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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 · 06/10/2026
The series features conversations with Tibetan spiritual leaders, scholars, public servants, and longtime associates of His Holiness, including Samdhong Rinpoche, Ama Jetsun Pema, Sikyong Penpa Tsering, Dr. Gyal Lo, Thupten Jinpa, and Chhime Rigzin Chhoekyapa, and more.
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Hosted by longtime Tibet advocate and ICT Chairman Richard Gere, "Richard Gere In Conversation" is presented by ICT, in collaboration with the Gere Foundation, White Crane Films and Odyssey Productions.
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
The launch is specially timed to commemorate the 19th anniversary of His Holiness receiving the Congressional Gold Medal, Congress’s highest civilian honor, on Oct. 17, 2007.
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
with Tibetan spiritual leaders, public servants, and close associates who have known him, served him & shared in the extraordinary journey of modern Tibet. WATCH the first episode with Dr. Gyal Lo, Tibet Specialist at Tibet Action Institute, NEXT FRIDAY, OCT. 16 @ 11am EST: youtu.be/_DYsff0lroc?...
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Richard Gere In Conversation || Ep. 1 - Dr. Gyal Lo
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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 · 06/10/2026
The series features conversations with Tibetan spiritual leaders, scholars, public servants, and longtime associates of His Holiness, including Samdhong Rinpoche, Ama Jetsun Pema, Sikyong Penpa Tsering, Dr. Gyal Lo, Thupten Jinpa, and Chhime Rigzin Chhoekyapa, and more.
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Hosted by longtime Tibet advocate and ICT Chairman Richard Gere, Richard Gere In Conversation is presented by ICT, in collaboration with the Gere Foundation, White Crane Films and Odyssey Productions.
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
The launch is specially timed to commemorate the 19th anniversary of His Holiness receiving the Congressional Gold Medal, Congress’s highest civilian honor, on Oct. 17, 2007.
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
with Tibetan spiritual leaders, public servants, and close associates who have known him, served him & shared in the extraordinary journey of modern Tibet. WATCH the first episode with Dr. Gyal Lo, Tibet Specialist at Tibet Action Institute, NEXT FRIDAY, OCT. 16 @ 11am EST: youtu.be/_DYsff0lroc?...
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Richard Gere In Conversation || Ep. 1 - Dr. Gyal Lo
Introducing Richard Gere In Conversation: Tibet and the Heart of Co...
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
WATCH ICT’s interview with Sonam where he explains why he chose this path, where the journey leads, and the people he’s met on the way. Follow the rest of Sonam’s journey: www.facebook.com/sonoftibet49/
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Starting August 24th, 2026 in Chicago, Sonam has since completed more than 1,000 miles to Washington, DC, raising the #Tibetan issue higher with every step.
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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
These stories and perspectives reached broader audiences through screenings of two documentaries, Free Tibet: Voices in Exile and The Sun Behind the Clouds, in Panama City and Colón. More here: savetibet.org/central-tibe...
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Central Tibetan Administration and International Campaign for Tibet representatives visit Panama to educate public on Chinese Communist Party repression of Tibet
September 29, 2026 Venerable Thubten Wangchen, Representative of His Holiness
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
The visit also gave Panamanians an opportunity to hear directly from the two Tibetan leaders about the experiences of Tibetans in exile and those living under Chinese oppression in Tibet.
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Among the highlights of their visit was the distinct honor of meeting with Ambassador Kevin Marino Cabrera, the U.S. Ambassador to Panama, for a meaningful conversation on the importance of religious freedom and the preservation of language, culture, and identity.
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
the visit created opportunities to raise awareness about the situation in Tibet and China’s efforts to destroy Tibet’s distinct cultural, religious, and linguistic identity and heritage.
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
From conversations with Panamanian government officials and civil society organizations to exchanges with journalists, students, scholars, community leaders, and other key stakeholders,
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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
Full report: savetibet.org/ict-joins-ti...
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ICT joins Tibetans, rights groups, Congressional partners in urging Trump to put Tibet and human rights on the agenda during Xi visit
The International Campaign for Tibet (ICT) joined Tibetans, Tibet supporters, rights groups and members of the U.S. Congress in a coordinated campaign calling for Tibet and human rights to be prioriti...
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
On Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026, Rep. McGovern joined ICT President Tencho Gyatso and thousands of Tibetans and Tibet supporters as they gathered in Washington DC to protest Xi’s state visit and demand that #Tibet and human rights be part of the agenda in President Trump’s discussions with Xi.
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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
Voice your support for AFTA in the US Senate, and learn more about the history of US-Tibet legislation: savetibet.org/advocacy/us-...
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Legislation in Congress
LEGISLATION IN CONGRESS Many pieces of legislation addressing Tibet
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Followed by the #Tibet Policy and Support Act of 2020 and the Resolve Tibet Act of 2024, the TPA set the stage for US-Tibet legislation. Today, the Assuring a Future for Tibet Act is the next step in Tibet advocacy.
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Legislation in Congress
LEGISLATION IN CONGRESS Many pieces of legislation addressing Tibet
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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 · 29/09/2026
New #Tibet Autonomous Region Party Secretary Hu Changsheng vows to prioritize national security and ‘stability,’ deepen ‘anti-separatist struggle.’ Read more: savetibet.org/new-tibet-au...
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New Tibet Autonomous Region Party Secretary vows to prioritize national security and ‘stability,’ deepen ‘anti-separatist struggle’
September 28, 2026 China’s new party secretary of the so-called
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Gyatso was addressing hundreds of Tibetans who had gathered from across North America in Washington DC on Thursday, Sep. 24 to protest Xi’s state visit and demand that #Tibet and #humanrights be part of the agenda in President Trump’s discussions with Xi. Full report: savetibet.org/ict-joins-ti...
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ICT joins Tibetans, rights groups, Congressional partners in urging Trump to put Tibet and human rights on the agenda during Xi visit
The International Campaign for Tibet (ICT) joined Tibetans, Tibet supporters, rights groups and members of the U.S. Congress in a coordinated campaign calling for Tibet and human rights to be prioriti...
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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
On Sep. 24, ICT joined hundreds of Tibetans in Washington DC in day-long protests against Xi's visit & a march to the U.S. Capitol, where protestors were joined by human rights and congressional supporters, including Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi and Rep. Jim McGovern. savetibet.org/ict-joins-ti...
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ICT joins Tibetans, rights groups, Congressional partners in urging Trump to put Tibet and human rights on the agenda during Xi visit
The International Campaign for Tibet (ICT) joined Tibetans, Tibet supporters, rights groups and members of the U.S. Congress in a coordinated campaign calling for Tibet and human rights to be prioriti...
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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
Today the United States must #RaiseTibet. From the abducted Panchen Lama to China’s continued violent oppression of the Tibetan people both in #Tibet and across the world, President Trump has the opportunity to stand for human rights and be a voice for the Tibetan people. #whereispanchenlama
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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
A recent report from Anthropic makes it clear: Artificial Intelligence is extending China’s oppressive reach to previously protected spaces around the world. Read lifelong #Tibet advocate Richard Gere’s analysis of the report and what it means for Tibetans worldwide: www.wsj.com/opinion/beij...
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Opinion | Beijing Turns AI Against Tibetans Worldwide
Anthropic uncovers a Beijing-aligned operation targeting my organization among other dissidents.
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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
Read more: savetibet.org/ict-calls-on...
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ICT calls on President Trump to publicly press Xi on Tibet, the Panchen Lama and human rights
September 16, 2026 As U.S. President Donald Trump prepares to
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
These 5 asks, compiled from the efforts of the International Campaign for Tibet, international Tibet supporters, and international humanitarian organizations, can give Tibetans solid ground to stand on, and push China back to the negotiating table. #whereispanchenlama
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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
Trump must #RaiseTibet, ask #WhereIsPanchenLama, call for the release prisoners of conscience, and reinforce the rights of the Tibetan people.
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
For over 30 years the Panchen Lama Gedhun Choekyi Nyima has not been seen in public. He stands alongside countless other Tibetans who have been disappeared under oppressive Chinese rule.
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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
As the US prepares for Chinese President Xi Jinping’s trip to Washington DC, ICT stands with our supporters, Tibet advocates, and Tibetans worldwide as we urge the US to #RaiseTibet. #WhereIsThePanchenLama
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Last week ICT joined 29 human rights organizations and called on the Chinese government to take immediate, verifiable steps to address its human rights record.
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
A respected an influential leader and a firm proponent of Tibetan language and cultural preservation, Choktrul Dorje Ten Rinpoche was arbitrarily detained by Chinese authorities in December 2025.
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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
WATCH ICT's Head of Research and Monitoring Bhuchung Tsering take the stage alongside Ambassador Sam Brownback and other speakers at the Religious Freedom Institute and International Religious Freedom Summit event to highlight the clear steps that the United States can take in Tibet advocacy.
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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
WATCH his full video statement as he highlights the hundreds of detentions that #China executes and the global action necessary to push China to release these prisoners. In the case of Zhang Yadi, the #Tibet advocate was detained for her support of the Tibetan people while visiting China in 2025.
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International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
At the UN Human Rights Council’s 63rd session, ICT Europe Policy Director Vincent Metten – on behalf of the Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights – called for immediate action on China’s arbitrary detention of Tibet advocates.
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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
For Tibetans, this portrait is especially meaningful given the warm & enduring relationship shared by the Dalai Lama and President Bush. Deeply grateful that this special connection and His Holiness’s lifelong commitment to freedom is reflected in this new book www.bushcenter.org/call-of-free...
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Call of Freedom Book | George W. Bush Presidential Center
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