Sikyong Dr. Lobsang Sangay testifies before the Senate Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development

Canada Tibet Committee, June 6, 2019: The Central Tibetan Administration President, Dr. Lobsang Sangay, testified at the Senate Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade, on the topic of “Update on the human rights situation in Tibet.” He was joined by the Secretary General of Amnesty International Canada, Alex Neve, and Shawn Steil, Executive… Continue reading Sikyong Dr. Lobsang Sangay testifies before the Senate Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development

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A motion on Tibet presented in the Senate of Canada calling for Canada’s support to the genuine autonomy of Tibet

Sikyong Dr. Lobsang Sangay with members of the Senate Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development

Canada Tibet Committee, May 15, 2019: On May 14, Senator Thanh Hai Ngo presented a motion on Tibet in the Senate of Canada calling the Government of Canada to actively support the genuine autonomy of Tibet. The Senator reiterated the key points of the proposed motion to have Canada call on the People’s Republic of… Continue reading A motion on Tibet presented in the Senate of Canada calling for Canada’s support to the genuine autonomy of Tibet

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Canadian trade with China must respect human rights in Tibet – new report

Ottawa, May 2, 2019 – In a new report released today, the Canada Tibet Committee is calling on the Government of Canada to assess the impact of its trade and investment policy on human rights in Tibet, and to adopt responsive measures that safeguard Tibet’s cultural identity and emphasize local ownership of the regional economy.… Continue reading Canadian trade with China must respect human rights in Tibet – new report

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Tibetans in Canada Dismayed by New Chinese-Backed Group

The Chinese government-backed group "Canadian Federation of Tibetan Association” forges Prime Minister @JustinTrudeau 's signature to mislead Canadians into thinking that the group represents Tibetans in Canada.

Canada Tibet Committee, April 23, 2019 – The representatives of over 10,000 Tibetans in Canada are deeply disappointed by the announcement of the establishment of the so-called “Canadian Federation of Tibetan Association”, which claims to represent Tibetans in Canada. In fact, the strategy of this group, strongly supported by the Chinese Communist Party and the… Continue reading Tibetans in Canada Dismayed by New Chinese-Backed Group

Canadian Senator presents notice of motion on reciprocal access to Tibet and other Tibet issues

Senator Ngo introducing the motion on Tibet in the Senate Chamber

Canada Tibet Committee, March 21, 2019 – Senator Thanh Hai Ngo presented notice of motion on Tibet in the Senate Chamber today. The motion urges the Government of Canada to support the genuine autonomy of Tibet and calls for resumption of the Sino-Tibetan dialogue based on Middle Way Approach; respect of linguistic rights, freedom of… Continue reading Canadian Senator presents notice of motion on reciprocal access to Tibet and other Tibet issues

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Canadian Senator presents notice of motion on reciprocal access to Tibet and other Tibet issues

Senator Ngo introducing the motion on Tibet in the Senate Chamber

Canada Tibet Committee, March 21, 2019 – Senator Thanh Hai Ngo presented notice of motion on Tibet in the Senate Chamber today. The motion urges the Government of Canada to support the genuine autonomy of Tibet and calls for resumption of the Sino-Tibetan dialogue based on Middle Way Approach; respect of linguistic rights, freedom of… Continue reading Canadian Senator presents notice of motion on reciprocal access to Tibet and other Tibet issues

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Tibetan National Uprising Day: 60 Years of Tibetan Resistance

Ottawa– On March 10, 2019 Tibetans and Tibet supporters in Canada will commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Tibetan National Uprising Day in honour of the thousands of Tibetans who were killed while peacefully expressing their devotion to His Holiness the Dalai Lama and their unease with Chinese policies in Tibet. After 60 years of military-led… Continue reading Tibetan National Uprising Day: 60 Years of Tibetan Resistance

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