"The General Assembly ... solemnly renews its call for the cessation of practices which deprive the Tibetan people of their fundamental human rights and freedoms, including their right to self-determination."

UN General Assembly Resolution 2079 (XX), 1965

"Gravely concerned at the continued violation of the fundamental rights and freedoms of the people of Tibet and the continued suppression of their distinctive cultural and religious life, as evidenced by the exodus of refugees to the neighboring countries, ... Solemnly renews its call for the cessation of all practices which deprive the Tibetan people of the human rights and fundamental freedoms which they have always enjoyed."

German Parliament Resolution on Tibet, 1996

"Starting with the inhuman military action since the invasion by China in 1950, the violent suppression of Tibet and her aspirations for political, ethnic, cultural and religious self-determination has continued to this day."

US Congress Resolution on Tibet, 1998

"Whereas in 1960, the International Commission of Jurists found ‘that acts of genocide has been committed in Tibet in an attempt to destroy the Tibetans as a religious group,’ and concluded that Tibet was at least ‘a de facto independent State’ prior to 1951 ... be it resolved by the Senate (the House of Representative concurring), that Congress

(1) expresses grave concern regarding the findings of the 1997 International Commission of Jurists report on Tibet that (A) repression in Tibet has increased steadily since 1994, resulting in heightened control on religious activity; a denunciation campaign against the Dalai Lama unprecedented since the Cultural Revolution; an increase in political arrests; suppression of peaceful protests; and an accelerated movement of Chinese to Tibet; and (B) in 1997, the People's Republic of China labeled the Tibetan Buddhist culture, which has flourished in Tibet since the seventh century, as a 'foreign culture' in order to facilitate indoctrination of Tibetans in Chinese socialist ideology and the process of national and cultural extermination;

(2) supports the recommendations contained in the report ... and calls on the People's Republic of China ... to ensure respect for the fundamental human rights of the Tibetan people; and ... to end those practices which threaten to erode the distinct cultural, religious and national identity of the Tibetan people and, in particular, to cease policies which result in the movement of Chinese people to Tibetan territory;"