Pema Tashi is not a Tibetan, but he decided to march with the Tibetan monks that he has spent the last eight years with at Sera Monastery in Karnataka. “I have lived in a Tibetan community for a long time and have always viewed Tibetans as compassionate people and this motivated me to join the […]
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Kalsang Choegyal, a 26 year-old monk from Jangtse Monastery, decided to join the March to Tibet “to protect the culture and our people.” Arrested on March 13th with the first wave of marchers, he felt “sad because we knew we are struggling for our freedom and culture and the police did not realize this. I […]
One of our oldest marchers, the 67 year-old Mewang Namgyal fled Tibet after the suppression of the 1959 revolt. He soon returned to see his parents but the Chinese police caught him. They put the then 17 year-old in a labor camp for five years there before escaping with nine others and fleeing across the […]
This poem was sent to the Marchers from Rakra T.C. Tethong in Switzerland.
The fifteen Tibetans who staged the independence protest in Lhasa’s main Barkhor Square on March 10 must have known that they faced torture, arrest, and imprisonment at the hands of the occupying Chinese forces. They or their supporters arranged for their photos to be smuggled out of Tibet, so the world would know […]
Hello, My name is Lindsey Martin and I am from Kentucky in the United States. I heard about your struggle and the march that you all will be partaking in. You have my full support. The world is full of injustices and this […]
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