WTN for December 2012

• Tibetan immolations, security measures escalate - Human Rights Watch
• Tibetan Self-immolaters' Families Will Have Benefits Removed - Tibet Post International
• French Senate adopts resolution on Tibet - News Track India
• Tibetan leader holds hope China can learn from Canada - Globe and Mail

• Canada Tibet Committee marks human rights day in Vancouver - Straight.com
• U.S. Statement on Situation in Tibet - U.S. Special Coordinator for Tibetan Issues
• Canadian journalist puts a human face on painful issues in Tibet - Cowichan News
• Two more Tibetans die after immolation, Toll reaches 94 - Central Tibetan Administration

• Issue of Human Rights Violations in Tibet Raised in Indian Parliament - Press Trust of India
• North Americans rally in New York, Urge UN to act on Tibet - Central Tibetan Administration
• Tibetans Drown in Escape Attempt - Radio Free Asia
• Canada Concerned about Rash of Tibetan Self-Immolations - Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada

• Aid Programs in Tibet Lack Efficiency, Says Scholar - Voice of America News
• UK has serious concerns about human rights in Tibet - UK Foreign Office
• Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) gains access to Tibet - Phayul
• China intensifies media war over Tibet self-immolations with release of new documentary - Phayul

• China scholars to meet in Dharamsala - Hill Post
• Tibet Self-Immolations: China Tightens Controls to Deter Suicides - Huffington Post
• China seizes TVs, satellite equipment in Tibetan area - Reuters
• Tibetan students’ march concludes in Dharamsala - Phayul