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South Africa: China's Role in Dalai Lama Saga Queried
CISA, 12 October 2011
Tibet's religious leader, the Dalai Lama, was forced to cancel plans to give the keynote speech at the 80th birthday celebration of the Archbishop Desmond Tutu, a victim, some… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Another Angry Archbishop - Rowan Williams Takes On Mugabe
Daily Maverick, 11 October 2011
Are Anglican archbishops the conscience of our generation? The Archbishop of Canterbury followed on from Desmond Tutu's savaging of the ANC over the Dalai Lama debacle with a… Read more »
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South Africa: Nzimande's Attack On Dalai Lama Reveals His Warped World-View
DA, 9 October 2011
It is reported that Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande questioned Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu's right to speak his mind about the Dalai Lama debacle. Read more »
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South Africa: Dalai Lama Slams China Censorship in South Africa Video Chat
RFI, 11 October 2011
The Dalai Lama criticised the Chinese government during a live video chat with Desmond Tutu for the South African archbishop's 80th birthday celebrations in Cape Town. Read more »
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South Africa: Dalai Lama Attacks China After Visa Debacle
SAPA, 8 October 2011
The Dalai Lama on Saturday accused China's rulers of creating a climate of fear, lies and censorship. Read more »
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South Africa: V-P 'Unable' To Help Dalai Lama Secure Visa
SAPA, 6 October 2011
Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe cannot respond to a call to give the Dalai Lama a last-minute visa as this is not in his line of duty, his office said on Thursday. Read more »
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South Africa: Jokes, Music for Tutu Book Launch
SAPA, 6 October 2011
Music, jokes and the sound of Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu's signature chuckle filled St George's Cathedral in Cape Town on Thursday afternoon at the start of… Read more »
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South Africa: Tutu Centre In New Challenge to Govt
SAPA, 5 October 2011
President Kgalema Motlanthe must rectify the injustice around the Dalai Lama visa debacle and ensure that he is granted a visa, the Desmond Tutu Peace Centre said on Wednesday. Read more »
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South Africa: Mandela Associate, Former Minister Accuse Govt of 'Cowardice, Deceit'
ANSA, 5 October 2011
Today all freedom loving South Africans bow their heads in shame at the brazen insult thrown at two Nobel Peace Prize Laureates, our own beloved Archbishop Desmond Tutu and the… Read more »
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South Africa: Tutu Angrily Attacks Ruling Party Over Dalai Lama
SAPA, 4 October 2011
The ANC government is "worse than the apartheid government", Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu said in Cape Town on Tuesday. Read more »