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China's colonial occupation of Tibet needs to be re-branded. Though Tibetans are not Palestinians, their situation is roughly parallel: They are second class citizens of an apartheid state, where Chinese colonists have more rights than the natives. Tibetans, therefore, are also Palestinian, and China is the new Israel.
The Tibetans reserve the basic fundamental and democratic right to get their independence.The Chinese Government and the Communist Party in China should not repeat the policies of their past rulers who used to subjugate lands from others.It is good for China to keep on its policy of non-aggressioninside the China and externally.By force suppressing the voice of the Tibetans will cause serious harm to the prestige of the Chinese State in the comity of the civilized and democratic nations.
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With China offering talks on Tibet, and the Dalai Lama welcoming the proposal, it would seem a welcome breakthrough is at hand...Beijing and the Tibetan Government � in exile in Dharamsala � both need the talks, but may find it difficult to start them.
IST(30/4/2008) China on Tuesday jailed 30 people, including six monks, for their alleged role in the worst anti-government protests since 1989 in Lhasa, handing down the first sentences for the riots. It also asked the Dalai Lama to create suitable conditions for the proposed talks.
April 29: A Chinese court sentenced 30 people, including six monks, today to jail terms ranging from three years to life in prison for their roles in deadly riots in the Tibetan capital last month, state media reported. The Intermediate People's Court of Lhasa announced the sentences at an open session, state media reported.
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AFP) Israeli and Palestinian human rights groups called on Israel on Tuesday to lift restrictions on fuel supplies to the Gaza Strip, accusing it of jeopardising the health of the civilian population. They also called on armed groups in Gaza not to target civilians or border crossings used to transport fuel, food and other basic supplies into the Hamas-run territory. "We call upon Israel, the occupying power in Gaza, immediately to end the six-month-long restrictions on fuel supply that have
S only female living Buddha, who is also a top regional official, said she was upset and angered by riots in Lhasa last month, and accused the Dalai Lama of violating Buddhist teachings, state media reported. The twelfth Samding Dorje Phagmo said that since Tibet's incorporation into Communist China it had been transformed from the backwards feudal society of largely illiterate serfs with little medical care that she knew as a child. "Old Tibet was dark and cruel, the serfs lived worse than
Dalai Lama repeats call for Tibet autonomy, not independence Xinhua said three men received life sentences, including a Buddhist monk identified as Basang who allegedly led 10 people, including five other monks, to destroy local government offices, burn down shops and attack policemen.
Free Tibet Campaign Press Officer, Matt Whitticase was today denied entry to Hong Kong and was deported to the UK after hours of questioning at the airport. Tsering Lhama and Kate Woznow from Students for a Free Tibet were also stopped and sent back to the US.
IST(29/4/2008) The Beijing Olympic torch was paraded through Vietnam's main city on Tuesday, ending the international part of its troubled journey hours after police detained several anti-China activists. Crowds cheered and police security was tight as 60 runners completed their 90-minute relay through Ho Chi Minh City without apparent incident after protesters had threatened rallies against China's government.
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