RESOLUTION B3-1625/92

The European Parliament,

A. whereas the Permanent Peoples' Tribunal being held from 16 to 20 November in Strasbourg will take a decision on the human rights situation in Tibet,

B. mindful of the information obtained at the public hearing on Tibet organized by the European Parliament on 24 and 25 April 1990,

C. whereas the human rights situation in Tibet has not improved since then, with particular regard to culture, education and the right to health,

1. Calls for the immediate release of all Tibetan political prisoners;

2. Asks the Chinese Government to allow the International Red Cross to visit prisons and talk with prisoners;

3. Instructs its President to forward this resolution to the Council, the Commission, the Dalai Lama and the Chinese authorities.