Tibetans in India launch drive against China
- Published: 30 Jan 2013 at 08.44
- Online news: Asia
The Tibetan government-in-exile in India announced plans for a four-day campaign to bring global pressure on China in a bid to end a string of self-immolations in their Himalayan homeland.
Devotees dressed in religious attire pay their respects to Tibetan spiritual leader The Dalai Lama (C) at The Namgyal Monastery in Dharamshala on September 28, 2012. The Tibetan government-in-exile in India has announced plans for a four-day campaign to bring global pressure on China in a bid to end a string of self-immolations in their Himalayan homeland.
Penpa Tsering, speaker of the exiled Tibetan parliament based in the northern Indian town of Dharamshala, said the drive would include rallies and meetings and begin in New Delhi on Wednesday.
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