Contact is taking a holiday!

Contact is taking a break after 25 years of bringing you news of Tibet and Tibetan issues. We are celebrating our 25 years by bringing you the story of Contact and the people who have made it happen, and our archive is still there for you to access at any time, and below you can read the story of Contact, how it came into being and the wonderful reflections of the people who have made it happen over the years.

When and how Contact will re-emerge and evolve will be determined by those who become involved.

“An Affront”

September 8, 2014;

The Mayor of Cape Town has responded to the South African government’s refusal to issue a visa to the Dalai Lama because of “sensitivities related to the Chinese government”, preventing him from attending the World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates in Cape Town next month. The Mayor said it is “an affront to…South Africa’s constitutional democracy and the legacy of the late Nelson Mandela”.

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