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<strong>DANGEROUS</strong> <strong>CROSSING</strong>S: CONDITIONS IMPACTING THE FLIGHT OF TIBETAN REFUGEES, 2011<br />

106<br />

48 ‘Chinese interference delays transit of 23 <strong>Tibet</strong>an refugees detained in Kathmandu as Nepalese PM meets world leaders in<br />

New York,’ <strong>International</strong> <strong>Campaign</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Tibet</strong>, 20 September 2011, http://www.savetibet.org/media-center/ict-news-reports/<br />

chinese-interference-delays-transit-23-tibetan-refugees-detained-kathmandu-nepalese-pm-mee<br />

49 ‘Nepal releases 23 <strong>Tibet</strong>an refugees to care of U.N., rejects Chinese request to <strong>for</strong>cibly and illegally return them to <strong>Tibet</strong>,’<br />

<strong>International</strong> <strong>Campaign</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Tibet</strong>, 22 September 2011, http://www.savetibet.org/media-center/ict-news-reports/nepalreleases-23-tibetan-refugees-care-un-rejects-chinese-request-<strong>for</strong>cibly-and-illegally-<br />

50 ‘TIBETANS’ ARREST: SC seeks govt’s clarification,’ The Kathmandu Post, 22 September 2011,<br />

http://www.ekantipur.com/the-kathmandu-post/2011/09/22/nation/tibetans-arrest-sc-seeks-govts-clarification/226597.html<br />

51 ‘Nepalese Supreme Court rules against <strong>for</strong>cible return of <strong>Tibet</strong>an refugees to <strong>Tibet</strong>,’ <strong>International</strong> <strong>Campaign</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Tibet</strong>, 23<br />

September 2011, http://www.savetibet.org/media-center/ict-news-reports/nepalese-supreme-court-rules-against-<strong>for</strong>ciblereturn-tibetan-refugees-tibet<br />

52 ‘Intl. <strong>for</strong>ces escalating anti-China activities in Nepal: Amb. Houlan,’ Telegraph Nepal, 17 October 2011,<br />

http://www.telegraphnepal.com/headline/2011-10-17/intl-<strong>for</strong>ces-escalating-anti-china-activities-in-nepal:-amb-houlan<br />

53 Ibid.<br />

54 ‘Yang blames ‘int’l <strong>for</strong>ces’ <strong>for</strong> <strong>Tibet</strong> stir,’ The Kathmandu Post, 16 October 2011,<br />

http://www.ekantipur.com/the-kathmandu-post/2011/10/16/top-story/yang-blames-intl-<strong>for</strong>ces-<strong>for</strong>-tibet-stir/227257.html<br />

55 ‘<strong>Tibet</strong>an community leaders detained <strong>for</strong> questioning in Kathmandu under Chinese influence,’ <strong>International</strong> <strong>Campaign</strong> <strong>for</strong><br />

<strong>Tibet</strong>, 18 October 2011, http://www.savetibet.org/media-center/ict-news-reports/tibetan-community-leaders-detained-questioning-kathmandu-under-chinese-influence<br />

56 Ibid.<br />

57 ‘U.S. Congressman arrives to discuss protection of <strong>Tibet</strong>an refugees,’ NepalNews.com, 18 October 2011, http://www.nepalnews.com/home/index.php/news/2/13944-us-congressman-arrives-to-discuss-protection-of-tibetan-refugees.html<br />

58 ‘US official, PM in ‘secret’ <strong>Tibet</strong>an talks,’ The Himalayan Times, 19 October 2011, http://thehimalayantimes.com/fullTodays.<br />

php?headline=US+official%26sbquo%3B+PM+in+%27secret%27+<strong>Tibet</strong>an+talks&NewsID=306277<br />

59 ‘Police foil <strong>Tibet</strong>an prayer bid, 58 held,’ The Himalayan Times, 1 November 2011, http://thehimalayantimes.com/fullTodays.<br />

php?headline=Police+foil+<strong>Tibet</strong>an+prayer+bid%26sbquo%3B+58+held&NewsID=307671<br />

60 Ibid.<br />

61 ‘US lawmaker threatens Nepal aid over <strong>Tibet</strong>ans,’ AFP, 3 November 2011, http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/<br />

ALeqM5ha_ppnb9l8h2-n3xYmGtGUmm6QfQ?docId=CNG.415a7b70d2c87769867bb7263cd5057f.bc1<br />

62 Ibid.<br />

63 ‘Rights of refugees,’ Kathmandu Post, 20 November 2011, available at:<br />

http://www.ekantipur.com/the-kathmandu-post/2011/11/20/oped/rights-of-refugees/228449.html.<br />

64 “At the last minute, Beijing postponed the visit indefinitely, according to an official quoted by AFP, the delay had to do with<br />

security concerns, specifically the ‘possibility of protests from <strong>Tibet</strong>an exiles.’” Full report available at:<br />

http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/newsdesk/2011/12/why-is-nepal-cracking-down-on-tibetan-refugees.html.<br />

65 ‘Chinese PM postpones Nepal visit,’ AFP, 13 December 2011, http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5hFBpb<br />

jdUZubPQSStGoiOa1kW16qQ?docId=CNG.5651702fc5701d8575e8ecb5da384176.1c1<br />

66 ‘PM: No anti-China activities in Nepal,’ 7 November 2011,<br />

http://www.ekantipur.com/the-kathmandu-post/2011/11/07/nation/pm-no-anti-china-activities-in-nepal/227951.html<br />

67 Ibid.<br />

68 ‘Chinese PM postpones Nepal visit,’ AFP, 13 December 2011, http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5hFBpb<br />

jdUZubPQSStGoiOa1kW16qQ?docId=CNG.5651702fc5701d8575e8ecb5da384176.1c1<br />

69 Shaha, R., Nepali Politics: Retrospect and Prospect, 1978, Delhi UP, p. 104.<br />

70 “Lumbini Reborn, Nepal Reborn, Buddha, Reborn,” by Gabriel Lafite, December 7, 2011, available at:<br />

http://rukor.org/lumbini-reborn-nepal-reborn-buddha-reborn/.<br />

71 “Seven <strong>Tibet</strong>ans detained from Dolakha,” eKantipur.com, September 14, 2010, available at:<br />

http://www.ekantipur.com/2010/09/14/intl-coverage/seven-tibetans-detained-from-dolakha/322223.html.

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