"Daughter of Snow Mountain, don't dilute in the darkness of modern times your ancestors' inheritage ... and make grow up the new generation of the Snow Land with compassion." sings Sonam Tsomo. "Daughter of Snow Mountain" is a song made in Tibet, on August...

Chinese authorities have detained 70 people in a crackdown on self-immolations in ethnic Tibetan regions, state media said on Thursday, the largest single reported sweep of suspects to date as the government tries to stop the unrest. uk.reuters.com BEIJING...

Yarphel and Drayang, both monks of the Yershong Monastery in Rebkong, were summoned by local Chinese authorities at the local police station on February 2. According to Dharamshala based rights group, Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy, both...

Labrang, Sangchu Dzong, January 31, 2013: China has sentenced six Tibetans to heavy jail terms of up to 12 years for their alleged roles in trying to rescue a Tibetan self-immolator from falling into the hands of Chinese officials. The court in Sangchu...

Lobsang Konchok, 40, and Lobsang Tsering, 31, were found guilty of "intentional homicide" by the court in Sichuan province, Xinhua news agency said. Lobsang Konchok has received a suspended death sentence and Lobsang Tsering 10 years of jail for inciting...