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NGO’s forcible closure drives founder into exile

One of the founders of a Tibetan grassroots organization that was forcibly shuttered in late 2010 by the Chinese authorities in Gansu Province has...
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China detains more monks in Ngaba County

Details are trickling out on arbitrary detentions of more monks amid an ongoing crackdown in Ngaba (Chinese: Aba) County, the site of most number...
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Senior monk sentenced to 7 years for sharing information

A senior Tibetan monk who went missing for eight months since his arbitrary arrest last October has been sentenced to seven years in prison...
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Official notice warns against immolations, flammable liquids at Machu Horse-racing Festival

Hundreds of armed forces, particularly the People's Armed Police, were deployed at the immensely popular annual horse-racing festival at Machu (Chinese: Maqu) county in...
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Tsodun Monastery Crackdown: Arbitrary Detention of Five Young Monks

Five young monks were detained during night-time raids at Gyalrong Tsodun Monastery in Barkham (Chinese: Ma'erkang) County in Ngaba (Chinese: Aba) Tibetan and Qiang...
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Note left by mother of three emerges months after self-immolation

A mother of three who died of self-immolation on 30 May 2012 left behind a note calling on fellow Tibetans to cultivate merit andpreserve...
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Tibetan sentenced to four years, another to two years

Two Tibetans were sentenced to four years and two years’ prison terms on unknown dates in connection with protests that occurred in January 2012 in Ngaba (Chinese: Aba) County in Ngaba Tibetan and QiangAutonomous Prefecture,...
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Young Tibetan nomad sets himself on fire

Taking the toll of self-immolation protests to three in less than a week, one more Tibetan, a young Tibetan nomad, set himself on fire...
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Tibetan self-immolator dies of burn injuries, family questioned

Ngawang Norphel, a lay Tibetan who self-immolated on 20 June 2012 passed away on 1 August 2012, more than one month after setting himself...
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TAR Propaganda Chief Stresses Protecting Official Secrets in Tibet

  The propaganda chief of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Committee of Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR) has, in a speech at a seminar held...
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Kirti monk ‘disappears’ after arrest in Ngaba

A monk at Kirti Monastery in Ngaba (Chinese: Aba) Prefecture, Sichuan Province has 'disappeared' since his arbitrary arrest last month. Lobsang Tsering, aged 21, was...
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‘Disappeared’ Kirti monk sentenced to 3 yrs on unknown charges

A Tibetan monk who went missing for eight months after his arrest has been sentenced to 3 years' imprisonment. According to information received by sources...
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