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Simultaneously, in India a coalition of Tibetan exile organizations- Tibetan Youth Congress (YTC), Tibetan Women's Association, Tibetan political prisoners' movement, Students for a Free Tibet and National Democratic Party of Tibet- calling itself the Tibetan People's Uprising Movement (TPUM) struck out on a "Return March to Tibet" on March 10 ...
The 1959 Tibetan uprising (also known by other names) began on 10 March 1959, when a revolt erupted in Lhasa, the capital of Tibet, which had been under the effective control of the People's Republic of China (PRC) since the Seventeen Point Agreement was reached in 1951. [2]
The 2008 Tibetan unrest, also referred to as the 2008 Tibetan uprising in Tibetan media, [2] was a series of protests and demonstrations over the Chinese government's treatment and persecution of Tibetans. Protests in Lhasa, the capital of Tibet, by monks and nuns on 10
Uprisings against socialist land reforms and other policies broke out in Amdo and eastern Kham in 1956, fueling the Tibetan resistance movement.Armed rebellions initially attained considerable success, and with CIA support much of southern Tibet fell into the hands of guerilla fighters such as the Chushi Gangdruk. [22]
In a statement commemorating the 65th anniversary of the uprising, Tibet's parliament-in-exile accused China of "exterminating the Tibetan identity" by banning the teaching and use of the Tibetan ...
Tibetan Uprising Day is internationally observed by the Tibetan Community, the Sangha, and the Central Tibetan Administration, the Tibetan government in exile; governments, organizations, individual Tibetans and non-Tibetans who support the Tibetan people's struggle for religious and cultural freedom, such as Students for a Free Tibet and the ...
In a statement commemorating the 65th anniversary of the uprising, Tibet's parliament-in-exile accused China of "exterminating the Tibetan identity" by banning the teaching and use of the Tibetan ...
Hundreds of Tibetans in exile marched on the streets of New Delhi on Sunday to commemorate the 65th Tibetan National Uprising Day against China. Over 300 protesters gathered near India’s ...