Democracy in Exile: A Conversation with Penpa Tsering, the newly elected President of the Tibetan Government-in-Exile

about the event The Tibetan exile community concluded its presidential and parliamentary elections on May 14, 2021.  With 83,000 registered voters in 25 countries and a 77% voter turnout, the Tibetan diaspora voted for the Honorable Penpa Tsering...

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Kenneth Wollack Elected New Chairman of NED Board of Directors

[caption id="attachment_28578" align="alignleft" width="1280"] Top (left to right): Minxin Pei, Ambassador...

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Hong Kong’s Fight for Democracy and Freedom: Testimony to Canadian Parliament

On August 11, 2020, Akram Keram, a program officer on China at the National Endowment for Democracy (NED), testified on Hong Kong's struggle for democracy before the Canadian House of Commons Special...

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Lhadon Tethong 2019 Democracy Award Acceptance Remarks

Thank you, Representative Suozzi, and thank you to the National Endowment for Democracy for this incredible honor. In June 1989, I was 13 years old, watching coverage of the students protesting in Tiananmen Square with my father. I will never forget the newfound feeling of hope and possibility that...

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