International Campaign for Tibet

To help honor 65 years of the Tibetan people’s resistance & resilience, ICT is launching our new video series explaining #WhyTibet matters for the world In this 1st video, learn about the March 10 Tibetan National Uprising—and why we must #ResolveTibet! savetibet.org/resolve-tibet

Alongside trips to Capitol Hill, this year’s TYLP participants visited @hrw and @officeoftibet, and learned how to effectively advocate for #Tibet through trainings and discussions with our ICT staff!

The EU needs to raise human rights issues in its talk with China. ICT joins 16 other organizations in urging EU leadership to address the Chinese government’s repressive policies. #tibet Read more: savetibet.org/ahead-of-eu-ch…

"As Nelson Mandela is no longer with us, his spirit should be within us and pass on to the younger generation... This sadness must be transformed into willpower to practice and hand over his legacy for future." – The Dalai Lama on his friend Nelson Mandela. #MandelaDay

#Tibet has been illegally occupied for over 60 years. China has refused to negotiate with Tibetan leaders officially since 2010.   This #CaptiveNations Week, we stand in solidarity with the Tibetans and those across the globe living under authoritarian governments.

With TYLP 2025 well on its way, meet some of this year’s participants and what they’re looking to achieve in our week-long program! #tibet #washingtondc

Last night the Senate passed the resolution recognizing the Dalai Lama's Birthday as a Day of Compassion. Thanks to @SenJeffMerkley and @SenToddYoung for leading this action. ICT's full statement below! #dalailama savetibet.org/senate-unanimo…

ICT's 2025 Tibetan Youth Leadership Program is off and running! 12 Tibetan students from around the US have travelled to Washington DC to learn the ins and outs of #Tibet advocacy, lobby on the Hill, & dive into the legislative process. Follow ICT to see their weeklong journey!

The International Campaign for Tibet sends its heartfelt condolences to those affected by the floods in Tibet and Nepal. We will continue to monitor the situation and share information as it becomes available.

34 members of the European Parliament have signed an op-ed urging China not to interfere in the Dalai Lama’s reincarnation. Earlier this month, His Holiness affirmed that the Institution of the #DalaiLama has authority over his succession. Read more: savetibet.org/thirty-four-me…

This weekend former president George W. Bush wished His Holiness the Dalai Lama a happy 90th birthday, highlighting the need for His Holiness’ “spirit of kindness, compassion, and love”. Read more: dalailama.com/news/celebrati… #tibet #DalaiLama90

Former president Bill Clinton and his wife, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton wish His Holiness the Dalai Lama a “very happy 90th birthday”, joining countless others across the world in celebrating His Holiness. Read more: dalailama.com/news/celebrati… #tibet #DalaiLama90

Former President Barack Obama wishes His Holiness the Dalai Lama a happy birthday! This weekend, voices from around the world came together to celebrate the 14th Dalai Lama's 90th birthday. Read more: dalailama.com/news/celebrati… #tibet #DalaiLama90

Last week over 200 Tibetans and Tibet supporters came to Washington DC to advocate for Tibet on Capitol Hill. Today, take a look at their birthday messages for His Holiness the Dalai Lama! @compassionrises #dalailama #CompassionRisingWorldTour #DalaiLama90 #YearOfCompassion

Extending best wishes to His Holiness @DalaiLama on his 90th birthday. The Dalai Lama continues to inspire with his message of unity, peace, and compassion.

WATCH the cast and crew of “Kundun” join friends of Tibet as they send their well wishes and birthday messages to His Holiness for his 90th birthday! @Tribeca @compassionrises #dalailama #tribeca #CompassionRising #CompassionRisingWorldTour #DalaiLama90 #YearOfCompassion

Last month ICT had the opportunity to join @Tribeca in screening Martin Scorsese’s “Kundun”! After the screening we asked attendees to give us their birthday wishes for His Holiness’ 90th birthday! @compassionrises #kundun #tribeca #DalaiLama90 #CompassionRising