The Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) learnt that a Tibetan monk was beaten to death in Drango County, Kardze "Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture" ("TAP"), Sichuan Province.
According to a reliable information received by the TCHRD, a monk Phuntsok, age, 27 of Drango Monastery, hailed from Zongpa Village, Drango County, Kardze "TAP" was beaten to death by the Chinese Public Security Bureau (PSB) personnel in a ghastly manner.

Durante i recenti Giochi Olimpici, alla terza brigata del Campo di Lavoro Masanjia, provincia di Liaoning sono arrivati più di dieci poliziotti da altri luoghi. Circa 40 praticanti donne risolute sono state rinchiuse insieme. Gli ufficiali le hanno costrette a sedersi su dei piccoli sgabelli di plastica senza schienale, dalla mattina fino alla sera di ogni giorno. Sono state costrette a recitare i 30 regolamenti del Campo di Lavoro e a cantare “le canzoni della scuola”.

HONG KONG—Riots are becoming a frequent occurrence in China’s Hainan Province. Government authorities have sent thousands of police to the area to control the situation.
On March 23, villagers from Gan Township of Hainan Province burned down the town government buildings and Border Defense police station.
On March 25, a riot occurred again in the city resulting in at least one death and several injuries.

BEIJING: China marked 50 years of direct control over Tibet on Saturday, raising the national flag in the regional capital and commemorating a new political holiday honoring what it calls the liberation of slaves from brutal feudal rule.
Testimonials about the misery of life in old Tibet kicked off the short ceremony � televised live from in front of the Potala Palace in Lhasa � to mark the end of the Dalai Lama' s rule in Tibet.

Mi hanno riferito che ci sono state nuove manifestazioni a Kardze.
Corre voce che un tibetano sia stato ucciso durante gli scontri.
Ieri sera le truppe di occupazione hanno effettuato numerosi rastrellamenti ed arrestato decine di persone.
Spero di potervi fornire altri particolari nelle prossime ore.

Mila
corrispondente di Dossier Tibet nei territori occupati

China fears the destabilising effect of fewer jobs for transient workers, who keep country communities going, writes CLIFFORD COONAN in Beijing
THE CHINESE government has revised upwards the number of out-of-work migrant workers from 20 million to 23 million since January’s Lunar New Year holiday, with 11 million of those who returned to cities still trying to find a job.
China’s economy is not in recession, but economic growth has slowed drastically on the back of a failing export market, hitting factories.

Tibetan farmers in China's Sichuan province refuse to till their land in protest at Chinese crackdowns.
KATHMANDU—Authorities in China’s southwestern province of Sichuan have forced Tibetan farmers into their fields in a bid to end a farming boycott aimed at protesting Chinese crackdowns in the region, according to Tibetan sources.
Tibetans in the Kardze (in Chinese, Ganzi) Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture had refused to cultivate their land following a week of other protests and detentions during a tense and politically sensitive month, sources in the Kardze area and abroad said.

Tsering Shakya’s discerning analysis of China’s new Tibet offensive delves into his own childhood memories of such propaganda rituals in sixties Lhasa. Hence we have an authoritative yet entertaining and personal narrative of China’s colonial vision and policies “that denies Tibetan voice and agency.” Tsering Shakya is research chair in religion and contemporary society in Asia at the Institute for Asian Research, University of British Columbia. He is the author of The Dragon in the Land of Snows: A History of Modern Tibet since 1947.

The Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) learnt that a Tibetan monk was arrested by the Chinese authorities from Labrang Monastery on alleged charges for writing political essays on Tibet to a website named as "Jottings" (Tib: Zin-dris), in Gansu Province.

I, Shingsa Rinpoche, the 11th Reincarnation of the Achu Shingsa, the Great Mother of Je Tsongkhapa the founder of the Gelugpa School of Tibetan Buddhism, am deeply distraught and grieved by the immeasurable sufferings inflicted on the monks of my Ragya Monastery by the Chinese Army.

Especially on 21st of this month, Tashi Sangpo of my Monastery after enduring untold torture and persecution by the army had to commit suicide. Furthermore, officials of the monastery were arrested and numerous meetings held to interrogate the inmates which are a violation of the basic rights of the monks.

Nel pomeriggio mi hanno riferito che ieri c’è stata anche una manifestazione vicino a Lithang.
Testimoni oculari riferiscono che un gruppo di monaci che sventolavano bandiere tibetane e inneggiavano all’indipendenza del Paese ha tentato di raggiungere il centro cittadino ma sono stati fermati dalla polizia che ha proceduto ad alcuni arresti.
Tra i fermati un giovane monaco Choekyong Tsering, di anni 18,che è stato percosso e torturato dagli agenti cinesi.Sembra che sia stato portato nella prigione distrettuale di Lithang.

Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) received confirmed information from multiple sources that three more Tibetans from Kardze region were again arrested by Chinese authorities on 21 March 2009, under the on-going farming boycott movement in the Tibetan region of Kardze in Sichuan Province.

Chinese authorities arrested a Tibetan writer, Ven. Kunga Tseyang, from Golok county, eastern Tibet on 17 March. He was arrested at 12PM, 17 March 2009, the same time as The Ven. Jigmey Gyatso was arrested, Jigmey was the assistant for Mr. Dhondup Wangchen, who pruduced "Living Fear Behind" a Tibetan documentary film, a compilation of more then 100 interviews with Tibetan women, monks, and elderly Tibetans.Ven. Gang-Nyi or Kunga Tseyang, age 20, is a Tibetan writer from Lungkar Monastery, Golok county, eastern Tibet.

A Gyulgho migliaia di tibetani hanno assaltato gli uffici del governo e della polizia comunista cinese.
Dopo violenti scontri durati circa tre ore la polizia ha disperso la folla ed arrestato circa 100 persone, in maggioranza monaci del monastero di Amdo Golog Ragya.
Negli scontri sono rimasti feriti decine di religiosi.
A tarda sera con l’arrivo di nuovi contingenti dell’esercito cinese la popolazione è tornata nelle proprie case ma la situazione rimane molto tesa.
Oggi i tibetani cercheranno di dare vita a nuove proteste.

Mila
corrispondente di Dossier Tibet dai territori occupati