TIBET’S RIVERS ASIA’S LIFELINE – World Water Day

Today over 100 Tibetans, Indian and foreign supporters observed World Water Day with a series of creative events to shine a light on China’s rampant environmental degradation of Tibet’s rivers and environment. Jointly organized by Tibetan Women’s Association and Students for a Free Tibet-India, Tibet activists performed a street theatre in Dharamsala, Tibetan Exile Capital protesting China’s exploitation of Tibet’s ecology and it’s negative impact on Asia. They held placards saying “Tibet Dies, Asia Dries”, “Be Strong India: Stand Up for Brahmaputra” and “Save Tibetan Rivers” TWA and SFT-India jointly submitted Letters of Concern to the Indian Prime Ministers Office, and Embassies of Bangladesh, Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar, Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos in Delhi.