The Tibetan Policy Act of 2002: Background and Implementation

Kerry Dumbaugh

The Tibetan Policy Act of 2002: Background and Implementation

U.S. policy on Tibet is governed by the Tibetan Policy Act of 2002 (TPA), enacted as part of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act of FY2003 (P.L. 107-228). In addition to establishing a number of U.S. principles with respect to human rights, religious freedom, political prisoners, and economic...