The Quiet Guardian: Tenzin Taklha Recognised for Decades of Service

Keeping the Flame Alive: Panchen Lama’s 31st Birthday in Absence – A Stark Reminder of China’s Enforced Disappearance

Call for Support on the Falun Gong and Victims of Forced Organ Harvesting Protection Act 2026 GATPM | 22 April 2026 The Global Alliance for Tibet & Persecuted Minorities, in collaboration with a broad coalition of international civil society and human rights organisations, calls for urgent support…

A Year of Compassion in Motion: TIPA Returns to the UK with the Living Spirit of Tibetan Performing Arts June 2026 will bring a rare and meaningful cultural moment to the United Kingdom as the Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts (TIPA) returns for a landmark tour hosted by Tibet House Trust. From…

From Admiration to Accountability: Art, Influence, and the Responsibility to Name Tibet – A Conversation with Nepalese Actor Buddhi Tamang

Dissent in the Museum: Reflecting on Tibet, Power, and the Politics of Naming Tsering Passang | 29 March 2026 | Following my recent participation in the conference “DISSENT! Museums and Political Disagreement in a Time of Culture Wars and Conflict” at the University of Manchester, from 25–26 March…

Kyabje Chime Rinpoche (1941–2026): A Living Link Between Free Tibet and the West Tsering Passang | 25 March 2025 | The passing of Kyabje Chime Rinpoche on 24 March 2026 at University College London Hospital marks the departure of a foundational figure in the history of Tibetan Buddhism in the…

From Solidarity to Action: Strengthening Alliances for Burma’s Democratic Future Tsering Passang | GATPM On Thursday, 19 March, I had the privilege of attending a timely and impactful meeting at Amnesty International UK’s office in London, convened by Benedict Rogers of Fortify Rights and hosted…

DeepZang, Monlam Think, and the Future of Tibetan AI: Innovation, Identity, and the Struggle for Digital Freedom

British Politicians, Chinese Dissident, and International Rights Advocates Address the 67th Anniversary of the Tibetan National Uprising in London A GATPM Report | London | On Tuesday, 10 March 2026, Tibetans and supporters across London commemorated the 67th anniversary of the Tibetan National…

Greenwich Council Leaders Join Tibetan Community for Tibet Flag Gathering at Woolwich Town Hall Tsering Passang | London | On Tuesday, 10 March 2026 at 9 am, members of the Tibetan community in the UK, local residents, and leaders of the Royal Borough of Greenwich gathered at Woolwich Town Hall to…

Keeping the Flame Alive: Why March 10 Still Matters for Tibet – and the World Tsering Passang | 9 March 2026 | March 10 is not merely an anniversary for Tibetans. It is a day of national remembrance, political resolve, and global solidarity. As geopolitics shifts and China’s global influence…

Join Us for the Tibet Flag Gathering at Woolwich Town Hall, Royal Borough of Greenwich – 10 March 2026 Every year on 10 March, Tibetans and friends of Tibet around the world come together to remember this historic day and stand in solidarity with the Tibetan people. This year, we warmly invite…

March 10 – London Commemorates Tibet’s National Uprising, Renewing the Call for Freedom 26 February 2026 | GATPM: On 10 March 1959, thousands of Tibetans in Lhasa, Tibet’s capital, rose up to defend their freedom, faith, culture, and national identity in the face of invading Chinese Communist…

From Lhasa to Exile: The Life and Legacy of Ngari Rinpoche (1946–2026)

Losar 2153: A Renewed Call for Justice and Solidarity with Tibet and the Persecuted

Tibetan Democracy in Exile at a Defining Moment: Mandate, Responsibility, and Renewal

13 February 1913: When Tibet Declared Its Independence Revisiting Tibet’s Status Before Communist China’s 1950 Invasion Tsering Passang | 12 February 2026 Long before the People’s Republic of China (PRC) asserted control over Tibet, the Tibetan people exercised self-rule and formally affirmed…

Truth, Transparency, and the Anatomy of a Smear: Setting the Record Straight on His Holiness the Dalai Lama and the “Epstein Files” 11 February 2026 | Tsering Passang In an era defined by information abundance – and distortion – clarity is both a moral necessity and a civic responsibility. Recent…

When Compassion Is Recognised, Intimidation Fails: A GATPM Statement on the Grammy Award to The Dalai Lama of Tibet GATPM | 3rd February 2026 The Global Alliance for Tibet & Persecuted Minorities warmly welcomes the Grammy Award for Best Audiobook, Narration and Storytelling bestowed upon His…

Democracy in Exile: Voting for Tibet’s Future

Britain Can Engage China – But Not at the Expense of Human Rights

India’s Republic Day: A Message of Gratitude and Hope from GATPM

GATPM Urges UK to Confront Beijing as Hong Kong Democrats Remain Jailed

[A GATPM Statement] Global Alliance for Tibet & Persecuted Minorities Voices Serious Concern Following UK Government Approval of China’s Controversial Mega-Embassy at Royal Mint Court GATPM | London | 20 January 2026 The Global Alliance for Tibet & Persecuted Minorities (GATPM) expresses its…

International Law is Universal, Not Selective: Global Alliance for Tibet & Persecuted Minorities Responds to CCP People’s Daily “Zhong Sheng” Commentary (7 January 2026) GATPM, London | 8th January 2026 The Global Alliance for Tibet & Persecuted Minorities has taken note of the CCP-funded People’s…

Bridge the Gap. Stand Together. Stop China’s Mega-Embassy – Join Us on 17 January (From Global Alliance for Tibet & Persecuted Minorities, Part of the Bridge the Gap – Stop the Mega-Embassy Campaign) Dear Friends, Bridge the Gap. Stand Together. Stop the Mega-Embassy. We are writing to urgently…

Choosing Leaders for a Narrowing Window: A Call to the Tibetan Electorate Tsering Passang (First published in Tibet Times on 6th January 2026) For nearly seven decades since coming into exile in 1959, the Tibetan freedom movement has endured through moral clarity, resilience, and an unshakeable…

Tibet at the Crossroads of a Changing World (First published in Tibetan Review on 31 December 2025) As 2026 approaches, Tsering Passang* argues why resolving the China–Tibet conflict before it is too late serves global peace, regional stability, and justice, and sees a role for India, amid a…

Remembering Riga Wangyal (1946–2025): A Life of Compassion, Service, and Quiet Strength

A Song That Crosses Borders: Tibetan Music, Memory, and a Century of Connection

When Advocacy Slips into Inaccuracy: A Call for Reflection and Correction

Season’s greetings from Global Alliance for Tibet & Persecuted Minorities (GATPM) Dear Friends and Supporters, As the year draws to a close, we wish to express our sincere appreciation for your continued solidarity, encouragement, and support over the past year. In a rapidly shifting global…

GATPM Welcomes EU’s Clear Human Rights Stand, Calls for Concrete Action in 2026 GATPM, London | 23 December 2025 The Global Alliance for Tibet & Persecuted Minorities (GATPM) strongly welcomes the Statement of the European Union Delegation to China on International Human Rights Day 2025, issued on…

UK Compassionate Concert 2025: An Evening with Legendary Tibetan Singer Tsering Gyurmey

Mass Arrests, Torture Allegations and Communications Blackout Follow Tibetan Protest Against Gold Mining in Eastern Tibet GATPM, London | 16 December 2025 The Tibet Policy Institute (TPI), under the Department of Information and International Relations (DIIR) of the Central Tibetan Administration…

Ganden Ngamchö Celebrated at Drepung Monastery as His Holiness the Dalai Lama is Honoured London | 15 December 2025 Drepung Monastery in Mundgod, south India, witnessed a deeply auspicious and historic observance of Ganden Ngamchö yesterday as His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama presided over the…

A Voice of Courage and Compassion: Anastasia Lin Highlights North America Rally for Tibet Tsering Passang / 12 December 2025 On Human Rights Day, the North America Rally for Tibet brought hundreds of supporters to the heart of the international stage – the United Nations Plaza – culminating in a…

From Free Tibet to London: The Uncompromising Life of Riga Wangyal Riga Wangyal (2 January 1946 – 10 December 2025) Riga Wangyal after 10th December 2017 Human Rights Day Protest in London Tsering Passang | 12 December 2025 The Tibetan Community in Britain is mourning the loss of Mrs. Riga Wangyal…

Tim Boyle’s Flat-Earth Challenge Creates an Unexpected Opportunity to Amplify Tibet’s Untold Story Inspired by Brainy Monkey’s reporting on Columbia Sportswear’s bold new “flat Earth” challenge, Tsering Passang explores how Tim Boyle’s headline-grabbing dare offers an unexpected opportunity to…

Nobel Peace Prize Day - A Personal Reflection by Dr. Tsewang Ngodup*

[Book Review] The Robe and the Sword: How Buddhist Extremism Is Shaping Modern Asia by Sonia Faleiro A Book Review Submitted by an Anonymous Contributor to Tsamtruk.com. Two Buddhisms: How Faleiro's New Book Separates Aggressors from the Oppressed In the collective imagination of the West,…

Milarepa (2025): Beautiful, Confusing, and Sometimes Just Baffling A reflective Tibetan perspective on Louis Nero’s reimagining of Milarepa — a visually beautiful yet culturally unsettling film that blends creativity with controversy. By Tsering Passang Louis Nero’s Milarepa (2025) arrives as an…

A FUTURE SHAPED BY COMPASSION – Reflections on “The Dalai Lama and the Future of Tibet: A Vision for Compassion and Resilience” By GATPM | 20 November 2025 Hosted by The Buddhist Society in partnership with the Global Alliance for Tibet & Persecuted Minorities (GATPM) An Evening of Insight,…

Ten Years On: Speaking for Tibetan Refugees in Nepal at the United Nations in Geneva A decade ago, on 4 November 2015, I had the privilege of addressing a packed room at the Palais des Nations in Geneva during Nepal’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) at the United Nations. Organised by the…

No More Appeasement: Why the UK Must Block China’s Mega-Embassy Now Tsering Passang and Clara Cheung 11 November 2025 | First published in Tibetan Review Ahead of a Nov 15 demonstration by critics of Beijing’s policies, actions, and rule in their repressed homelands, Tsering Passang* and Clara…

The Dalai Lama and the Future of Tibet: A Vision for Compassion and Resilience A Special Lecture by Kasur Lobsang Nyandak, Former Minister of Tibet’s Government-in-Exile Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2025 Time: 6.30pm - 8pm Venue: The Buddhist Society and Online Join us for an extraordinary evening with Kasur…

[Defend Britain from Beijing’s Influence] JOIN the 7th United Protest: STOP the CCP’s Mega-Embassy at Royal Mint Court – A Direct Threat to UK National Security The Global Alliance for Tibet & Persecuted Minorities (GATPM) is delighted to join this vital coalition once again and calls on every…

China: 90 NGOs, led by RSF, demand the release of Gui Minhai on the 10th anniversary of his kidnapping 15 October 2025 | RSF A coalition of 90 press freedom and human rights NGOs, led by Reporters Without Borders (RSF), has called for the release of Swedish publisher Gui Minhai, founder of the…

[Book Review] Illuminating Injustice: A Powerful Call to Action Through “The Message” Tsering Passang The Message, a profoundly moving and visually arresting cartoon-story book crafted by Voice of the Disappeared, stands as a powerful testament to the unyielding spirit of Tibetans living under the…