Tag: exile
Stateless Tibetans in exile in India yearn for identity and homeland
Raghvendra RaoBBC News, DharamshalaSandeep Yadav/BBCSome Tibetans acknowledge the need to be pragmatic given the geopolitical pulls and pressures."If you ask any Tibetan, they'll...
How Belarus dissidents in exile abroad are pursued and threatened
Andrey KozenkoBBC News RussianBBCThe BBC sent a request for comment to the Belarusian Ministry of Internal Affairs, but had not received a response...
People choose jail and exile, Belarus president Lukashenko tells BBC
I have reported on many elections.I have seen prime ministers and presidents roll up at polling stations, cast ballots and then take a...
Ten Years Later, a Political Exile Returns to a Syria in...
“I’m very excited but also very overwhelmed. It’s an amazing feeling.” When Sawsan Abou Zainedin fled Bashar al-Assad’s rule more than a decade...
China Launches “Exile Route” Experience For Tourists, Sparking Social Media Debate
<!-- -->The Ningguta exile tourism project has sparked mixed reactions on social media.A unique tourism experience is being introduced in Heilongjiang province, China,...
Police hunt ex-Catalan separatist leader after return from exile
Police in Barcelona are hunting for the separatist former leader of Catalonia, Carles Puigdemont, who made a dramatic return to Spain after a...