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Swiss government also called on China to abolish Colonial Boarding Schools
April 27, 2023April 27, 2023
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Swiss government also called on China to abolish Colonial Boarding Schools

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Original Statement: https://www.parlament.ch/fr/ratsbetrieb/suche-curia-vista/geschaeft?AffairId=20237230 English Translation Below: Switzerland supports the recommendations of the UN Covenant I Committee of 7 March 2023, which asks China to take all necessary measures to guarantee the full exercise of cultural rights, and to abolish the boarding school system imposed on Tibetan children and to authorize the establishment of private Tibetan...

‘This can not be games as usual’: Boston-based activists protest the Beijing Winter Olympics
February 3, 2022February 20, 2022
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‘This can not be games as usual’: Boston-based activists protest the Beijing Winter Olympics

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Listen to interview here: https://www.wbur.org/news/2022/02/03/tibet-action-institute-china-olympics-activism Some events at the Winter Olympics are already underway in Beijing, and the opening ceremonies will be held tomorrow. The International Olympic Committee has long been criticized for awarding the games to China because of the country’s many alleged human rights abuses. Several of the groups organizing protests have members in...

Tibet TV: “China’s Weapons of Mass-Subjugation: Surveillance, Camps and Cultural Genocide” virtual side-event paralleling the 45th UNHRC Session
September 29, 2020October 8, 2020
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Tibet TV: “China’s Weapons of Mass-Subjugation: Surveillance, Camps and Cultural Genocide” virtual side-event paralleling the 45th UNHRC Session

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Tibet Action Director, Lhadon Tethong, joined a panel with Southern Mongolian, Uyghur, and Chinese human rights activists hosted by The Tibet Bureau Geneva. “China’s Weapons of Mass-Subjugation: Surveillance, Camps and Cultural Genocide” was a virtual side-event at the 45th Session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva. Full panel discussion:

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