Post By: Rinzin Choedon

On April 27, we screened the  animated TV series Avatar: The  Last Airbender. We picked three  episodes which include obvious  relations to the conflict between  Tibet and China. Following the  screening, we had a really…

On April 15th we screened CITIZENFOUR, a film about Edward Snowden and the NSA spying scandal. After the film, we discussed surveillance in China and Tibet. The US and China both have enormous surveillance capabilities,…

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…

A 40-year old Tibetan woman, Norchuk, set herself ablaze at 3:30 am on Friday (March 6) in her village in Ngaba, Eastern Tibet. She succumbed to her burns and died on the spot. Her body…

A hugely successful talk by anthropologist and historian Dr. Carole McGranahan at Jimmy's Italian Kitchen. Through a simple, human narrative, Dr. McGranahan talked about the story of the Chushi Gangdruk fighters - their hopes, fears, bravery and…