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China’s revised religious regulations threaten survival of Tibeta…
Revised Chinese government regulations on religion are a further threat to the continued survival of Tibetan Buddhism in Tibet. The revised...
First Tibetan self-immolation in Dharamsala
A charred body was found near the Dalai Lama’s temple in Dharamsala on Saturday (July 29), with one eyewitness reporting...
Liu Xiaobo has died
China has lost an icon for a democratic future, the world a Nobel Peace laureate, and the Tibet movement a...
UNESCO approves controversial World Heritage Tibet nomination des…
In a highly charged political environment today a UNESCO committee voted to approve a controversial application by the Chinese government...
New ICT Report: Nomads in 'no man's land'
A report published before the World Heritage Committee meets in Krakow, Poland, by the International Campaign for Tibet reveals how...
China: Tibet Propaganda Masks Repression
Chinese authorities are increasingly using opaque policy terms in official media to tighten repression in Tibet, Human Rights Watch said...
Leader Nancy Pelosi Leads Bipartisan U. S. Congressional Delegati…
A bipartisan Congressional delegation led by Democratic Leader of the House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi is visiting Dharamsala in India...
High Stakes as the Dalai Lama Hints at Being ‘Reborn’ Outside Chi…
Tens of thousands of Buddhist faithful poured into the remote Himalayan monastery town of Tawang in northeast India this week—many...
Reciprocal Access to Tibet Act introduced in both House and Senat…
On the eve of the first summit between President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping, a bipartisan legislation to...
Tibetan Diaspora observes Tibet Lobby Day
Tibetans in the US and Australia marked the Tibet Lobby Day on (March 27 and 28) to call for action...
Freedom for Tibet Raffle 2017 Results
The 2017 Freedom for Tibet Raffle has closed and was drawn on Wednesday, 13 September. Congratulations to the winners! Prize winners have been notified by phone. ATC thanks everyone who assisted us by selling raffle tickets and all those who supported our work for Tibet by purchasing tickets. This year's raffle was another success, raising $18,444. Thank you.
The Dalai Lama's 82th Birthday celebrati…
His Holiness the Dalai Lama turns 82 on 6 July. Join the Tibetan communities in Australia and Tibet supporters in celebration of His Holiness’ birthday and enjoy Tibetan food, music, culture and company. SYDNEY Thursday 6 July, 10 am- 5 pmThe Exodus Foundation, 180, Liverpool Rd, Ashfield In keeping with the Dalai Lama’s message on love and compassion,...
Freedom for Tibet Raffle 2017
Welcome to the Tibet Council's major annual fundraiser - without your support in this raffle, we would close our doors. It is that important. There are three major prizes (and a bookbuyer's prize) for you this year and a big change to First Prize. Instead of us selecting a trip for you, this year you can go wherever...
Thank you, Gabriel Lafitte
As an Australian researcher and environmentalist, Gabriel Lafitte has dedicated the last four decades of his life for Tibet. Today we are deeply saddened as he faces his inevitable death from cancer. At the same time, we remain inspired by Gabriel’s boundless energy and compassion. The Last Blog? published recently on his blog Rukor is a testimony to...
AGM Proxy Form
The completed form must be received at the ATC National Office before the Annual General Meeting scheduled for 11.00am on Friday, 30 June 2017. Click here to download the proxy form for the 2017 AGM. You can scan and email the completed proxy form to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or mail it to: Australia Tibet CouncilPO Box 704Darlinghurst NSW 1300
Mini-Raffle Results - a Gazelle Vento S2…
Thanks to all the ATC members and supporters who purchased tickets in our Gazelle bicycle mini-raffle. We sold $4,500 worth of tickets, which is a great effort and just a little under budget. The raffle has been drawn and the winner is - Michelle Conde of Lindfield, New South Wales. As this mini raffle was well supported, and...
10 March - Tibetan National Uprising Day…
10 March marks the anniversary of the 1959 uprising by the Tibetan people against China's occupation of their homeland. Fearful of China's plans to abduct the Dalai Lama, thousands of Tibetans surrounded the Potala Palace to protect their leader and went on a demonstration on the streets of Lhasa. The Chinese government brutally crushed the...
ICT and ATC: a partnership for Tibet
The Australia Tibet Council (ATC) began working with the International Campaign for Tibet (ICT) a few years ago, as we share a common vision of Tibet, where the Tibetans live in freedom and peace and where they choose their own destiny. A Tibet where the rich culture and pristine environment thrive, not only for the...
Tibetans elections 2016
It is an exciting time for exile Tibetans around the world as they go to the final round of polls on 20 March to elect their new Sikyong (Prime Minister) and Chitues (Members of the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile). The two candidates for the post of the Sikyong are incumbent Lobsang Sangay and Penpa Tsering, currently Speaker of...
