Tag Archive: women in tibet

Mar 24 2013

Today a Tibetan Women Self-immolated in Ngaba

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Today a Tibetan women Self-immolated in Ngaba.

31 years old Kalkyi(Kelsang Kyi) from Yultso village in Dzamthang county self-immolated today around 3:30 pm (Tibet time).

Kalkyi set herself on fire near Zamthang Jonang Monastery in Dzamthang township in Golok Pema, Ngaba in Amdo region, eastern Tibet (Aba …

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Nov 14 2012

TWA urges Chinese Government to resolve their repressive policies in Tibet

It is only half way through the month of November and there have been 10 self-immolation already. The intense situation inside Tibet is evident through the continuous increase in the number of self-immolation. The number now tolls to 72 and we are more afraid of how many more will …

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Mar 12 2012

Lhamo Tso speaks out to mark National Uprising day

Delhi, March 12 Lhamo Tso led over 2000 people as they marched on the UN Headquarters in New York to mark National Uprising Day, calling for the release of her husband and other Tibetan political prisoners being held.

53 years ago, on March 10th, the Tibetan people resisted …

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Mar 07 2012

Ama Adhe: The voice that remembers

Ama Adhe has spent just over a 1/3 of her life in prison. The 79-year old spent 27 years in captivity for her part in protests against the Chinese invasion of Tibet. She has already released a book about her harrowing ordeal titled Continue reading »

Mar 12 2011

TWA commemorates 52nd anniversary of Tibetan Women’s Uprising Day

An exclusive literary event ‘Honoring the Literary Spirit of Tibetan Women inside Tibet’ paid tribute to the spirit and courage of Tibetan women inside Tibet New Delhi: On the occasion of the 52nd anniversary of the National Tibetan Women’s Uprising Day, the Tibetan Women’s Association dedicated this day …

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