Exiled Tibetans Mark 65th Uprising Anniversary with Protests in India

Hundreds of Tibetans in exile gathered in New Delhi to demand China's withdrawal from Tibet, commemorating the 65th anniversary of the Tibetan National Uprising Day.

• Over 300 Tibetan exiles protested near India’s Parliament House, chanting slogans against Chinese rule in Tibet.
• The protesters carried Tibetan flags and photographs of the Dalai Lama, advocating for Tibet's autonomy and cultural protection.
• The Dalai Lama, residing in India since a failed uprising in 1959, denies being a separatist and seeks substantial autonomy for Tibet.
• The Tibetan government-in-exile accuses China of human rights violations and efforts to extinguish Tibetan identity.
• The Tibetan Youth Congress claims over a million Tibetans have died due to China's oppressive tactics since the 1959 uprising.

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