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Human Rights Violations Causes Boy to Commit Suicide in Tibet



Thursday, 30 October 2008, 6:14 p.m.

Dharamshala: A reliable source told the Tibetan Solidarity Committee that a Tibetan boy from Yulung town in Chentsa in Amdo, Tibet, left a note before killing himself to show to the world community that Tibetans are deprived of freedom and basic human rights.



Lhundrub, aged 17, studying in the intermediate school in Chentsa district committed suicide by jumping from the… Continue

Tibetan Envoys Leave for China

Phayul[Thursday, October 30, 2008 12:20]

New Delhi October 30 - The envoys of His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Kasur Lodi Gyaltsen Gyari and Kelsang Gyaltsen, left for the 8th round of talks with the representatives of the Chinese leadership. The delegation headed by Gyari also include three senior assistants.



A press release issued today did not give any details about the visit to Beijing. It said the Envoys will be in Beijing as a follow-up to… Continue