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Tibetans in Switzerland As Refugees Find New Homes
More than 1,000 Tibetans who fled Tibet with the Dalai Lama since 1959 have resettled in Switzerland over the past decade. Since 1961, 629 Tibetans in 11 communities have joined Swiss life, with 124 Tibetan children born here and adults finding work in factories while seeking to preserve culture amid modernization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanns Neverbourg
Associated Press
Rikon
Switzerland
Dalai Lamha
India
Nepal
Sikkim
Bhutant
Association of Tibetan Homes
ATH
Swiss
Red Cross
Blanche C
Olschak
Central Asia
Zurich
Gir
Charlies Aeschimann