BoingBoing.net blogs about the protest in Lhasa

My good friend Xeni at the hugely popular blog BoingBoing.net posted a story about the protest in Lhasa.  You can read the post here.

Posted on March 11th, 2008 by yingsel in General, Global Contributors, SFT Global

Eyewitness Account of March 10th Protest in Lhasa, Tibet.

“Today we see how the real situation is in Tibet. The day seems to be silent and peacefull, even boring. Until 6 o´clock. then 100s of Tibetans gather together on the Bakhor Square.” -excerpt from the travel blog of two eyewitnesses of the March 10th Lhasa Protests.  To read the eyewitness […]

Posted on March 11th, 2008 by yingsel in General, Global Contributors, SFT Global

The Next Generation of Tibetan Freedom Fighters.

Here is a video clip of two young Tibetans in Toronto climbing the Chinese Embassy and replacing the Chinese flag with our beautiful Tibetan flag. This filled me with hope and pride and I couldn’t stop crying with joy when I watched it.YouTube DirektLink

Posted on March 11th, 2008 by yingsel in General, Global Contributors, SFT Global

March 10th Tibetan Uprising Day Protest in New York

Tashi Delek Freedom Fighters!
I am sure you all had an amazing March 10th filled with hope, excitement and renewed energy.  I commemorated March 10th here in New York City, with my friends at Students for a Free Tibet.  It was so great seeing young Tibetans and supporters marching all over the city. From the New […]

Posted on March 11th, 2008 by yingsel in General, Global Contributors, SFT Global

Ugliness at the Rosebowl

Hi Friends!  Here is the continuation of my previous post.  These pictures were taken on Dec 31 2007 - Jan 1 2008 right on the parade route in Pasadena, California.

the monster in hiding.

one of the SFT’ers sending an update to the SFT Office in New York City.

pre-dawn preparations for the protest.

Brave Tibetans unfurling a banner […]

Posted on February 26th, 2008 by yingsel in General, Global Contributors

Pictures from the Rose Bowl Parade

On January 1st 2008 I went along with a handful of my SFT friends to camp out on the cold streets of Pasadena, California to protest the Beijing 2008 Float that featured my stolen image and also sadly had Tibetans from Tibet dressed up in sensationalized Tibetan costumes.  We were there protesting with other organizations […]

Posted on February 25th, 2008 by yingsel in General, Global Contributors

Don’t believe everything you see

With the Olympics just around the corner and China trying to parade around an image of serene happiness on the Tibetan plateau, this article speaks volumes about their on-going propaganda campaign.  This is taken from the Wall Street Journal Online edition.
China Eats Crow
Over Faked Photo
Of Rare Antelope
They Didn’t Truly Run
With a Train to Tibet;
Xinhua Agency […]

Posted on February 25th, 2008 by yingsel in General, Global Contributors

San Francisco Team Tibet’s Fashion Show

Hello Friends!
I just came back from San Francisco with all of my friends from SFT. I attended the Bay Area Olympics Conference as well as the Team Tibet Fashion Show. It was amazing! I have never seen anything so fun and well organized. Everyone was having fun and had smiles on […]

Posted on January 22nd, 2008 by yingsel in General, Global Contributors

Activists aim to protect antelopes from shawl trade

Activists aim to protect antelopes from shawl trade
 
They hope to stop the animals’ slaughter by persuading weavers to use wool combed from non-endangered goats.
By Shankhadeep Choudhury, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
December 26, 2007
NEW DELHI — “Help me, please,” pleads the chiru on the poster that adorns several up-market boutiques across this capital city […]

Posted on December 27th, 2007 by yingsel in General, Global Contributors

I LOVE SFT INDIA!!!

Tashi Delek Friends!!!
I’m so sorry its been a while since I have written on here, life outside of the careful eyes of the Chinese government has been so freeing and full of activity and excitement. I have been going all around the free world with Lhadon-la and the rest of my friends at […]

Posted on December 12th, 2007 by yingsel in General, Global Contributors

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