World News | Chinese authorities continue to persecute Tibetans for their culture, beliefs: report

Lhasa [Tibet]26 February (ANI): Tibetans in and outside of Tibet continue to be oppressed by their culture and beliefs, Australian Senator Janet Rice writes in a report for the Tibet Rights Collective. Persecuted by the Chinese authorities.

According to Tibetan Human Rights Organization, Tibetan Uprising Day falls on March 10 every year. It commemorates the 1959 Tibetan uprising that culminated in the violent suppression of the Tibetan independence movement and the exile of the Dalai Lama.

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It is estimated that more than one million Tibetans have been killed since then, and Tibetans have become a minority in the country as the Chinese government implemented a policy of returning Han Chinese to Tibet.

A group of UN special rapporteurs issued a statement last November expressing their serious concerns. They said they received messages: “… regarding Tibetan culture through a series of oppressive actions against Tibetan educational, religious, and linguistic institutions that appear to amount to a policy of assimilating and assimilating Tibetan culture into the dominant Han population, unrelated to Tibetan The people’s rights to freedom of religion and belief, education and culture contradict each other.”

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A media statement issued by the UN Human Rights Commissioner in early February stated that they were appalled by the one million Tibetan children who were separated from their families and forcibly assimilated in boarding schools.

Janet Rice of Tibet Rights Collective wrote: “I remain very concerned about the disappearance of the Panchen Lama 28 years ago. Last year I filed a motion in the Notification Papers asking the Senate to recognize only Dalai Lamas appointed by the Panchen Lama. No Tibetan Buddhist traditions and practices subject to Chinese government interference.”

She further said: “The Australian Green Party believes that universal human rights are fundamental and that all people in all countries must respect this principle. This principle has guided my approach as the Green Party’s foreign affairs spokesperson and continues to inform my approach to foreign affairs. policy perspective.” (Arney)

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