GUEST POST by Robert – a former NKT monk The Protests If you have tried to attend one of the Dalai Lama’s teachings in the west over the last six years, you will have noticed […]
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Fruitful discussions on Facebook about the Shugden / Anti Dalai Lama campaign with NKT followers
The Facebook group Talk about Shugden – which I cannot follow due to not being on FB – seems to offer a useful discussion between ill informed NKT zealots and more informed or at least […]
Italian Tibetan Buddhist centers’ statement concerning the cult of Dolgyal/Shugden and the protests against the Dalai Lama
Shugden protests in Livorno, Italy June 9, 2014 12:39 pm We the undersigned Buddhist centers wish to express our full confidence in and respect for His Holiness the Dalai Lama and our complete agreement with […]
Shugden-Dalai Lama protests 2014: Responses to the campaigning of the Western Shugden group
The New Kadampa Tradtion (NKT) was able to generate a lot of attention to their anti-Dalai Lama campaigning (via one of their front organizations, the International Shugden Community) in the US in February and March […]
Kelsang’s monks and nuns protest again, accusing the Dalai Lama of religious persecution and human rights abuses
His Holiness the Dalai Lama just met US President Barack Obama and the American people, while a Western Shugden group launched via the newly founded International Shugden Community (ISC) a PR Campaign to attack him. […]
China is criminalizing self-immolators, arresting protesters’ friends and confiscating thousands of satellite TV dishes
Nearly 100 Tibetan monks, nuns and lay people have set themselves on fire since 2009. All of them calling for Beijing to allow greater religious freedom and the return from exile of the Tibetan spiritual […]
Tibetan Buddhism – Struggling With Diffi·Cult Issues 