uprising Day

Statement of Tibetan Women’s Association

On the occasion of 53rd commemoration anniversary of National Tibetan Women’s Uprising Day

Dharamsala, March 12, 2012: As we commemorate the 53rd anniversary of Women’s Uprising Day today, we remember the great sacrifices that brave Tibetan women have made and continue to make in the name …

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Mar 12 2012

Tibetan Women to commemorate the 53rd anniversary of National Women’s Uprising Day

TWA honors 53 years of peaceful resistance by Tibetan women

Tomorrow on March 12, the Tibetan Women’s Association and its global network of chapters will mark the 53rd anniversary of the National Women’s Uprising Day in Lhasa, Tibet.

53 years ago, on this very day, the Tibetan women from …

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Mar 09 2012

MARCH 12, 2012: 53 YEARS OF PEACEFUL RESISTANCE BY TIBETAN WOMEN

On March 12, 2012, on the momentous occasion of the 53rd anniversary of National Tibetan Women’s Uprising Day, and 53rd founding anniversary of Tibetan Women’s Association, let us honor our brave Tibetan heroines whose undying female spirit still perseveres in Tibetan women inside and outside Tibet.

Partake …

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Oct 19 2011

TWA holds global solidarity actions in honor of Tibetan martyrs

Tibetan nun self-immolates in Ngaba, Tibet: below image shows charred body of nun Tenzin Wangmo, after seven minutes of acute burning. Fellow nuns from the nunnery rush to the scene in Amdo Ngaba. We thank Mr. Jonang Shangpo for entrusting TWA with this photo.

Dharamsala, October 19: Today the Tibetan …

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Jul 05 2011

TWA embarks on Sustainable Development Projects for Tibetan Women inside Tibet

Dharamsala: On the eve of the occasion of His Holiness Dalai Lama’s 76th birthday, the Women’s Environment and Development Desk (WEDD) of Tibetan Women’s Association is launching its first phase of sustainable development projects inside Tibet to benefit Tibetan Women, particularly the displaced nomadic women.

The nomadic …

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