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Dhan Kumar Rai, Dubbed the Nelson Mandela of Bhuta
Wednesday, 19 November 2008, 12:08 pm | bhootan.org
The expulsion of Dhan Kumar Rai, dubbed the Nelson Mandela of Bhutan by Nepal’s media for his long imprisonment, comes after the coronation of a new king and Bhutan’s well-publicised plans of reform and modernisation. More >>
Buhtan Working to Help His People, Again
Saturday, 25 October 2008, 12:11 am | bhootan.org
Hari Adhikari nearly lost his life when he began advocating for the more than 100,000 Nepalese-speaking Bhutanese deported from their homes. He was imprisoned seven times in the 1980s and early 1990s, tortured and beaten for opposing the government's decision ... More >>
Bhutan Refugees Straining US Resettlement Agencies
Wednesday, 17 September 2008, 11:07 am | bhootan.org
Catholic Charities' Refugee Resettlement Program is scrambling to find homes, beds, furnishings and jobs for 450 refugees, majority of them Nepalese-speaking Bhutanese who were expelled from their home in Bhutan in the late 1990s. More >>
We Demand Responsible Action From EU
Sunday, 16 March 2008, 11:44 am | bhootan.org
A team of 15 observers from 13 different European Union countries arrived in the Bhutan to observe the first ever general election that is scheduled on the 24th of March, 2008. The Druk National Congress welcomes this. But taking into account the ... More >>
Bhutan blocks ‘controversial’ news site
Monday, 23 July 2007, 11:24 am | bhootan.org
The military government of Bhutan has blocked the Bhutan Times, from being viewed from within the country because, officials say, the site has been covering ‘controversial issues’. More >>
