Recent press releases


January 25 2010: Hu Jintao's recent hardline rhetoric offers little hope for Sino-Tibetan talks

January 11 2010: Dominic West, Juliet Stevenson, David Threlfall, Alan Rickman support 'Stop Torture' campaign

November 23 2009: EU-China summit: time for new EU leadership to forge co-ordinated policy

November 11 2009: China fails history test, compares invasion of Tibet to Lincoln's fight to end slavery

October 22 2009: China's execution of Tibetans an outrage

October 1 2009: Tibetans pushed to the margins 60 years after birth of People's Republic

September 29 2009: China bans tourists from Tibet

September 17 2009: Letter to Ban Ki-Moon

September 10 2009: British Minister silent on human rights as he tip-toes out of Tibet

September 2 2009: Free Tibet urges UK minister to get tough on China during Tibet trip

August 30 2009: More than 1,000 Tibetans remain disappeared

August 17 2009: Eight Tibetans sentenced for alleged role in Ragya demonstration

August 14 2009: UPDATED China forced to abandon web filtering software

August 7 2009: August 9: 'International Day for the World's Indigenous Peoples'

July 6 2009: Xinjiang protests

July 1 2009: China delays web filtering software

May 29 2009: TGIE reports six Tibetan women shot during protest in Tawu

May 13 2009: EU must condemn Tibetan death sentences

April 21 2009: Fifth Tibetan sentenced to death by Chinese court

April 8 2009: China sentences two to death over alleged role in starting fires in Lhasa protests

March 30 2009: Free Tibet urges world leaders to take concerted action on Tibet with President Hu at G20

March 27 2009: 'Serf Emancipation Day' exposes political bankruptcy of Chinese regime in Tibet

March 22 2009: Eyewitnesses report over a thousand Tibetans protest after monk disappears in river

March 20 2009: Shocking video footage from inside Tibet exposes uses of brutal force in March 2008

March 16 2009: Tibetans continue to protest in Lithang despite arrival of 2,000 elite troops

March 10 2009: Three monks arrested in tense Kirti monastery

March 9 2009: UK Tibet supporters travel to parliament to demand action on Tibet


March 6 2009: London: Hundreds of Tibetan exiles and supporters to mark 50 years of Tibetan resistance

March 5 2009: Tibet under de facto martial law on eve of sensitive anniversary

February 27 2009: Monk shot by Chinese police after setting himself alight in tense Ngaba

February 25 2009: New images confirm China flooding Tibet with troops on eve of new year

February 17 2009: Hundreds of Tibetans protest over two days in restive Lithang County

January 31 2009: Premier wen must be held to account for the 1,000 missing in Tibet

January 30 2009: Free Tibet protests in Cambridge to mark Chinese Premier's arrival

January 29 2008: Gordon Brown must get though with Premier Wen on worsening crisis

January  9 2009: UK-China Human Rights Dialogue Failing to promote human rights in China and Tibet




For earlier press releases, please go to the archive section