Tibetan People's Party

The Tibetan People's Party (bod kyi mi mang chab srid tshogs pa བོད་ ཀྱི་ མི མང་ ཆབ སྲིད་ ཚོགས་ པ །) is a political party of the Tibetan exile community based in Dharamsala / India , where the Tibetan government in exile and the parliament in exile are located are located. In May 2011, Tenzin Rabgyal founded the Tibetan People's Party in order to increase pluralism in the democratic process of the Tibetans. The party stands for liberalism, willingness to enter into dialogue with the People's Republic of China and non-violence.

Its founding chairman, Tashi Wangdu, was the party's candidate for the 2016 prime ministerial election.

Individual evidence

↑ Tibetan Political Review, May 11, 2011, [1] ; Thomas Weyrauch: The party landscape in East Asia . Longtai, Heuchelheim 2018, ISBN 978-3-938946-27-5 , p. 275; Thomas Weyrauch: Political Lexicon East Asia . Longtai, Heuchelheim 2019, ISBN 978-3-938946-28-2 , p. 16; Cornelius Lundsgaard, Tibetan Parliament in Exile To See First Ever Opposition Party , The Tibet Post International 18 May 2011].
↑ Tenzin Gaphel: FTCI CEO Tashi Wangdu announces his candidacy for Sikyong 2016 The Tibet Express, 10th June 2015, accessed on June 29, 2020

[1] Tibetan Political Review, May 11, 2011, [1] ; Thomas Weyrauch: The party landscape in East Asia . Longtai, Heuchelheim 2018, ISBN 978-3-938946-27-5 , p. 275; Thomas Weyrauch: Political Lexicon East Asia . Longtai, Heuchelheim 2019, ISBN 978-3-938946-28-2 , p. 16; Cornelius Lundsgaard, Tibetan Parliament in Exile To See First Ever Opposition Party , The Tibet Post International 18 May 2011].

[2] Tenzin Gaphel: FTCI CEO Tashi Wangdu announces his candidacy for Sikyong 2016 The Tibet Express, 10th June 2015, accessed on June 29, 2020