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Karma Gyalzen
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A concerned netizen.

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Brigitte Bardot's legacy of stardom xenophobia and antisemitism. – The Forward

…All of this is true, but it is equally true that BB embodied yet other sorrows and passions that cast a lengthening and darkening shadow over this century.

forward.com/opinion/7938...
In Brigitte Bardot, a complicated legacy of movie stardom, activism, xenophobia and antisemitism
French film star and activist Bardot, who has died at 91, lurched to the right after she retired from motion pictures in 1973.
forward.com
December 30, 2025 at 1:50 PM
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"Nous étions la pharmacie du monde il y a 50 ans": innovation en berne, manque de financement...

La pharmacie, encore une industrie où l'Europe subit la domination de la Chine et des Etats-Unis

www.bfmtv.com/economie/ent...
"Nous étions la pharmacie du monde il y a 50 ans": innovation en berne, manque de financement... La pharmacie, encore une industrie où l'Europe subit la domination de la Chine et des Etats-Unis
Face à la montée en puissance de la Chine et à la stratégie américaine mêlant pression sur les prix et captation des investissements, l'Europe joue désormais sa place dans une recomposition du paysage...
www.bfmtv.com
December 28, 2025 at 1:47 PM
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American escapist films grew in prominence during the Depression Era 1930s and Frank Capra’s 1937 film, Lost Horizon, was an important Buddhist entry to this genre.

The early 20th century romantic imagery of Tibet helped raise interest in the film's Himalayan utopia of Shangri-la. 🧵
🗃️ 📜 #Tibet
December 8, 2025 at 3:49 PM
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Worth seeing and important YouTube video with English subtitles about the courageous journey of Tsering Woeser, who tells us about #Tibet.

@woeser.bsky.social
好久没上蓝天了。这些经历啊……
朱日坤纪录片《档案》
不明白播客 —— 朱日坤:中国独立电影的幻想与破灭
youtu.be/_dxDlLkjBoo?...
我第一次看这部纪录片时,最让我动容的是唯色啦那个蓝色的袋子。
王力雄:“准备好,咱们就坦坦荡荡的在这里等着。”
唯色:“我还是不愿意,我害怕。”
王力雄:“谁愿意啊?”
@bumingbai.net
@woeser.bsky.social
@wanglixiong.bsky.social
December 17, 2025 at 12:48 PM
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The EU is preparing a gift for pesticide giants: toxic pesticides could stay on the market forever, with no safety tests at all. Yes, forever approvals. Yes, this is real. Sign now to stop it. action.wemove.eu/sign/2025-12...
Protect Our Food From Toxic Pesticides
The EU is preparing a gift for pesticide giants, and a nightmare for the rest of us. A new proposal could let toxic pesticides, including glyphosate, stay on the market forever.Yes, forever approvals....
action.wemove.eu
December 22, 2025 at 7:19 PM
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Epstein victim Anouska De Georgiou, Sept: "I am no longer weak. I am no longer powerless. I am no longer alone. With your vote, neither will the next generation be. President Trump, you have so much influence & power in this situation. Please use that influence and power to help us." #OpDeathEaters
December 22, 2025 at 7:28 PM
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A young slaughterhouse worker apparently thought it was funny to PEE on a cow's face, but what's funny about treating a living being like this? 😔
 
A disturbed whistleblower sent us this & now we're calling on the authorities to investigate Georgia’s Best Processing and file criminal charges ✊
December 17, 2025 at 6:18 PM
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Bear which belongs in Tibet, as well. 🐼
December 12, 2025 at 10:36 PM
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From Free Tibet to London: The Uncompromising Life of Riga Wangyal (1946 - 2025)

Later this evening, the Tibetan community in London will convene a prayer meeting in her memory.

tsamtruk.com/2025/12/12/f...
From Free Tibet to London: The Uncompromising Life of Riga Wangyal
Riga Wangyal (2 January 1946 – 10 December 2025) Riga Wangyal after 10th December 2017 Human Rights Day Protest in London Tsering Passang | 12 December 2025 The Tibetan Community in Britain is mour…
tsamtruk.com
December 12, 2025 at 9:30 AM
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Alberta passed Bill 11, allowing doctors to charge unlimited fees at for-profit clinics while working in the public system. If this American-style health care succeeds, other provinces could follow.
Send a letter urging action to stop two-tier health care from spreading. share.nwmd.social/s/SA3hm8r8
Urge Minister Michel: stop Alberta's two-tier health care law
share.nwmd.social
December 11, 2025 at 9:01 PM
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"...severe beatings, stress positions, sleep deprivation, mock executions... electric shocks... attacks by dogs... ...sexual violence, including rape..."

Stop Putin's sadistic forces now, before he invades another European country.
www.hrw.org/news/2025/12...
Russia’s Systematic Torture of Ukrainian POWs
(Kyiv, December 11, 2025) – Russian authorities and military forces have systematically tortured and ill-treated Ukrainian prisoners of war (POWs) at the time of their capture and throughout their det...
www.hrw.org
December 11, 2025 at 4:53 PM
poor colonised bear of #Occupied_Tibet used for Qing Qong diplomacy.
Je ne sais pas pourquoi, mais je crois que ce post nous taquine ...
;)
Those who say Macron was not able to get anything are being a little unfair.
www.caixinglobal.com/2025-12-06/f...
December 7, 2025 at 8:48 PM
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Has it ever seemed to anyone that sometimes when you ask AI a question, AI sounds like a 7th grader who didn't write his essay and just throws out every, evenly remotely fact that has little or nothing to do with your question?
December 6, 2025 at 11:20 PM
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For advocates of Tibet, the message is clear: the silence in Dharamshala is not peace. It is a breathless wait for the world to speak up

tsamtruk.com/2025/12/05/b...

www.instagram.com/p/DR66ZXtCu8...
[Book Review] The Robe and the Sword: How Buddhist Extremism Is Shaping Modern Asia by Sonia Faleiro
A Book Review Submitted by an Anonymous Contributor to Tsamtruk.com. Two Buddhisms: How Faleiro’s New Book Separates Aggressors from the Oppressed In the collective imagination of the West, B…
tsamtruk.com
December 6, 2025 at 11:37 AM
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#CANADA 🇨🇦
#RICHARD_GERE à #OTTAWA 𝗣𝗢𝗨𝗥 𝗘𝗫𝗜𝗚𝗘𝗥 𝗗𝗘𝗦 𝗠𝗘𝗦𝗨𝗥𝗘𝗦 𝗦𝗨𝗥 𝗟𝗘 #TIBET 🙏

𝗔𝗧𝗧𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 à 𝗹𝗮 #CHINE ⚠️
• Ils aident #Putin à tuer des #UKRAINIENS & mettent en danger l' #Europe
• Ils haïssent démocraties & libertés
• Ils insèrent leur influence alors que les #USA sont en chaos

🇨🇦💪💪 𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗢𝗡𝗦 𝗩𝗜𝗚𝗜𝗟𝗔𝗡𝗧𝗦‼️
Richard Gere in Ottawa to demand action from MPs on Tibet | Power & Politics
YouTube video by CBC News
youtu.be
November 18, 2025 at 2:47 PM
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At today's #CECC hearing on religious freedom, Ambassador #SamBrownback said #US should strengthen support to H.H. the #DalaiLama and if #China does not resolve #Tibet through Middle Way US should recognize Tibetan independence. www.youtube.com/watch?v=6QM5...
China’s War on Religion: The Threat to Religious Freedom and Why it Matters to the United States
YouTube video by Congressional-Executive Commission on China
www.youtube.com
November 20, 2025 at 6:31 PM
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The December issue of History Today is in all good newsagents from today!

Featuring #HenryVII’s break with Rome, the secret history of occupied #Tibet, Russia’s first revolution, and more.

Find out what else is inside and where to get it at www.historytoday.com/magazine
November 20, 2025 at 10:51 AM
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To those of us following human rights in #Tibet, the #Uyghur regions & illegal rare earth mining in #Laos or #Myanmar the fact that #China derailed the inclusion of mining & critical minerals in the #COP30 #JustTransition program is no surprise

for @codastory.com

www.codastory.com/climate-cris...
China’s green energy miracle and a conspiracy of silence - Coda Story
With Beijing indispensable to the global transition away from fossil fuels, questions are no longer being asked about the human cost
www.codastory.com
November 22, 2025 at 2:23 AM
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New on advance access: "Tibetan Gift-Giving, British Indifference, and the Erasure of Provenance in Colonial India"

by @tibetcurator.bsky.social (@uomsalc.bsky.social)

#OpenAccess

doi.org/10.1093/past...
TIBETAN GIFT-GIVING, BRITISH INDIFFERENCE, AND THE ERASURE OF PROVENANCE IN COLONIAL INDIA*
Abstract. In 1913, the Thirteenth Dalai Lama of Tibet dispatched a lavish diplomatic gift to the viceroy of India. However, upon its arrival the colonial a
doi.org
November 17, 2025 at 7:36 AM
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Call for papers closes in 2 weeks time!
📣 Call for Papers 📣

Please share widely.

I am pleased to announce a #CfPs for the upcoming international
conference on Museums and Dissidence at @officialuom.bsky.social

Scan the QR code for further details.

#Museums
#Dissidence
#PoliticalDisagreement
#Conference
#MuseumActivism
December 1, 2025 at 7:36 AM
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Palantir's supposedly genius CEO flip-flops from a purported liberal to a Trump-supporting xenophobe while -- just a coincidence, folks! -- his company sells its wares to ICE. These Silicon Valley moguls are transparent hypocrites, entirely without principles. www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2...
How Palantir shifted course to play key role in ICE deportations
“The truly progressive position on immigration” is “extreme skepticism,” says Alex Karp, a longtime Democrat and the data management company’s chief executive.
www.washingtonpost.com
December 4, 2025 at 2:59 AM
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Chinese intelligence assets still operating in UK.

“They kissed a lot of frogs,” one Whitehall source told The Times.

www.thetimes.com/uk/politics/...
Keir Starmer to approve Chinese embassy plan & prime minister to visit #China
@tsamtruk.bsky.social
November 21, 2025 at 11:38 AM
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Indrukwekkende pro-Tibet betoging vanmiddag in het centrum van Den Haag.
March 10, 2025 at 2:37 PM
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You don’t hear much about #Tibet in international news these days. In large part, this is by design – that is, by design of the ruling Chinese Communist Party. My Daily Brief…

📰 Read: www.hrw.org/the-day-in-h...

🔊 Listen: www.hrw.org/video-photos...
Tibet Today: Daily Brief
Today marks Tibetan Uprising Day, but, of course, Tibetans in China can’t mark the occasion publicly… Read more in @hrw’s Daily Brief:
www.hrw.org
March 10, 2025 at 1:56 PM