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Rock for Tibet, Montreal 8.25.12

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Café du Mile End, 5240, Avenue du Parc, Montreal, Quebec H2V 4G7 August 25, 2012 @ 8 pm (doors open @ 7) Samedi 25 août à 20h, ouverture des portes à 19h 15$ prévente (+ frais de service et/ou frais Admission) 20$ à la porte (argent comptant seulement le soir du spectacle) 18 ans et... Read more »

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Ottawa Declaration on Tibet

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From the 6th World Parliamentarians Convention on Tibet, Ottawa, April, 2012: http://tibet.net/2012/04/30/ottawa-declaration-on-tibet/

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6th World Parliamentarians Convention on Tibet, Ottawa 4.26-29.12

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The story can be found here: http://www.thetibetpost.com/en/news/international/2465-6th-world-parliamentarians-convention-on-tibet-to-be-held-in-canada Information about the organizers can be found here: http://www.tpprc.org/about-wpct.html So far, no Canadian news media outlet has reported on this impending event!

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Upcoming Public Talk and Film Screening in Vancouver

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Lhamo Tso on Voicing Tibetan Courage April 10, 2012 – 7 pm The Canada Tibet Commitee (CTC) – Vancouver is honoured to host Lhamo Tso for a public talk and a film screening of “Leaving Fear Behind.” Her husband, Dhondup Wangchen, created this 30-minute documentary film in 2008. He filmed clandestinely in Tibet, hoping to... Read more »

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Canada Secretly Saw Tibet as “Qualified for Recognition as an Independent State” in ’50s

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Declassified documents from 1950 through the 1960s show that Canada considered Tibet to be “qualified for recognition as an independent state.” These documents also show how the Canadian government’s concern over the outcome of United Nations votes led Canada to publicly avoid the question of Tibet’s political status in favor of human rights. But while... Read more »

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