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Promoting human rights and democratic freedoms for the Tibetan people. Learn more and join our movement: www.savetibet.org linktr.ee/SaveTibetOrg

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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 1h
ICT President Tencho Gyatso makes it clear; Richard Gere in Conversation gives us a never-before-seen glance into the lives of Tibetan spiritual leaders, public servants, and close associates of the 14th Dalai Lama!
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 14/10/2026
Episode 1 of "Richard Gere In Conversation" premieres THIS FRIDAY, OCT. 16 @ 11AM EST! The series begins with Dr. Gyal lo, Tibetan education sociologist and Tibet Specialist at the Tibet Action Institute.
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
Caption: Our 2027 ICT wall calendar is now available! Where the Mountains Touch the Sky: Tibet’s Majestic Landscapes celebrates #Tibet’s natural beauty and the deep connection between the #Tibetan people and their homeland.
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Introducing the Tibet Journalism Lab - Applications Now Open! The International Campaign for Tibet is pleased to launch a new initiative supporting independent journalists and media organizations producing investigative and in-depth reporting on developments inside #Tibet.
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Congratulations Amala! This morning, in recognition of her lifelong dedication to the welfare and care of Tibetan children, Kasur Jetsun Pema was awarded the Christmas Humphreys Award by the Buddhist Society of Britain.
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
The International Campaign for Tibet (ICT) is launching "Richard Gere In Conversation: Tibet and the Heart of Compassion," a new video series offering an intimate portrait of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama through rare, deeply personal conversations #DalaiLama #RichardGereInConversation
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
“As long as we have truth, we must fight for the truth.” Tibet activist Sonam Dorjee says he is following in the footsteps of peaceful activism, taking inspiration from the likes of Mahatma Gandhi, by walking across the US advocating for Tibet.
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
“Pro Mundi Beneficio” “For the Benefit of the World" The spirit of Panama's national motto was evident throughout Ven. Thubten Wangchen, Rep. of His Holiness the Dalai Lama & the Central Tibetan Administration for Latin America, & ICT Pres. Tencho Gyatso's visit to Panama from Sep. 30 - Oct. 2.
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
“If we want change in China and Tibet, we need change here at home.” – Rep. Jim McGovern, D-MA
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
24 years ago today President George W. Bush signed the hugely influential Tibet Policy Act (TPA) into law. The law created the position of the US Special Coordinator for Tibetan Issues, encouraged Sino-Tibetan dialogue, and guaranteed financial support for Tibet.
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Xi Jinping has left Washington. The ceremonies have ended, and the motorcades have disappeared. “But," says ICT President Tencho Gyatso, "we are still here." “We will keep advocating for a just cause. We will keep teaching our children who they are and where they come from,” she added.
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
🚨Dozens of House Reps. called on Trump to condemn China’s “Ethnic Unity and Progress Law” (EUPL) & press Xi for its repeal. ICT is deeply grateful to Reps Raskin, McGovern and Meeks and all the members of Congress who joined this important call for the repeal of EUPL. savetibet.org/dozens-of-ho...
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
This week President Trump is set to sit down with Chinese President Xi Jinping; WATCH as ICT Executive Director Ryan Fioresi details the importance of the moment for the Tibetan people and oppressed groups worldwide.
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Beijing turns AI against Tibetans worldwide, writes ICT Chairman Richard Gere in the @WSJ “For decades, China’s repression of Tibetans has involved controlling physical space: monasteries, schools, communities… AI threatens to undermine the protection gained from going abroad,” Gere says.
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
During this week’s meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, President Trump has a chance to #RaiseTibet, and the United States has a chance to make a difference in the lives of Tibetans across the world.
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
When Chinese President Xi Jinping visits Washington this week, the US must make its stance clear. Longtime Tibet advocate @repmcgovern.bsky.social has it right; President Trump must push Chinese President Xi Jinping to respect the rights of the Tibetan people.
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Nine months after his detention, prominent Tibetan Buddhist leader Choktrul Dorje Ten’s whereabouts, well-being remain unknown. Read more: savetibet.org/nine-months-...
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
At the upcoming meeting between Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump, there is a unique opportunity to raise the Tibetan issue and bring the Tibetan people back into international focus.
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Applications are now open for the Schrucker Fellowship for the Arts! Tibetan artists and creatives are encouraged to apply for projects in #film, visual #arts, theater, & creative writing. Deadline to submit is Sunday, October 25, 2026 @11:59pm EST. Learn more & apply: savetibet.org/what-we-do/s...
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
China is using these unlawful detentions to silence voices and amplify their own oppressive agenda. Today, China must answer for their actions and release Zhang Yadi and all of the unlawfully detained individuals.
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
🔖 Wonderful to see His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s portrait featured in the "𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐨𝐟 𝐅𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐝𝐨𝐦: 𝐏𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐭𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐏𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬" -- President George W. Bush’s powerful new collection of stories and oil paintings spotlighting courageous individuals and their struggles for freedom.
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
“Artificial intelligence should expand access to knowledge — not accelerate surveillance, intimidation and the erasure of a people’s history and identity.” – ICT President Tencho Gyatso
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
ICT Executive Director Ryan Fioresi and Head of Research and Monitoring Bhuchung Tsering joined Ambassador Sam Brownback and other speakers at the Religious Freedom Institute and IRF Summit event today to highlight CCP oppression of religious communities in China and its reach into the U.S.
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
⏩ Ahead of Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to the U.S., ICT joined 29 human rights organizations today in an open letter urging Xi to take immediate, verifiable steps to address China’s human rights record. Read the joint open letter to Xi: lnkd.in/eTwauSkN
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Enforced disappearances are a systematic tool of China’s repression against Tibetans.
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama is coming to the small screen! WISDOM OF HAPPINESS is now available to rent/buy on digital platforms. Watch now: www.justwatch.com/us/movie/wis...
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
Applications are now open for the Rowell Fund for #Tibet! The Rowell Fund supports projects that make a meaningful contribution to Tibetan communities and beyond. Application deadline: Sunday, October 18, 2026 at 11:59pm U.S. Eastern Time (EDT) Learn more & apply now: savetibet.org/what-we-do/r...
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
ICT’s 2026 Tibet Leadership Report sheds light on the leadership gap in Tibet: Only 25.8% of senior leadership positions in #Tibet are held by Tibetans.
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s “Wisdom of Happiness” continues to reach audiences across the globe!
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
WATCH UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk raise Tibet at the 63rd session of the UN Human Rights Council, and learn more: savetibet.org/latest-news/
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
In the wake of catastrophic flooding along the Nepal–Tibet border, Chinese authorities continue to restrict information and access in #Tibet. More here: savetibet.org/ict-calls-fo... /1
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
“The disaster exposed a stark contrast: open reporting is emerging from Nepal, while information from Tibet remains almost entirely dependent on China’s tightly controlled state media.”
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
“The destruction at Larung Gar is not simply the demolition of buildings; it is part of a wider systematic campaign to bring Tibetan Buddhism under the control of the CCP” - Tencho Gyatso, President, International Campaign for Tibet /1 Read ICT’s full report: savetibet.org/new-visuals-...
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
On September 2, 1960, the Tibetan exile community took its first step as a democratic people. /1
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
Happy Birthday, #RichardGere! We are deeply grateful for your many years of leadership and unwavering commitment to Tibet, the Tibetan people, and His Holiness the Dalai Lama. As Chairman of ICT, you continue to strengthen our work and inspire us all. With warmest wishes on your special day!
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
The Nepal-Tibet disaster exposes the mounting risks facing the Tibetan plateau, with consequences for billions downstream, warns ICT President Tencho Gyatso. ICT calls on China to allow humanitarian & information access, ensure independent monitoring & warning systems, halt mega-dam constructions.
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
We've been following reports of the devastating mudslides and flooding in Tibet & Nepal. Our thoughts and prayers are with everyone affected on both sides of the border - families who've lost loved ones, the many who remain missing or injured, and the communities confronting this unfolding disaster.
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
August 25 marks what would've been the 77th birthday of Lodi Gyari Rinpoche, fmr ICT Chairman and Special Envoy to HH the Dalai Lama. Today, eight years after his passing, we honor his visionary leadership, unwavering service to His Holiness & profound contributions to the Tibetan cause.
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
WATCH as #Tibetan filmmaker and Schrucker fellow Jamyang Phuntsok reflects on his mother’s influence in his lifelong film journey, and how he made the decision to put her in front of the camera for his newest #film, ‘Persimmon.’ Watch the full interview with Jamyang on YouTube: youtu.be/Cfe2ZDWjbRc
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
Under China’s illegal occupation, Tibetans are constantly denied their basic human rights. On #WorldHumanitarianDay, we ask the same question that global Tibet supporters asked more than two decades ago in this 2002 ICT campaign: Why are we silent when #Tibet needs our voices?
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
ICT’s 2026 #Tibet Leadership Report makes one thing clear: #Beijing is cultivating a more repressive leadership governing Tibet. Read the full ICT report to learn what this could mean for the very survival of Tibetan identity: savetibet.org/ahead-of-cru...
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
“If you just tell your story… with a certain honesty, it will reflect a certain truth about exile life.” Meet Jamyang Phuntsok, #Tibetan filmmaker and ICT Schrucker fellow! WATCH as Phuntsok reflects on the importance of honesty in art, and stay tuned for the full interview on YouTube!
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
ICT welcomes the introduction of the Assuring the Future of Tibet Act (AFTA) in the U.S. Senate. Learn more: savetibet.org/ict-welcomes... /1
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
On July 1, 2026, China’s detrimental Ethnic Unity and Progress law came into effect. One day later, Tibetan activist Lobga Rangzen self-immolated in front of the UN headquarters in New York City in an act of protest against #China's occupation of #Tibet.
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
As per latest media reports, the #Nepal government ordered the cancellation of the 2026 International Association for Tibetan Studies, scheduled to be hosted for the first time in Nepal in Aug 23-29, 2026. /1 Read more: savetibet.org/china-pressu...
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
ICT's Lodi Gyari Tibetan Empowerment Programs include the Washington Internship Program for #Tibetan Americans (WIPTA). On Monday, our 2026 Lodi Gyari Fellows stopped by ICT’s Washington office to meet with our leadership and share updates on their ongoing internships.
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
Longtime Tibet advocate @repmcgovern.bsky.social attended a peaceful gathering outside the UN headquarters in New York City where Lobga Rangzen self-immolated in protest of China’s rule of Tibet. Rep. McGovern reemphasized his support for the Tibetan cause.
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
We’ve said goodbye to ICT’s 2026 #Tibetan Youth Leadership Program participants, but what will they be taking from their experience in Washington DC? Take a moment to hear our student’s TYLP highlights! Read more about TYLP 2026: savetibet.org/tibetan-amer...
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
Wang Huning, one of the most senior Chinese Communist Party leaders, made a rare visit to Tibet, just weeks after Beijing’s new Ethnic Unity and Progress Law came into effect on July 1, /1
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
ICT's 2026 Tibetan Youth Leadership Program was a resounding success -- as the 14 Tibetan American students in this year's cohort put leadership into action through the program!
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