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Record of Chinese Atrocities in Tibet

Record of Chinese Atrocities in Tibet

1.2 million Tibetans died as a direct result of Chinese atrocities.

•    Over 6000 monasteries and institutes of learning have been destroyed. 

•    Precious Tibetan artifacts were vandalized and sold in Hong Kong markets.

•    Over 6000 Tibetan religious and historical pieces of literary work has been destroyed.

•    Tibetans in Tibet are second class citizens without basic human rights, such as Freedom of Expression, Freedom of Religion, Right to Education, etc.

•    Tibetan women are subjected to forced abortion and sterilization.

•    Tibetan Children are denied their right to education.

•    70% of Tibetans living in Tibet now are illiterate.

•    Arbitrary arrests, torture, intimidation and imprisonment without trial are the order of the day for Tibetans in their own country.

•    Tibet has been divided into different parts and incorporated with Chinese provinces, thereby removing the existing Tibetan identity.

•    Thousands of Tibetans are still in prisons in China. Tibet’s natural resources and fragile ecology are irreversibly destroyed.

•    6 Million Tibetans have been outnumbered by 7.5 million Chinese inducted into Tibet causing demographic disadvantage to Tibetans in their own country.

Sources:
Amnesty International/Human Rights Watch/Freedom House/Human Rights First/United Nations.