Chinese police authorities tortured a young Tibetan Buddhist monk so severely that he died in custody before returning his ...

BEIJING (Reuters) - At least two Tibetan Buddhism monastic centres were severely damaged in Tibet with an unknown number of monks and nuns hurt, according to the few state media reports on the damage ...

The Central Tibetan Administration commemorates monk Sonam Dhargyal, who self-immolated on March 17, 2012. The act highlights ongoing Tibetan concerns over religious freedom and cultural identity ...

BEIJING (AP) — An 18-year-old monk set himself on fire and died in southwestern China on Tuesday in the latest of dozens of self-immolations by Tibetans in the past 16 months, the Tibetan ...

The Central Tibetan Administration commemorates monk Jamyang Palden's 2012 self-immolation. He protested Chinese repression, sparking demonstrations calling for the Dalai Lama's return. The CTA ...

Tibetans have expressed concerns after Chinese authorities banned the intake of new monks in a major Buddhist monastery amid ongoing suppression of religious and cultural freedom in the region, says a ...

A new Human Rights Watch Report on the secret trials of four Tibetan monks has shed light on repression in Tibet. At The Guardian, Helen Davidson summarized HRW’s report on the raid against a small ...

CARLSBAD, Calif. (FOX5/KUSI) — Tibetan Buddhist monks wrapped up a weeklong visit across North County on Sunday with a powerful cultural ceremony centered on peace, compassion and an ancient tradition ...

NEWPORT, Wash. (FāVS News) — By some they’ve been fondly called the “nuns from Newport.” For years, a group of women with clean-shaven heads wearing traditional Tibetan monastic red robes have been ...

Monks were detained in a raid by soldiers and police in eastern Tibet, in response to the circulation of reports and photos outside Tibet. (RSF/IFEX) – 09.07.2012 – Reporters Without Borders condemns ...

BEIJING, Aug 17 (Reuters) - Security forces have locked down the area surrounding a Tibetan Buddhist monastery in southwest China, a day after a young monk burned himself to death calling for the ...

At least two Tibetan monastic centres damaged by quake Unknown number of clergy hurt, monasteries affected Buddhist monasteries key to Tibet's cultural identity Some Tibetan monks in the past ...