Pema Doma is a Tibetan-born human rights and climate activist, and currently serves as executive director of Students for a Free Tibet (SFT). Her career in activism began in 2010 as a youth community organizer in Boston. In 2016, Doma joined the Tibetan Freedom Movement in New York. After an internship program, she founded an undergraduate chapter at her university and served as the president. Doma would go on to head the SFT organization, and promote freedom in Tibet, while also highlighting human rights abuses perpetrated by the Chinese government.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]
Pema Doma | |
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Nationality | Tibetan |
Occupation | Human rights activist |
References
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- ^ "Pema Doma appointed new Executive Director of SFT". Tibet Express. 31 August 2022.
- ^ "Why US Is Raising Pressure on China Over Treatment of Tibetans, Uyghurs". VOA News. 2 January 2022.
- ^ "Rights activists urge boycott of Beijing Winter Olympics". USA Today.
- ^ "Webinar on Climate Change, Human Rights and Tibet". Canada Tibet.
- ^ "Unprecedented Victory for Tibet at the United Nations". Indigenous Herald.
- ^ "UN calls for urgent information on the fate and whereabouts of three Tibetans detained for engaging in cultural activities". Tibet Advocacy.