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CONFERENCE IN ROME: WHERE IS 'FINISHED the Panchen Lama?

conference in Rome on Saturday, April 24:

WHERE 'After the Panchen Lama?

To mark the 21st birthday of the Panchen Lama,

Saturday, April 24, will be held in Rome,

at the headquarters of the radicals, in Via di Torre Argentina, 76 (3rd floor)

a conference entitled: "Where is the Panchen Lama? '

followed by a Tibetan dinner and a screening of the film: 'Seven Years in Tibet' .

conference beginning at 16.30 'Where is the Panchen Lama?'

Moderator: Sergio Rovasio, radical, Secretariat of the 5th World Congress on Tibet;

Speakers:

- Bruno Mellano, President of the Italian Radicals;

- Dechen Dolkar, President of Tibetan Women in Italy;

- resident teacher Geshe Thueten Dargye del'Istituto Samantabhadra - Rome

- Representative of the Parliamentary Intergroup on Tibet;

- Maria Laura Di Mattia, a scholar of Tibet Friends of Tibet;

- Marisa Burns, Vice President Rime Onlus;

- Francesco Pullia, State Department Italian Radicals ;

- Barbolla Ross, President Institute Sammantabhadra - Rome

for dinner Tibetan (minimum contribution) should be a reservation at the following e-mail: @ intergruppo.tibet camera.it

WHO 'The Panchen Lama: On April 25 the Panchen Lama, the second spiritual authority in Tibetan Buddhism, the "vice" of the Dalai Lama to guide his people, will turn 21 years old. But Gedhun Choekyi Nyima - the name of the real Panchen Lama - is invisible from the age of six years. Shortly after his investiture by the Dalai Lama 14 May 1995, the child was seized with his entire family by the police China. What became "the world's youngest political prisoner" since then is imprisoned in a place segreto.La his crime is unforgivable: the mere fact of its existence, the Panchen embodies the range of a spiritual power that he has chosen without taking orders from the government.

Beijing has decided to exhibit in two official events of the Panchen regime. Almost the same age of the other (h to 19 years), ethnically Tibetan but he also the son of two Communist Party members, this is called Gyaincain Norbu. In 1995, soon captured the true Panchen, the Panchen scheme was formally invested by the government. According to the Chinese authorities he is the eleventh reincarnation of the "great scholar of the Gelugpa school. The pro-Chinese Panchen was never accepted by his countrymen, who deny any legitimacy.