Tibetans, supporters call for Runggye Adak’s release
Three years after his arrest, footage of Runggye Adak’s bold protest speech at the Lithang Horse Racing Festival has been publicly released. Adak is serving an 8-year prison sentence for simply denouncing China’s policies in Tibet and calling for the return of the Dalai Lama. Take action for Runggye Adak’s release.
Read the joint press release marking the anniversary of his arrest.
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UK Foreign Secretary Hague will visit China this 14th July to co-chair the Sino-British strategic dialogue.
Take Action! Call on Hague to broker a real and lasting resolution for the Tibetan people during his visit to China.
This June 3rd HH The Dalai Lama’s 75th Birthday will be celebrated in a joyous mood filled with range of activities and performances by various artists from around the world. Read More>>
(photo: www.dalailamabirthday.org.uk)
From 23rd July – 25th July SFT UK will be taking part in the most anticipated festival of summer – WOMAD. we will have special stalls with our range of new summer merchandise and many more. Read More>>
(photo:www.womad.org)
US Secretary Clinton and hundreds of American officials will attend the US-China Strategic and Economic Dialogue next week in Beijing. Clinton’s China visit will also include a stop over at the Shanghai Expo.
Read SFT’s press release calling on Clinton to raise Tibet as a core issue in US-China relations.
Take Action: Call on Clinton to raise the case of imprisoned filmmaker Dhondup Wangchen who was recently transferred to a Chinese labor camp. Read the appeal from his family.
On May 15th, Chinese police opened fire on Tibetans protesting pollution caused by a local cement factory; 15 injured. >>Take Action Now
For more ways that you can take action to condemn China’s violent attack, visit SFT’s blog
The Chinese government is trying to use the “Heavenly Tibet” Pavilion at the Shanghai Expo to whitewash its human rights abuses in Tibet.
Join the Global Call to Shut Down China’s propaganda pavilion. Read more>>
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