
US$1.5 million siphoned by Tibetan government
The opinion piece below was sent to dorjeshugden.com for publication. We accept submissions from the public, please send in your articles to [email protected] By: Kay Beswick Although it attempts to function as a democratic governing body, the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA; the Tibetan leadership based in Dharamsala) is in actuality a privately-funded administration…

Should Religion Be a Condition for the Right to Livelihood?
The opinion piece below was sent to dorjeshugden.com for publication. We accept submissions from the public, please send in your articles to [email protected] By: Shashi Kei How can you tell if a government is a good one? Common sense would say that a good government carefully deliberates on issues that affect the people…

Communism or Democracy? To the Tibetan Leadership, It’s Merely A Question Of Money
The opinion piece below was sent to dorjeshugden.com for publication. We accept submissions from the public, please send in your articles to [email protected] By: Shashi Kei There are clear signs that world leaders are losing interest in the Tibetan struggle. For over half a century, it captured the world’s imagination and presented itself…

The End of Tenzin Peljor and the FPMT’s Unholy Love Affair
The opinion piece below was sent to dorjeshugden.com for publication. We accept submissions from the public, please send in your articles to [email protected] By: Shashi Kei Anyone who is familiar with the sufferings of Dorje Shugden Buddhists due to the Tibetan leadership’s unlawful and immoral religious ban, will be aware of the name…

Lama Zopa’s perplexing foreward to ‘The Golden Key’
The opinion piece below was sent to dorjeshugden.com for publication. We accept submissions from the public, please send in your articles to [email protected] By: Shashi Kei Background In 2014, the Dalai Lama’s supporters published a book entitled Opening the Eye of Discernment: A Golden Key (The Golden Key) as part of the…

दलाई लामा कार्यालय की दगरी रिनपोचे महिलाओं से छेड़छाड़ करते है?
भारतीय मीडिया ने इस समय एक तिब्बती भिक्षु-अधिकारी, दगरी रिनपोछे, जो एक महिला से छेड़छाड़ के आरोप के बाद पुलिस हिरासत में है के समाचारों की काफी चर्चा है।

FPMT’s registration form reflects intolerance
The opinion piece below was sent to dorjeshugden.com for publication. We accept submissions from the public, please send in your articles to [email protected] By: Heinrich Hauff A registration form is a written record of someone’s desire to participate in an event, organization, employment or program. It collects data and provides information and background…

བྲག་རི་རིན་པོ་ཆེར་བུད་མེད་གཞན་ཞིག་གིས་ཉེས་འཛུགས་བྱས་འདུག
དགུང་ལོ་༦༥ ཡིན་པའི་བྲག་རི་རིན་པོ་ཆེར་ཉེ་བའི་ཆར་རྒྱ་གར་བུད་མེད་ཅིག་གིས་ཚུལ་མིན་གྱི་རེག་ཐུག་བྱས་པའི་ཉེས་འཛུགས་བྱས་ནས་ཉེན་རྟོག་པར་སྙན་སེང་ཞུས་ཡོད་སྐོར་དང་།

Dalai Lama Office’s Dagri Rinpoche molests women?
The opinion piece below was sent to dorjeshugden.com for publication. We accept submissions from the public, please send in your articles to [email protected] 点击此阅读中文: http://www.dorjeshugden.com/?p=71482 “People who commit sexual abuse don’t care about the Buddha’s teaching. Make it public through media, though they may not pay heed to Buddhist teachings on ethical behaviour, they will…

Zweite Frau beschuldigt Dagri Rinpoche wegen sexuellem Missbrauch
DHARAMSALA, 9. Mai: In einer weiteren Beschuldigung wegen sexuellem Missbrauch gegen Dagri Rinpoche hat eine spanische Frau behauptet, vor zehn Jahren als Nonne von dem tibetisch-buddhistischen ranghohem Lehrer missbraucht worden zu sein.

La deuxième femme affirme avoir été molestée par Dagri Rinpoché
DHARAMSALA, le 9 mai: Dans une autre allégation de violence contre Dagri Rinpoché, une Espagnole a affirmé avoir été agressée par le haut professeur du bouddhisme tibétain il y a dix ans, alors qu’elle était religieuse…

Lobsang Sangay, See You in Court!
It has been a trying few months for the President of the Central Tibetan Administration, Sikyong Lobsang Sangay. Since he trounced political rival Penpa Tsering in the 2016 Sikyong elections, nothing has gone right for him…

Dalai Lama’s Secretary Pulled His Video out of Shame
The opinion piece below was sent to dorjeshugden.com for publication. We accept submissions from the public, please send in your articles to [email protected] By: Cyrilo Silva To many, especially people in the West, Tibet is a land of mystery – a peaceful, happy land of snow-capped mountains with Buddhist monasteries scattered across its…

Why are Tibetans leaving India when the Dalai Lama is still there?
The opinion piece below was sent to dorjeshugden.com for publication. We accept submissions from the public, please send in your articles to [email protected] By: Shashi Kei When the ‘Five and Fifty’ (Five-Fifty) vision was launched in October 2017, it was hailed as the ‘flagship policy’ of Lobsang Sangay, the Sikyong or ‘President’ of…

Tibetan MP Tenpa Yarphel asks if the Dorje Shugden ban has harmed or benefited the Tibetan community
The opinion piece below was sent to dorjeshugden.com for publication. We accept submissions from the public, please send in your articles to [email protected] By: Shashi Kei The Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), previously known as the Tibetan government-in-exile, held its 7th session from 19 to 29 March 2019. A statement made there by Tenpa…

Why the Dalai Lama is not relevant to India anymore
The opinion piece below was sent to dorjeshugden.com for publication. We accept submissions from the public, please send in your articles to [email protected] By: Shashi Kei In March 2019, the Tibetan government-in-exile, commonly known as the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), celebrated the 60th anniversary of its uprising against China’s occupation of Tibet. These…

Tibetan Uprising Day 2019 worldwide fails due to lack of Tibetan support
The opinion piece below was sent to dorjeshugden.com for publication. We accept submissions from the public, please send in your articles to [email protected] By: Heinrich Hauff For most of the 60 years after the Dalai Lama fled Tibet when the uprising by Tibetans against Chinese rule on March 10, 1959 failed, the day…

Forget my religion, why can’t I support Tibetan Freedom?
The opinion piece below was sent to dorjeshugden.com for publication. We accept submissions from the public, please send in your articles to [email protected] By: Tsering Samten Dear Sir, I am writing to you as well as some international media with the hope that you will bring attention to my plight as a Dorje…

Arjia Rinpoche asked to not discriminate against Shugden people
The letter below was sent to dorjeshugden.com for publication. We accept submissions from the public, please send in your articles to [email protected] The Managing Editor DorjeShugden.com Dear Sir/Madam, Firstly, thank you very much for all the good work you have been doing all these years. I am a former student of Arjia Rinpoche…

Tibetans rejected by Botswana AGAIN
The opinion piece below was sent to dorjeshugden.com for publication. We accept submissions from the public, please send in your articles to [email protected] By: Kay Beswick Around the world, the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), which is the Tibetan leadership based in Dharamsala, find themselves increasingly sidelined and unwelcomed as governments and leaders realize that…

Central Tibetan Administration Damages India’s Sovereignty and its People
The opinion piece below was sent to dorjeshugden.com for publication. We accept submissions from the public, please send in your articles to [email protected] By: Shashi Kei India is the world’s largest democracy but, ironically, it is also home to a well-known authoritarian leader – the Dalai Lama. The Dalai Lama is an unelected…

Shamarpa’s Statement Reveals Dalai Lama’s Role In Karma Kagyu Conflict
The opinion piece below was sent to dorjeshugden.com for publication. We accept submissions from the public, please send in your articles to [email protected] By: Shashi Kei The 17th Karmapa, Ogyen Trinley has been in the news quite a bit lately. In a relatively short span of time, the prominent figure once touted as…

If India wants Chinese support against terrorists, where is the Indian support against the Dalai Lama?
The opinion piece below was sent to dorjeshugden.com for publication. We accept submissions from the public, please send in your articles to [email protected] By: Abhinavan Iyer Indian journalists sound desperate when they talk about terrorist attacks on India. As this article correctly states, there is little that India can do to address terrorism…

The Dalai Lama remains a refugee but his people will not
The opinion piece below was sent to dorjeshugden.com for publication. We accept submissions from the public, please send in your articles to [email protected] By: Alexis Trabuio These days, posters and signs advertising and encouraging Tibetans to give up their refugee status in order to become Indian citizens are becoming a common sight in…

Is Karmapa Thaye Dorje’s son the incarnation of Sharmapa Rinpoche?
The opinion piece below was sent to dorjeshugden.com for publication. We accept submissions from the public, please send in your articles to [email protected] By: Matthew Sinclair Karmapa Thaye Dorje’s decision in early 2017 to return his monastic vows and marry Sangyumla Rinchen Yangzom certainly raised eyebrows. It also emboldened detractors who doubt the…

How ExileRAT serves the Tibetan leadership’s purpose
The opinion piece below was sent to dorjeshugden.com for publication. We accept submissions from the public, please send in your articles to [email protected] By: Shashi Kei The Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), which is the Tibetan government-in-exile based in Dharamsala, recently came under a cyber-attack. Those on the CTA’s mailing list received emails supposedly…

CTA’s man in Australia, drinking with Tibetan buddies, starts bar fight
The opinion piece below was sent to dorjeshugden.com for publication. We accept submissions from the public, please send in your articles to [email protected] By: Tyr Beswick It has become common for those connected to the Dalai Lama and the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA; Tibetan leadership in Dharamsala) to be embroiled in scandals, named…

What the Sogyal affair tells us about anti-Shugden hypocrisy
The opinion piece below was sent to dorjeshugden.com for publication. We accept submissions from the public, please send in your articles to [email protected] By: Shashi Kei Google the word “Rinpoche” and Sogyal Rinpoche’s name comes up prominently in the search results. Already well known in certain Tibetan Buddhist circles, in recent years Sogyal…

The Dalai Lama’s protégé Karmapa’s scandal growing big
The opinion piece below was sent to dorjeshugden.com for publication. We accept submissions from the public, please send in your articles to [email protected] By: Tyr Beswick Generating big waves for the wrong reasons Once again the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA; Tibetan leadership based in Dharamsala) and the Dalai Lama’s Karmapa Ogyen Trinley…

Are the Duke and Duchess of Sussex Anti-Dalai Lama Chinese spies?
The opinion piece below was sent to dorjeshugden.com for publication. We accept submissions from the public, please send in your articles to [email protected] By: Shashi Kei In persecuting Dorje Shugden worshippers, the Tibetan government-in-exile known as the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA based in Dharamsala) falsely accused every Shugden practitioner to be a Chinese…

Tibetan Buddhism, the biggest loser: A commentary on China-India’s rivalry over Buddhism’s soft power
The opinion piece below was sent to dorjeshugden.com for publication. We accept submissions from the public, please send in your articles to [email protected] By: Shashi Kei It is common to hear the Dalai Lama and his government-in-exile, the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA; Tibetan leadership based in Dharamsala) accuse China of wishing to destroy…

The Tibetan leadership must declare which Karmapa is real and which one is fake
The opinion piece below was sent to dorjeshugden.com for publication. We accept submissions from the public, please send in your articles to [email protected] By: Tenzin Jigme The Tibetan people and Tibetan Buddhists worldwide look to the Dalai Lama for guidance on all spiritual matters. In addition the Dalai Lama’s government-in-exile, the Central Tibetan…

India says one of the Karmapas is ungrateful
The opinion piece below was sent to dorjeshugden.com for publication. We accept submissions from the public, please send in your articles to [email protected] By: Shashi Kei In the last few days Indian media platforms have published news of their government’s furor and withdrawal of support for the 17th Karmapa Ogyen Trinley Dorje, one…

Tibetan leadership losing another ally soon?
The opinion piece below was sent to dorjeshugden.com for publication. We accept submissions from the public, please send in your articles to [email protected] By: Shashi Kei The Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), which is the Tibetan leadership based in Dharamsala, is in the process of losing another ally. In the recent regional elections in…

Indians say they should close the Tibetan file and move on
The opinion piece below was sent to dorjeshugden.com for publication. We accept submissions from the public, please send in your articles to [email protected] By: Heinrich Hauff In the wake of the recent “indefinite postponement” of the 13th Religious Conference of the Schools of Tibetan Buddhism and Bön Tradition is a spate of media…

Lobsang Sangay and Dhardon Sharling’s Catastrophic Legacy
The opinion piece below was sent to dorjeshugden.com for publication. We accept submissions from the public, please send in your articles to [email protected] By: Shashi Kei The Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), the 14th Dalai Lama’s government-in-exile based in Dharamsala, is falling apart. The Sikyong (President) of the CTA, Lobsang Sangay has been globetrotting…

The fall of Tibetan heroes, Chushi Gangdruk
The opinion piece below was sent to dorjeshugden.com for publication. We accept submissions from the public, please send in your articles to [email protected] By: Heinrich Hauff Origin and history of Chushi Gangdruk Tibet’s most famous guerilla force, the Chushi Gangdruk (Four Rivers and Six Ranges) was founded in the mid-1950s to serve as…

Why doesn’t the Dalai Lama stop Tibetan self-immolations?
The opinion piece below was sent to dorjeshugden.com for publication. We accept submissions from the public, please send in your articles to [email protected] By: Shashi Kei Just in the last few weeks, another two Tibetan youths have set themselves on fire in the name of the Dalai Lama. This brings the number of…