What is Students for a Free Tibet?
[[File:Students for a Free Tibet members protested against China in front of the White House 自由西藏學生運動成員於美國白宮前抗議中共與胡錦濤.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Students for a Free Tibet members protesting against China in front of the [[White House]]]] '''Students For a Free Tibet''' (SFT) is an [[United States|American]] [[non-profit]] international group of students and activists working with the [[Tibet|Tibetan]] people for [[human rights]] and freedom. It was started in 1994. The group [[education|educates]] people and uses [[nonviolence|non-violent]] methods of action for making Tibet independent. SFT tries to influence public policy decisions within government institutions. It recommends [[self-determination]] for [[Tibet]] because of Tibet's historical status. It opposes the Chinese government's violation of the Tibetan people's human rights, cultural heritage, environment, language and religion.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://studentsforafreetibet.org/section.php?id=29 |title=Students for a Free Tibet : History and Culture |access-date=2013-04-17 |archive-date=2008-05-03 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080503061858/http://www.studentsforafreetibet.org/section.php?id=29 |url-status=dead }}</ref> == References == {{Reflist}} ==Other websites== *[http://studentsforafreetibet.org/ Students for a Free Tibet homepage] {{politics-stub}} [[Category:1994 establishments in the United States]] [[Category:Non-profit organizations of the United States]] [[Category:Human rights organizations in the United States]] [[Category:Tibet]]