The Kashag, or Cabinet, of the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile have declared 2017 to be a “year of campaign for Tibet” to galvanise the global Tibetan movement. Speaking at the Tibetan Uprising Day event in the temple in Dharamshala, Sikyong Lobsang Sangay, the political leader of the Tibetan people condemned China for its continued repression in the face of the Tibetan people’s resilience and commitment to non-violence.