The Dalai Lama's hidden past
25 September 1996
Comment by Norm Dixon
Most solidarity and environmental groups supporting the
Tibetan people's cause have not questioned the Dalai Lama's
role in Tibetan history or addressed what it would mean
for the Tibetan people if the Dalai Lama and his coterie
returned to power.
A 1995 document distributed by the Dalai Lama's Office of
Tibet aggressively states that ``China tries to justify
its occupation and repressive rule of Tibet by pretending
that it `li
