A Tibetan friend in Switzerland passed on this bit of revelation to me. He had been watching the conclusion of the Beijing Games on German TV (ZDF) and noticed that when they sung the national anthem the lyrics didn’t quite seem to match the translation that appeared on the giant screen.

Chinese Premier, Wen Jiaobao will likely be in NYC from September 22-25 for the opening of the United Nations General Assembly. He is also expected to meet with President Bush during his visit. We need your help! The situation inside Tibet remains critical as Chinese authorities continue their brutal...

Taktser Rimpoche was convinced that Tibet needed independence not for some exalted ideological reason but as a fundamental condition, an essential requisite for the survival of the people, their language, their culture and even their religion.

By CHRISTOPHER BODEEN BEIJING (AP) - Jigme, a Tibetan Buddhist monk, says he had just finished having a pair of shoes mended when four uniformed guards jumped from a white van and dragged him inside. Suppressing his calls to a passing nun for help, they shoved a sack over his head and drove him to a...

Support SFT in the post-Olympic period leading up to the 50th anniversary of the 1959 Tibetan national uprising.

Thank you to everyone involved in making sure Tibetan voices were heard loud and clear during this historic Olympic year. To view photos and watch videos of SFT's Olympic actions from inside Beijing and around the world, visit www.freetibet2008.org and freetibet2008.tv. Help keep the pressure on:...

 Do you believe Tibet will be free? Are you committed to youth empowerment and leadership? Do you want to inspire and enable people to work for social justice? If so, run for SFT Canada's Board of Directors and help lead the organization that is coordinating Tibetan and non-Tibetan youth at...