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63-year-old arrested

Sixty-three-year-old Gonpo from Tsongyon region under Bayan county was arrested on December 25, 1996, by the Public Security Bureau and his detention was officially...

Human Rights Updates September 15, 1997

Profile: Monk takes responsibility for Tibet booklet and is sentenced to 12 years

In 1995 a young monk named Sonam Dhondup was arrested after Chinese officials found a booklet on Tibet and a Tibetan national flag in...

Human Rights Updates September 15, 1997

Six years for Drayab monks

In Drayab Magon Monastery, monks have protested without success against recent decisions by Chinese officials to reduce by hundreds the number of monks allowed....

Human Rights Updates September 15, 1997

Prisoner’s appeal in vain

Tsewang, a 63 year old man from Shol Lhasa, has failed in his appeal to the "TAR" People's High Court after being sentenced by...

Human Rights Updates September 15, 1997

Chadrel Rinpoche in secret prison cell

Chadrel Rinpoche, the abbot of Tashilhunpo Monastery and head of China's Search Committee for the Reincarnation of the 11th Panchen Lama, has been on...

Human Rights Updates September 15, 1997

Six arrested prior to Hong Kong handover

Restrictions were imposed by the Lhasa Public Security Bureau from April of this year to ensure stability and security during the July 1 Hong...

Human Rights Updates September 15, 1997

Chinese Business

"I was working in an Amdo Restaurant in Dram, the Tibetan town at the border of Nepal. A few years ago there used to...

Human Rights Updates September 15, 1997

Woman fined for pregnancy

A Tibetan woman aged 19 years (name withheld) from Dingrae Dzong (county), Shigatse region, who arrived in Dharamsala on 2 September 1997, has reported...

Human Rights Updates September 15, 1997

63 year old arrested

Sixty three year old Gonpo from Tsongyon region under Bayan County was arrested on December 25, 1996, by the Public Security Bureau and his...

Human Rights Updates September 15, 1997

Hermits forced to give up retreat

Hermits in Tibet are being forced to give up their religious retreats as they fall subject to Chinese "Re-education" sessions and "government taxes". Kunchok Chodup,...

Human Rights Updates August 31, 1997

Dead child delivered after forced contraceptive

"According to what I have seen, the Chinese authorities have been implementing the birth control policy in my area since February or March of...

Human Rights Updates August 31, 1997

83 Tibetan women sterilised

Since the start of this year, 83 Tibetan women have been sterilised "through various means" in Chukok Sonak town, Rebkong district, under Qinghai province...

Human Rights Updates August 31, 1997

China: Ensure Immediate Medical Care for Imprisoned Tibetan Political Prisoners

Tibetan monk secretly sentenced to seven years in prison following years of enforced disappearance

A Year On, Vietnam and China Must Account for Tulku Hungkar Dorje’s Death

China’s New Ethnic Unity Law Deepens Concerns Over Tibetan Language and Cultural Rights

At 61st UNHRC Session, TCHRD Calls for Due Process Guarantees for Tibetan Detainees in Tibet

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