{"id":2894,"date":"2016-12-04T13:42:42","date_gmt":"2016-12-04T21:42:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/scientologybeliefs\/?p=2894"},"modified":"2017-10-24T05:05:44","modified_gmt":"2017-10-24T12:05:44","slug":"2894","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/scientologybeliefs\/2016\/12\/2894\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Mr. Gelek Yakar, President, Mandala Center for the Cultural Preservation of Tibet\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lhKGpHshE5c?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/p><p class=\"\">Mr. Gelek Yakar is a Tibetan exile and human rights advocate based in Italy. As a leading advocate for the human rights of the Tibetan people, he has seen to the translation of the booklet <i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.humanrights.com\/what-are-human-rights\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">What are Human Rights?<\/a>\u00a0<\/i>into the Tibetan language, a key component of his program to foster human rights education of Tibetan children. Of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scientologyreligion.org\/background-and-beliefs\/l-ron-hubbard.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">L.\u00a0Ron Hubbard<\/a>, Mr. Yakar stated:\u00a0\u201cI can but thank him for inspiring Scientologists and so sparking an international movement to bring respect for every living being, not only across Italy, but across the\u00a0world.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"video-transcript\">\n<h3>VIDEO TRANSCRIPT:<\/h3>\n<p class=\"expose-more\">We collaborated with the Church of Scientology and the Association of Human Rights and we carried out our project of promotion of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scientologyreligion.org\/scientology-in-society\/human-rights.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">30 articles of Human Rights<\/a>, confirmed in the Universal Declaration. And we succeeded in bringing materials in cooperation with the Church of Scientology and the Association of Human Rights and ONLUS [nonprofit] of Monza. We were able to bring materials and a message and education on Human Rights to our Tibetan community in exile in India. We saw, along with our Italian and American colleagues, the emotion and incredible reaction from the Tibetan, be it in the monastery as well as the Tibetan exiled schools of India.<\/p>\n<p class=\"expose-more\">For more information visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scientologyreligion.org\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Scientology Religion website.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mr. Gelek Yakar is a Tibetan exile and human rights advocate based in Italy. 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