Tibetans in Germany Cancel New Year's Celebrations

Deutsche Welle: Tibetans in exile in Germany will not host New Years celebrations this year. Instead, monks and supporters will commemorate the victims of last year's riots. The Beating Ghosts Festival is usually part of Tibetan New Year celebrations Tibetans and supporters in Germany have called off celebrations for Losar, the Tibetan New Year. The decision intended to be "a sign of passive resistance" and a show of solidarity to the region, said the Tibet Initiative of Germany… More information...

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