Daily Archives: 31/12/2011

2011 was a year of increasing tensions between the Tibetan people and the Chinese government. The  Jasmine Revolution in the Middle East and the third anniversary of the Tibetan uprising in 2008 set the tone for the events in Tibet. After Mohamed Bouazizi self-immolated in Tunisia leading to the  Arab Spring, the Chinese government ramped up efforts to control dissent…

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