We work in solidarity with the Tibetan people in their struggle for freedom and independence. We are a chapter-based network of young people and activists around the world. Through education, grassroots organizing, and nonviolent direct action, we campaign for Tibetans’ fundamental right to political freedom.
Students for a Free Tibet (SFT) was founded in New York City in 1994 by a group of Tibetans and young students and supporters.
Read Our StoryThrough education, grassroots organizing, and nonviolent direct action, we campaign for Tibetans’ fundamental right to political freedom.
Our WorkStart a chapter, intern/volunteer with us, attend our trainings and workshops, donate and raise your voice for those who have none.
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After seven and a half years in prison, Tibetan environmental defender A-Nya Sengdra has been released from Chinese prison. A-Nya is a nomadic community leader from Kyangchu, Golog, Tibet. He founded “Mangdon Ling” (Public Affairs Forum), where he mobilized his local community...
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