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Following the biggest uprising for fifty years in Spring 2008, the worsening crisis in Tibet remains an issue of immediate importance. Despite strict controls on all forms of media and journalism and the state of de facto martial law in Tibet, news of human rights abuses and opposition to Chinese rule continues to emerge in 2009.
* Click here for our release on Wen Jiabao's UK visit
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* Click here for our letter to the Foreign Secretary about the UK's position on Tibet
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The Chinese Premier was greeted by hundreds of protesters during his UK visit.

Pictures from the protests
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Foreign Secretary David Miliband has stated that Tibet is part of China, damaging the recent talks.
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President Barack Obama's inauguration speech was censored in China.

Read the Telegraph article
More on Obama and Tibet

 

Free Tibet has submitted a report on torture in Tibet to the UN, and our own report on torture. 'The Tortured Truth'.
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