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China restricts foreigners from visiting Tibet

Posted on June 9, 2012 by Ghale Treks

Days after two Tibetans self-immolated in the heart of Lhasa, capital of the Tibetan Autonomous Region (TAR), it was learnt that Chinese authorities have alerted travel agencies that foreigners will not be issued to permits to visit the region. Reports … Continue reading →

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Wave of Tibet immolations among history’s biggest

Posted on April 6, 2012 by Ghale Treks

BEIJING — Dozens of Tibetans have set themselves on fire over the past year to protest Chinese rule, sometimes drinking kerosene to make the flames explode from within, in one of the biggest waves of political self-immolations in recent history. … Continue reading →

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Tibetan protestors arrested from Bouddha (Kathmandu, Nepal)

Posted on March 10, 2010 by Ghale Treks

Police arrested around half a dozen Tibetan exiles from the main Buddhist monastery at Bouddha in the capital for organizing what was largely peaceful protests against the Chinese occupation of Tibet on the anniversary of Tibet Uprising Day on Wednesday. … Continue reading →

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