- Source: Tsewang Rigzin
Tsewang Rigzin is a Tibetan freedom activist who is the current president of the Tibetan Youth Congress. He has held the position since September 2007, and on August 8, 2008 he was re-elected to serve through August 2013. Prior to attaining his current position he served as the president of the Portland/Vancouver regional chapter of the Tibetan Youth Congress.
Rigzin has been an outspoken critic of the Middle Way Approach to solving the problem of the Tibet situation, and has instead advocated for complete independence for Tibet. In this, he and the Tibetan Youth Congress are in disagreement with the Dalai Lama, who advocates for autonomy for Tibet within China.
See also
Legal basis for autonomy within China
Tibetan independence movement
Tibetan sovereignty debate
Tibetan Youth Congress
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Sampho Tsewang Rigzin
- Tsewang Rigzin
- Sampho Tsewang Rigzin
- Ladakh Buddhist Association
- Sonam Wangchuk
- Ladakhi language
- Cultural Revolution
- Bon
- Ngapoi Ngawang Jigme
- Dudjom Jigdral Yeshe Dorje
- Four Rugby Boys
