http://protectthehuman.amnesty.org.uk/tags/dalai-lama Content for dalai lama Mon, 23 Mar 2009 23:18:39 +0000 Mon, 23 Mar 2009 23:18:39 +0000 en-uk dalai lama China South Africa Tibet <img alt="South Africa bans Dalai Lama trip" src="http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/images/45436000/jpg/_45436332_006747855-1.jpg" /> <p>South Africa has denied the Dalai Lama a visa to attend a peace conference linked to the 2010 Football World Cup, which the country is hosting. <br />Archbishop Desmond Tutu has pulled out of the meeting in protest and branded the decision "disgraceful". <br />A government spokesman has denied suggestions that the ban was a result of Chinese pressure. </p> <p> Source: <a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/south_asia/7958881.stm" title="Open source URL">South Africa bans Dalai Lama trip</a> </p> DrPot Mon, 23 Mar 2009 23:18:39 +0000 http://protectthehuman.amnesty.org.uk/bookmarks/south-africa-bans-dalai-lama-trip http://protectthehuman.amnesty.org.uk/bookmarks/south-africa-bans-dalai-lama-trip Tibet dalai lama <img alt="BBC NEWS | World | Asia-Pacific | Tibetan exiles at a crossroads" src="http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/images/45207000/jpg/_45207115_dalai6666afp.jpg" /> <p>The Dalai Lama's temple compound in the foothills of the Himalayas was an appropriate setting for the final session of this week's meetings.</p> <p> Source: <a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/7744769.stm" title="Open source URL">BBC NEWS | World | Asia-Pacific | Tibetan exiles at a crossroads</a> </p> Wily Fox Mon, 24 Nov 2008 19:21:29 +0000 http://protectthehuman.amnesty.org.uk/bookmarks/bbc-news-world-asia-pacific-tibetan-exiles-at-a-crossroads http://protectthehuman.amnesty.org.uk/bookmarks/bbc-news-world-asia-pacific-tibetan-exiles-at-a-crossroads