57th Anniversary of the Tibetan National Uprising Day – Milano, 10/03/2016
The Event – with the partecipation of many Tibetans and supporters, together with AREF International Onlus) – has been organized by the Comunità Tibetana in Italia, by the Associazione delle Donne Tibetane and by the Associazione Italia Tibet. To commemorate the date of the Tibetan People’s Uprising and 57 years of brutal occupation of Tibet by the PRC. But also to commemorate all Tibetans heroes who have sacrificed their lives woth the fire for Freedom of their country. In particular the last two very young, Kalsang Wangdu and Tsering Dorje. And, not least, tounderline the devastating impact of the PRC’s economic policy, not only in Tibet but in Europe and throughout the World.
The photos of the event (not chronological) start with the Tibetans children – symbolically representative – for the future of which we would like to guarantee full freedom and absolute respect. Never forced to take extreme measures to get what they are entitled by right to every human being. The great banner of Tibet and the kite in the air have been the perfect frame for the commitment that each of us has toward the resilience of a people whose dignity and mind can never be subjugated by any occupation …
Even from an institutional point of view, the support has been significant. With media interviews, with the delivery to the City Council, important documents also addressed to the Mayor, for a concrete commitment. And, not least, with the “small” symbolic and significant gesture on the part of those who are exposed, solidarity, being Member of the Control …