Religion & Law

Dalai Lama Accuses China of "Cultural Genocide"
CNN reports:The Dalai Lama on Sunday called for an international probe of China's treatment of Tibet, which he said is causing "cultural genocide" of his people.The exile

McCain Courts the Dalai Lama
Caption, anyone? Story here. Update: From Denver columnist Penny Parker: EAVESDROPPING at Sen. John McCain's Denver appearance Friday. The press corps joked that given the speculation about McCain's running mate, perhaps he was going to announce the Dalai Lama as his veep during their meeting later in Aspen...

Speaker Pelosi Leads Bipartisan Delegation to Meet with His Holiness the Dalai Lama
Today, Speaker Nancy Pelosi led a bipartisan delegation to express support for the leadership of His Holiness the Dalai Lama and to discuss the current situation in Tibet. The delegation was welcomed to the community by thousands of Tibetans in a ceremony led by Speaker Karma Choephel of the Tibetan Government-in-Exile...

Dalai Lama accuses China of 'cultural genocide' in Tibet after protest crackdown
[JURIST] Exiled Tibetan spiritual and political leader Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama [personal website; BBC profile] on Sunday accused China of committing "cultural genocide" [recorded video] in Tibet, and said he will not call for an end to ongoing protests [BBC backgrounder] in Tibet...

China accuses Dalai Lama of being a terrorist
China accuses Dalai Lama of being a terrorist"Far from heeding international calls for dialogue with the Dalai Lama, China has accused Tibet?s exiled god-king of colluding with Muslim terrorists to destabilise the country before the Olympic Games"...

Oops
From my alma mater, via Gawker, comes the most disturbing newspaper correction I've seen in -- um, ever. CORRECTION: This submission misstates that one Dalai Lama admitted to having sex with hundreds of men and women while knowing that he had AIDS...

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