List of organizations of Tibetans in exile
This page is a list of organizations of Tibetans in exile. Most of the organizations listed are groups of ethnic Tibetans outside of Tibet and based in Dharamsala. The Dharamsalan Indian community materialized around the Dalai Lama, who moved there from Tibet after the 1959 unrest in Tibet. There are cultural groups, religious groups, and political groups, some of which promote the goals of the Tibetan independence movement.
Organizations of Tibetans in exile
- Association of Tibetan Journalists, based in Dharamsala, India.
- Chushi Gangdruk (Tibet's volunteer defender of Faith), was based in New York City, USA
- International Tibet Support Network, based in San Francisco, California, USA
- Khawa Karpo-Tibet Culture Centre, based in Dharamshala in India.
- National Democratic Party of Tibet, based in Dharamshala in India.
- Political Prisoners Movement of Tibet, based in Oakland, California, USA
- Tibet Justice Center, based in Dharamshala in India.
- Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy
- Tibetan Children's Villages, based in Dharamshala in India.
- Tibetan Women's Association, based in Dharamshala in India.
- Tibetan Nuns Project, based in Seattle, USA and Dharamshala, India
- Tibetan Volunteers for Animals, based near Camp 2, Lake Bylakuppe Tibetan Settlement Mysore, India
- Tibetan Youth Congress, based in Dharamsala, India
Organizations linked to Tibetans in exile
References
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