TYC Launches ‘Black Hat March’ From Dharamshala to Delhi, Condemning China’s New “Ethnic Unity” Law

TYC Launches Dharamsala–Delhi ‘Black Hat March’ Protesting China’s Ethnic Unity Law – Tibet

By Tenzin Chokyi DHARAMSALA, 31 March: The Tibetan Youth Congress (TYC), one of the largest pro-independence Tibetan NGOs, today commenced its “Black Hat March” from McLeod Ganj, a journey that is scheduled to culminate at the United Nations office in Delhi on 25 April. The march primarily calls for the repeal of China’s recently enacted law on “Ethnic Unity and Progress”, which the organisation describes as a deliberate attempt to accelerate t…

TYC launches ‘Black Hat March’ from Dharamshala to Delhi, condemning China’s new “ethnic unity” law

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, March 31: The Tibetan Youth Congress (TYC), the largest pro-independence organization in exile, on Tuesday launched a 26-day protest march titled the “Black Hat March” from Lhagyal Ri in Dharamshala to Delhi. The march commenced with the participation of 65 activists representing 20 regions across India and will conclude its first day at Sarah College for Higher Tibetan Studies. The march, scheduled from March 31 to A…