WTN for August 2014

• Dalai Lama photo on open display at Tibetan horse-race festival - Radio Free Asia
• NGO obtains copy of regulation limiting freedom of movement in Tibet's Driru County - Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy
• Opinion: China will keep spying, Canada must respond with skill not rhetoric - Globe and Mail
• Religious repression in Tibet in 2013 continued to be severe: US Report - Tibetan Review
• Steppe Children: Tibetans of mixed parentage are coming of age - Foreign Policy

• China jails six Tibetans over mining protest in Phenpo, Tibet - Tibet Post International
• Opinion: Confucius Institute officials are agents of Chinese censorship - Wall Street Journal
• Vast coal field expands into Tibet’s protected grasslands - The Telegraph
• Interview with Tsering Woeser &Wang Lixiong: A Way Out of China’s Ethnic Unrest? - New York Review of Books
• Tibetan writer Tsering Woeser detained at Lhasa Airport - Radio Free Asia

• Permanent, negotiated solution for Tibet in China’s interest - The Hindu
• Indian military recalibrates towards northern frontiers with China - The Diplomat
• Chinese police shoot unarmed protesters, then refuse medical treatment - Radio Free Asia
• China dam project in Tibet quietly passes key hurdle - Wall Street Journal China
• China promotes mixed marriages in Tibet as way to achieve unity - Washington Post
• Chinese police shoot unarmed protesters, then refuse medical treatment - Radio Free Asia

• Dalai Lama visit to Mongolia canceled under pressure from China - Kyodo News International
• Tibetan imprisoned following self-immolation freed after 2.5 years - Radio Free Asia
• Leaked Chinese document details police killings of Tibetans in 2008 - Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy
• Five Tibetans dead after police fire on protestors - The Diplomat
• Chinese official claims China in talks for Dalai Lama return to Tibet - The Hindu