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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.

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Student Protest ‘Illegal’

June 7, 2013;

China’s representative at the United Nations Human Rights Council session has termed a mass students’ protest an ‘illegal’ act requiring prior permission according to Chinese law.  The protest took place in the Chabcha region of eastern Tibet last year, and many students were hospitalised. The UN session is being held from May 27 to June 14 at the Palais des Nations in Geneva.

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