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Tibet

Once one of the world's most self-contained and religious civilizations, Tibet is now struggling to survive its fourth decade of Chinese occupation. Because Buddhism and Tibetan nationalism are closely intertwined, Chinese authorities have persecuted monks and nuns. The fundamental human rights of the Tibetan people continue to be severely abused:


Sources: Human Rights Watch 1994 Country Report, International Campaign for Tibet, Tibet: Proving Truth from Facts (Dharamsala 1993), Tibet Information Network.

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