{"id":4855,"date":"2025-10-20T13:51:44","date_gmt":"2025-10-20T11:51:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/savetibet.nl\/?page_id=4855"},"modified":"2025-10-21T16:29:41","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T14:29:41","slug":"who-we-are","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/savetibet.nl\/en\/about-us\/who-we-are\/","title":{"rendered":"Who we are\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Connecting people, experience, and action to keep Tibet\u2019s struggle alive.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>International Campaign for Tibet (ICT)<\/strong> is an <strong>independent non-governmental organisation<\/strong> founded in <strong>1988<\/strong> to promote <strong>human rights, democracy, and self-determination for the people of Tibet<\/strong>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What began as a small initiative has grown into a <strong>global network<\/strong> with offices in <strong>Washington DC, Amsterdam, Berlin, and Brussels<\/strong>, and partnerships that extend to <strong>Australia and beyond<\/strong>. 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