For Immediate Release 4 July, 2026 Contacts:Tenzin Rabga Tashi, Free Tibet: [email protected] Yoko, Tibet Action Institute: [email protected] Rise in PRC’s Transnational Repression On Display at London Tibet Protest China Embassy Personnel Brandish Live Stun Batons As Suspected PRC Agent Provokes Crowd London, 4 July 2026: For the first time ever recorded, UK Chinese Embassy security...
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BESIEGED TIBETAN AREA EXPOSES CHINA’S ATTEMPT TO REMAKE TIBET
For Immediate ReleaseJune 8, 2026 Contact: Lhadon Tethong / Tenzin Dorjee (Tendor) I [email protected] Besieged Tibetan Area Exposes China’s Attempt to Remake TibetTemple Cemented Shut, Children Banned from Monasteries Boston – New information obtained by Tibet Action Institute reveals the intensity of China’s forced assimilation drive in Tibet as the implementation date of its discriminatory...
Lhadon Tethong in The Guardian on Forcible Assimilation of Tibetan Children
‘They have built a machine that pulls out their mother tongue’: why Tibet’s children ‘think they are Chinese’Parents say the insistence on Mandarin in schools is eroding the Tibetan language and culture right from early childhood By Kris Cheng Weeks after a Tibetan-speaking five-year-old started preschool, she had “completely stopped speaking Tibetan”, according to her...
New ‘ethnic unity’ law in China targets language for assimilation
The World Hannah Chanatry A new law in China will promote “ethnic unity,” making it compulsory to use Mandarin in schools, government and other public-facing activities. The World’s Host Marco Werman speaks with Lhadon Tethong, director of the Tibetan Action Institute, about what this means for the ethnic minority groups in China. Article Link:...
Tibetan children subject to abuse in Chinese government schools
The World June 2, 2025 Original link: https://theworld.org/segments/2025/06/02/tibetan-children-subject-to-abuse-in-chinese-government-schools A new report from Tibet Action Institute documents a pattern of physical abuse and neglect in Chinese-run boarding schools that many are forced to attend. The report alleges that the schools are designed to separate Tibetan children from their parents and away from their language and culture....
Video Shows Principal Beating Tibetan Child in Boarding School
Reports of Child’s Death at Separate School Trigger Calls for Investigations For Immediate Release December 16, 2024 Boston – Footage of the principal of a boarding elementary school in Tibet beating a young Tibetan boy around November 18th 2024 has gone viral on Chinese social media. While reports of the death of a child at...
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