WTN for May 2011

• Watch: Dalai Lama conferred Amnesty International Human Rights award - RFA
• Dalai Lama Receives Amnesty International Human Rights Award ‎ - VOA
• Ngaba students protest crackdown, authorities respond; new information on deaths of Tibetans who tried to protect monks - ICT Report

• Trying to Stir Up a Popular Protest in China, From a Bedroom in Manhattan - New York Times
• Extralegal: U.S. Hits China on Dissidents’ Families - Wall Street Journal
• Glass Dragon: China's Cyber Offense Obscures Woeful Defense - Threat Post
• China Has 'Highly Repressive' Press: Poll - Radio Free Asia
• China Rejects US Group's Report on Religious Freedom - VOA
• US Says China Backsliding on Human Rights - VOA
• Uyghur Leader Barred from Travel - Radio Free Asia

• 9 Tibetans complete peace march from New York to Washington DC - Radio Free Asia - Video
• Tibetan Students Held in School - Radio Free Asia
• China appears to rule out talks with new leader of Tibetan government-in-exile - CP
• New Tibetan Leader Offers China Talks 'Anytime' - VOA

• Chinese Forces Detain 300 Tibetan Monks for a Month – Sources - Reuters
• 60 years of Tibetan 'liberation': From what? From whom? - Rediff News
• Global Fund halts payments to China - AFP

• China warns of 'urgent problems' facing Three Gorges dam - Guardian
• Tibetans Implore His Holiness to Assume the Role of Ceremonial Head of State - TibetNet
• Sedentarisation of Tibetan nomads in China: Implementation of the Nomadic settlement project in the Tibetan Amdo area; Qinghai and Sichuan Provinces - Pastoralism Journal
• Monk arrested for defying official diktat - TCHRD

• In China, Crime Is on the Rise, But Statistics Remain Scarce - Wall Street Journal
• Chinese regulators suspend TV crime and spy dramas - BBC
• China Defends Tibetan Development Plan - VOA
• Tibetan PM Elect Urges India to make Tibet "Core Issue" - VOA
• The future of post-Dalai Lama Tibet - Jakarta Post
• Go back to law school - An elected leader is the last Tibetan China wants to talk to - Economist
• Unfulfilled Promises for Tibet - RFA
• Tibetans want ceremonial role for Dalai Lama - AP