Articles tagged with: Woeser
In the last item I posted on the Rangzen Alliance site I referred to a recent piece by Woeser. Having drawn on her comments for that post I think I would be doing her something …
Sometimes one wants to rub one’s eyes in disbelief at how degrading things seem to become when someone in China discovers tourism value in particular Tibetan Buddhist sites. On her indispensable blog Woeser has written …
Urgent Blogpost by Woeser; Lhasa Public Security Bureau Summon Her
High Peaks Pure Earth has translated an urgent blogpost by Woeser describing how she was summoned on the phone by the Lhasa Public Security Bureau. The …
International Women's Media Foundation Courage in Journalism Award, 2010
Ladies and Gentlemen:
My heartfelt thanks to the International Women’s Media Foundation for its Courage in Journalism Award. Since the Chinese government will not give me a passport, I am unable to come and accept this …
There was something terribly depressing about reading Tenzin Nyinjey’s recent response to Norbu Samphel—Norbu Samphel, readers may recall, had mounted a somewhat surreal defense of obscurantism and a cult of personality as essential elements of …
Tsering Woeser, the insightful and courageous Tibetan writer living in China, Claudia Duque, an investigative journalist of Colombia, and Vicky Ntetema freelance reporter of Tanzania will Receive 2010 Courage in Journalism Awards from the International …
It is an evil twist of fate that many Tibetan intellectuals and writers get their due recognition only after they’re dead or arrested. Gedun Choephel. Dhondup Gyal. Dolma Kyab. Shokjang. Gangnyi. And now, the latest …
Kunleng invites Tenzing Sonam to discuss his latest documentary The Sun Behind the clouds — Tibet's struggle for Freedom
Kunleng invites Tenzing Sonam to discuss his latest documentary The Sun Behind the clouds — Tibet’s struggle for Freedom. For more news and discussion, please visit voatibetan.com or kunleng.wordpress.com.
The full interview on Kunleng:
Part 2 [10'29''] …
Kunleng invites Tsering Woeser, author of “Forbidden Memory: Tibet During the Culture Revolution”, and Dolkar, who translated the new Tibetan edition from the Chinese, to discuss the book and the obstacles that confronted the author …
LIKE GOLD THAT FEARS NO FIRE − New Writing From Tibet
Publisher: International Campaign for Tibet
Year: 2009
Price: —
Jamyang Kyi hastily brushed her teeth, put on her clothes and dashed out of her house without having breakfast. …