March 2008
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March 10 Uprising Day Reports from all across... →
[March 10, 2008 - Vancouver, BC] The Vancouver Tibetan community and supporters were joined by one hundred of Tibetans from Vancouver Island, Oregon, and Washington to mark the 49th anniversary of…
Tibetan Exiles Stage Candlelight Protest on... →
Kolkata | March 11, 2008 1:11:30 PM IST(ANI)
Tibetan exiles participated in a candlelight demonstration here last evening to mark their National Uprising Day. “We want freedom for…
Eyewitness Account of the March 10, 2008 Lhasa... →
This is a blog post from “Steve and Ulrike’s Travels” that describes their eyewitness account of what happened in Lhasa on March 10th 2008.
Today we see how the real situation is in Tibet.
The…
China acknowledges Tibetan Protest in Lhasa →
More from the BBC on this developing story:
Meanwhile China on Tuesday said that it had quashed a protest by Buddhist monks in Lhasa. Some reporters say that dozens were arrested.
“Yesterday…
Tibetan marchers defy Indian police ban →
March 11, 2008
DHARAMSHALA, India (AFP) — A group of Tibetan exiles planning to march to their homeland from northern India were back on the road Tuesday despite a police ban on their…
SFT #21 out of “The world’s 50 most powerful... →
The Observer has just named SFT as the 21st most powerful blog in a recent blog post:
From Prince Harry in Afghanistan to Tom Cruise ranting about Scientology and footage from the Burmese…
Indian Government Blocks Tibetan Return March →
For Immediate Release
March 10, 2008
INDIAN GOVERNMENT BLOCKS TIBETAN RETURN MARCH
Police Issue Restraining Order Against All Core Marchers
Dharamshala – Indian police today issued a…
Exiles banned from Tibet march →
Daily Telegraph
March 11, 2008 04:49am
Dharamsala (AFP) - INDIAN police overnight banned about 100 Tibetan exiles from going ahead with their plan to try to cross the border in a bid to reach…
Background →
The Tibetan people stand at an important crossroads as two historic moments approach; the Beijing 2008 Olympics in China and the 50th commemoration of the March 1959 uprising against China’s…
March 10th in Kolkata →
Tibetan Exiles Stage Candlelight Protest on National Uprising Day Kolkata | March 11, 2008 1:11:30 PM IST(ANI)
Tibetan and Indian Students Under the Banner of Students For a Free Tibet,India…
Tibetan Freedom Torch in Ancient Olympia →
After being stopped earlier in the day from entering the site, the Tibetan Freedom Torch was able to covertly reenter the site of the Ancient Olympic Games in Greece. Watch the video of this brave…
India Tries to Stop the March as Global Tibet... →
The Indian police came to the March to Tibet’s first night’s resting place at Sarah Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies yesterday with 100 copies of a restraining order from the central government…
Link →
On March 8th, hundreds of Tibetans and supporters from across the UK and Europe travelled to London to participate in a march to commemorate the 49th anniversary of the Lhasa Uprising in…
Tibetans Launch Freedom Torch Relay Despite Heavy... →
The Tibetan Freedom Torch has just been lit in Olympia, Greece, the birthplace of the Olympics, launching its five-month relay around the world before the start of the Beijing Olympics…
March 10 in Tibet — Hundreds Protest Despite... →
As Tibetans around the world commemorate the 49th anniversary of the Tibetan National Uprising, Radio Free Asia reports on brave protests in Tibet’s capital, Lhasa:
Chinese authorities in Tibet…
Tremendous Turnout and a Spontaneous Act of... →
Around a thousand Tibetans and Tibetan supporters braved the winter chill of Ontario, Canada and descended on the streets of downtown Toronto to voice their opposition and remember the fallen ones on…
Australia
Well, I’m not sure if you’ve received any March 10 reports from Australia yet but incase you haven’t, I just wanted to let you know that there have been protests by Tibetans and supporters all around Australia, including in Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra and Brisbane to mark the 10 March anniversary. These have been covered by national news media including SBS World News which can...
Begin forwarded message: > From: Tenzin Ringpapontsang > Date: March 10, 2008 8:43:22 AM EDT > To: kate@studentsforafreetibet.org > Cc: m10@studentsforafreetibet.org, report@studentsforafreetibet.org > Subject: March 10 in Australia > > Hi, > > Thanks heaps for the info on M10 events/video from India and Greece. > Great work! > > Well, I’m not sure...
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2500 tibetans march on nyc’s 3rd ave! (Posted to MARCH10)
March to Tibet Launches in India →
The historic March to Tibet departed from Dharamsala today following the official Tibetan Government Uprising Day ceremony. 100 Core Marchers, carrying photographs of His Holiness the Dalai…
New york march is at 15th street. At the UN in an hour or so.
Fwd: Indian Goverment Detains marchers in Dharamsala,India
Fwd: March 10 in Australia
It is freezing cold in new york!
Dalai Lama’s Uprising Day Statement →
The Statement of His Holiness the Dalai Lama on the 49th Anniversary of the Tibetan National Uprising Day (March 10, 2008)
On the occasion of the 49th anniversary of the Tibetan people’s…
M10: Live Updates from the Field →
March to Tibet Launched from Dharamsala Click here to watch live video footage, hear audio reports and view photos from March 10th protests worldwide. Over 100 core-marchers left…