UN Experts Reject China's Meddling in the Dalai Lama's Reincarnation Process

UN Experts Reject China's Meddling in the Dalai Lama's Reincarnation Process

Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Five UN experts condemned China's interference in the Dalai Lama's succession, saying the decision belongs to the Dalai Lama, Tibetans, and the Buddhist community. They called for governments to reject Beijing's candidate, safeguard religious freedom, and apply targeted sanctions, highlighting the ongoing repression of Tibetan spiritual traditions. World News | UN Experts Reject China's Meddl…

MPs raise doubts over back-channel dialogue with China, CTA President assures contact but notes little progress

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, Sept. 15: On the fifth day of the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile’s 2025 general session on Monday, lawmakers pressed the President of the Tibetan exile government for clarity on back-channel dialogue with Beijing. The Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) President Penpa Tsering reiterated the existence of informal dialogue but acknowledged that progress has been minimal. Parliamentarian Tenzin Jigdal questioned the CTA P…

UN Experts Condemn China’s Planned Interference in Dalai Lama Succession – Tibet

DHARAMSALA 15, Sept: UN human rights experts have publicaly condemned China’s planned interference in the succession of the Dalai Lama, emphasising that the 14th Dalai Lama should have the authority to determine his succession according to Tibetan traditions, free from state interference. As reported by the International Tibet Network, a joint letter dated 15 July 2025, and made public made public in September 2025, by a group of five UN Special…

UN Experts Warn China Over Interference in Dalai Lama Succession, Demand Answers on Missing Panchen Lama

(File image) UN Experts Warn China Over Interference in Dalai Lama Succession, Demand Answers on Missing Panchen Lama Geneva, 13 September 2025: A group of United Nations human rights experts has raised alarm over China’s alleged interference in the succession of the 14th Dalai Lama and the decades-long enforced disappearance of Gedhun Cheokyi Nyima, the Panchen Lama recognised by the Dalai Lama in 1995. In a formal communication dated 15 July 2…