1.0ICT Bloghttps://weblog.savetibet.orgBhuchung K. Tseringhttps://weblog.savetibet.org/author/bhuchung-t/Is Tibetan democracy in exile failing? - ICT Blogrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="DXQxOlW8L8"><a href="https://weblog.savetibet.org/2024/01/is-tibetan-democracy-in-exile-failing/">Is Tibetan democracy in exile failing?</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://weblog.savetibet.org/2024/01/is-tibetan-democracy-in-exile-failing/embed/#?secret=DXQxOlW8L8" width="600" height="338" title="“Is Tibetan democracy in exile failing?” — ICT Blog" data-secret="DXQxOlW8L8" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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https://weblog.savetibet.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/1-Tibetan-elections-Minnesota-2021.jpg1200630n Dec. 21, just four days before its rescheduled session was to begin, the Tibetan Parliament-in Exile announced that it was being postponed again to March, this time due to lack of a quorum. The initial postponement was made on Sept. 28, 2023, when the Tibetan parliamentary secretariat issued a terse notice saying, “The remaining business of the 6th session of the 17th Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile has been postponed due to the absence of the requisite quorum needed for the session to constitute.” This brought an uncertain close to the latest development in Tibetan diaspora politics that left some observers wondering whether Tibetan democracy in exile was failing?