Fact Sheets
From Race For Tibet http://www.racefortibet.org/learn/factsheets.php
Websites
International Campaign to Save Tibet http://www.savetibet.org/
International Tibet Support Network http://www.tibetnetwork.org
Maps of recent protests and conflict areas
http://www.savetibet.org/images/images/Protests_map_0319_LARGE.jpg
http://www.tibetnetwork.org/files/protests2008/Tibetprotestsmap12April.jpg
http://tchrd.org/maps/march_2008/ This map of protest locations is done by the Tibetan Center for Human Rights and Democracy and has an interesting feature that lets you roll over each location for more info.
Articles
“Thunder from Tibet” by Robert Barnett – a New York Review of Books review of The Open Road: The Global Journey of the Fourteenth Dalai Lama
“Tibet: The Peace of the Graveyard” by El Hassan Bin Talal, André Glucksmann, Vaclav Havel, Yohei Sasakawa, Karel Schwarzenberg, Frederik Willem de Klerk – an article on Tibetan politics as seen by world politicians.
“Mountain forces” Mar 19th 2008, from The Economist print edition. Two unusual new books analyse Tibet’s turbulent past and its uncertain future.
From The Economist
On policing and journalism in Lhasa in March
On Tibetan autonomy
“Trashing the Beijing Road”
Books
Memories of Life in Lhasa Under Chinese Rule By Tubten Khetsun. Translated by Matthew Akester. Columbia University Press; 318 pages; $32.50.
The Open Road: The Global Journey of the Fourteenth Dalai Lama By Pico Iyer. Knopf; 288 pages; $24.
