WTN for April 2015

• The price of damming Tibet’s river - New York Times
• China denies India's request to re-open its consulate in Lhasa - Economic Times
• Chinese authorities release oneTibetan monk, detain others - Radio Free Asia
• Water Wars: China, India and the great dam rush - The Diplomat
• Tibet party boss says temples must be propaganda centres - Reuters

• China’s new directive on Shugden spirit in Tibet a bid to further discredit Dalai Lama - International Campaign for Tibet
• Popular Tibetan writer Shokjung arrested in Rebkong - Voice of America
• Tibet Chief demands monasteries display Chinese flags - Associated Press
• China plans to build rail link with Nepal through Mount Everest: Report - Press Trust of India
• Tibetan nun self-immolates calling out for freedom and Dalai Lama’s return - New York Times

• China issues “white paper” on Tibet urging Dalai Lama to "give up illusions" about dialogue - Reuters
• Tibetan man dies in second self-immolation protest this month - Radio Free Asia
• Tibetan activist in hiding after protesting landgrab - Radio Free Asia
• US State Department releases annual report on “Tibet Negotiations” - US Department of State
• Desmond Tutu in India for meeting with Dalai Lama - The Tribune

• China's Panchen Lama criticizes quotas restricting monastic population - International Campaign for Tibet
• Spain’s Supreme Court upholds dismissal of Tibet genocide investigation - El Pais
• Parliamentary roundtable generates momentum for Tibet in Canada - Canada Tibet Committee
• Archbishop Tutu in Dharamsala, celebrates Dalai Lama's upcoming 80th birthday - Scroll.in
• Dalai Lama and Tibetan government offer condolences and donate to Nepal relief efforts - Central Tibetan Administration