TIANANMEN SQUARE 2019
In April 1989, thousands of students, workers and others in China took part in a peaceful gathering at Tiananmen square calling for freedom of expression, accountability and end to corruption. Each passing day, the group…
Little Lhasa 2019
Since 1960, when Dharamshala became the temporary headquarter of His Holiness The Dalai Lama, it has risen to international fame as “The Little Lhasa in India”. SFT is providing opportunities for students all across…
SOLIDARITY VIGIL | Larung Gar Tibetan Buddhist Academy
Regional Tibetan Youth Congress and Students for a Free Tibet - India organized a vigil on August 10 to protest against the demolition of Larung Gar, the world’s largest Tibetan Buddhist Academy. Locals of Dharamshala…
DELHI REGIONAL TRAINING | JULY 2016
We just concluded a 2 and half day Regional Training at the Tibetan Youth Hostel in New Delhi - organised by SFT Delhi. SFT-India Campaign Team came down to Delhi to train and engage this…
Our Vision | A Kalachakra by Tibet’s Panchen Lama
This year marks 21 years since the Chinese Government abducted 11th Panchen Lama Gedhun Choekyi Nyima when he was only 6 years old. Tibetans and the international community continue to campaign for his well being…
PEMA TSEDEN | PROTEST SCREENING
Internationally acclaimed award-winning Tibetan filmmaker Pema Tseden (Tharlo, The Search, Old Dog, Silent Holy Stones) was arbitrary detained on June 28 at Xining Airport in China. Following his detention, he was hospitalized for several days.…
I AM TANKMAN | Commemorating Tiananmen Demonstration
To mark the 27th anniversary of Tiananmen Massacre, we organised an event to show solidarity with the victims of the massacre and raise awareness about the ongoing crackdown on democracy and human rights activists in…
Dharamshala Educational Visit | Group from Thailand
This year for the first time SFT-India received a diverse group of students and professionals from Thailand. Through the one-week intensive immersion in the Tibetan exile community, the Thai group learnt about Tibetan culture, contemporary…
Dharamshala Educational Visit | Operation Groundswell
This year we received the second annual student group Operation Groundswell, from the United States and Canada. They spent one week with us in Dharamshala, learning about the Tibetan movement, history, politics and culture. Our National…
LETTERS TO PANCHEN LAMA
Today Regional Tibetan Youth Congress along with Regional Tibetan Women's Association and Students for a Free Tibet India organised an event “Letters to Panchen Lama” at Mcleodganj Main Square. Today marks exactly 21 years since…