Why didn’t the UN blacklist Chinese companies if China occupies Tibet?
February 14, 2020Ezequiel Doiny for Arutz Sheva| Read the original article here. On February 12, 2020 Arutz 7 reported “Former US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley criticized the UN Human Rights Council after the council released a blacklist of over 100 companies which do business … Continued The post Why didn’t the UN blacklist Chinese read more →
New China-Nepal agreements could deny Tibetans freedom
February 13, 2020International Campaign for Tibet. February 11, 2020. Read the original article here. Two agreements signed by Nepal and China during President Xi Jinping’s October 2019 visit and obtained by the International Campaign for Tibet could seriously endanger Tibetans, including those residing … Continued The post New China-Nepal agreements could deny Tibetans read more →
Tibetan monk released after 2 years of imprisonment
February 12, 2020FreeTibet.org News. 10 February 2020. Read the original article here. Chochok was arrested by the Chinese authorities in connection with a social media post. Free Tibet has learned of the release of a Tibetan monk who was arrested in late … Continued The post Tibetan monk released after 2 years read more →
Safer Internet Day: we’ve joined the campaign for a safer, better Internet
February 12, 2020Council of Europe| Strasbourg| 10 February 2020| Read original news here Imagine you find yourself in a world of infinite possibilities, a world with new friends to be found, new games to play and new ideas to explore. But how can … Continued The post Safer Internet Day: we’ve joined the read more →
If China valued free speech, there would be no coronavirus crisis
February 11, 2020Verna Yu|The Guardian|8 Feb 2020|Read original news here. People pay their respects to Chinese doctor and whistleblower Li Wenliang in Hong Kong. Photograph: Jérôme Favre/EPA The death of the whistleblower Chinese doctor Li Wenliang has aroused strong emotions across China. … Continued The post If China valued free speech, there read more →
Authorities plan to build 624 “well off” Border villages in Tibet
February 11, 2020FreeTibet.org News|February 7, 2020|Read the original article here. China plans to spend 21 billion yuan on Tibet border villages. The government in the Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR) has promised to build 624 new “well off” villages and farms on … Continued The post Authorities plan to build 624 “well read more →
Pelosi, Trump pray for Tibetans, other religious prisoners, at Prayer Breakfast
February 11, 2020By International Campaign for Tibet|February 6, 2020, Read original news here. Top US leaders prayed for religious prisoners in Tibet this morning at the National Prayer Breakfast while a Tibetan monk who escaped torture and imprisonment raised awareness of China’s ruthless … Continued The post Pelosi, Trump pray for Tibetans, other read more →
A Rare Online Revolt Emerges in China Over Death of Coronavirus Whistle-Blower
February 8, 2020By Li Yuan, New York Times, Feb. 7, 2020, Read original news here. The doctor, Li Wenliang, had been silenced by the police after warning about the new coronavirus that has killed hundreds in China and sickened thousands. A makeshift memorial for … Continued The post A Rare Online Revolt Emerges in read more →
China Is Under Lockdown
February 7, 2020James Palmer for Foreign Policy. Read the article here. Is China’s Virus Lockdown Working? The toll of the new coronavirus that originated in Wuhan keeps rising, with Chinese officials reporting nearly 500 fatalities and 24,447 confirmed cases as of Wednesday. So far, … Continued The post China Is Under Lockdown appeared first read more →
China’s Global Human-Rights Whitewash
February 7, 2020ARYEH NEIER, Project-Syndicate, Feb 5, 2020, Read original news here. Under President Xi Jinping, China has forcibly detained hundreds of thousands of Uighurs and stepped up its violations of human rights at home. And now Xi is using China’s international clout … Continued The post China’s Global Human-Rights Whitewash appeared first read more →