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Information is the most powerful tool the world has against the Chinese occupation of Tibet right now, and Tibetans go to great lengths, facing insurmountable risk, to ensure the world knows what is happening inside Tibet.
The Tibetan independence movement became cause-célèbre in the US and Europe as the words "Free Tibet" and the Tibetan flag gained worldwide fame in the press and public consciousness starting from 1987. The movement gained strength and popular support in the west from 1987 to 2008, until the 2008 Tibetan unrest. The initial spark for the ...
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Mar 1, 2019 · By Robert Farley. March 01, 2019. Credit: Medill DC via Wikimedia Commons. Where has the “Free Tibet” rallying call gone? Resistance to the Chinese occupation continues within Tibet, but the...
In 2008 Free Tibet submitted evidence to the UN Committee Against Torture in Geneva detailing the record of abuse inside Tibet. Subsequently, the UN Committee concluded that torture in Tibet is "widespread and routine".
Jan 21, 2024 · Jan 21, 2024. Pema Doma is a Tibetan human rights and climate campaigner, a Human Rights Foundation (HRF) Freedom Fellow, and the executive director for Students for a Free Tibet (SFT), a global grassroots network working for Tibetan rights.
