Tibetan

McCain to meet with Dalai Lama, the Tibetan spiritual leader, in Colorado (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)

24 Jul 2008

WASHINGTON - Republican presidential candidate John McCain is scheduled to meet with the Dalai Lama, the Tibetan spiritual leader, on Friday in Colorado.

Nepal giving in to China over Tibet protests: rights group (AFP via Yahoo! News)

24 Jul 2008

Authorities in Nepal were Thursday accused of caving in to pressure from giant neighbour China by using excessive force and arbitrarily arresting hundreds of Tibetan protesters.

China pressed Nepal to target Tibetans-rights group (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

24 Jul 2008

China pressured Nepal into cracking down on peaceful Tibetan protesters, violating their human rights with arbitrary arrests, sexual abuse of women and beatings in detention, a global rights group said on Thursday.