Tibetan independence movement

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The Tibetan independence movement is a political and nationalist campaign seeking to end Chinese rule in Tibet and establish it as a fully sovereign, self-governing nation.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Tibetan independence movement canonical 3
Free Tibet campaign 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf political movement
aimsAt ending Chinese rule in Tibet
establishing Tibet as a sovereign state
independence of Tibet
associatedWith 14th Dalai Lama
linked to: Dalai Lama

Central Tibetan Administration
National Uprising of 1959 in Tibet
Students for a Free Tibet
Tibetan Youth Congress
Tibetan diaspora
hasHeadquartersLocation Dharamshala
hasIdeology Tibetan nationalism
self-determination
hasKeyFigure 14th Dalai Lama
linked to: Dalai Lama

Lobsang Sangay
Penpa Tsering
Tibetan Youth Congress leaders
hasLanguage English
Tibetan
hasOpposingParty Communist Party of China
Government of the People's Republic of China
hasReligionContext Tibetan Buddhism
hasSlogan Free Tibet
hasSymbol Snow Lion flag
historicalEvent 1959 Tibetan uprising
1987–1989 Tibetan protests
2008 Tibetan unrest
establishment of Tibetan government-in-exile in 1959
influencedBy decolonization movements
global human rights discourse
operatesIn India
Nepal
Tibet
Western countries
opposes People's Republic of China control over Tibet
relatedTo Middle Way Approach
Sino-Tibetan relations
autonomy debates in Tibet
human rights in Tibet
timePeriod 20th century
21st century
usesMethod cultural preservation
international advocacy
lobbying foreign governments
media campaigns
nonviolent resistance
protests and demonstrations

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Students for Free Tibet ideology Tibetan independence movement
Students for a Free Tibet movement Tibetan independence movement
subject linked to: SFT
Students for a Free Tibet hasCampaign Free Tibet campaign
subject linked to: SFT
linked to: Tibetan independence movement