WTN for June 2015

• Caught in the middle: India, China, and Tibet - World Affairs
• Tibetan women self-immolates in eastern Tibet, toll reaches 141 - Phayul
• Dalai Lama urges Aung San Suu Kyi to help Myanmar’s Rohingya - New York Times
• China rewards 'peaceful' Tibetan monasteries with large payments - Radio Free Asia
• New report: China’s campaign to end pastoral liveways in Tibet - IANS

• Canadian parliament debates Tibetan immigration from Nepal - Canada Tibet Committee
• Tibetan women's soccer team confronts challenges and becomes an inspiration - BBC
• Tibetans forced from their land to make room for road construction - Radio Free Asia
• One year after release from prison, Tibetan film-maker still not free - Filming for Tibet
• In Australia, Dalai Lama urges a compassionate future - SBS

• Tibet Election Commission announces 2-phase process for 2016 election - Hindustan Times
• US House of Representatives bill to provide 3000 visas for Tibetans from India and Nepal - International Campaign for Tibet
• China blocks public gatherings in Tibet in advance of Dalai Lama's birthday - Radio Free Asia
• US Senate tables resolution extending 80th birthday wishes to Dalai Lama - US Senate (Feinstein)
• Government of Canada provides $2 million for education of Tibetan children in India and Nepal - Canada Tibet Committee

• US Ambassador to UN speaks in Geneva urging China to resolve Tibet issue - Permanent Mission of the United States to the UN in Geneva

• Hackers target Tibetans with malicious google drive files - Motherboard
• Sting, Peter Gabriel, Kate Bush Set for Dalai Lama Birthday Tribute - Rolling Stone
• Indian dignitaries attend official celebration of Dalai Lama’s 80th birthday - Agence France Presse
• Tibetans celebrate Dalai Lama's birthday in defiance of Chinese ban - Radio Free Asia

• China opens new land route to Tibet for Indian pilgrims - New York Times
• The strange case of anti-Dalai Lama tweeters trolling Glastonbury - New Statesman
• Former top Chinese spy in Tibet investigated for alleged corruption - South China Morning Post
• New restrictions and arrest as Tibetans celebrate the Dalai Lama’s 80th birthday - Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy
• Dalai Lama endorses Pope's message on climate change - The Guardian