Special Rapporteur on the right to education HRC 17th Session (13 May 2011) Symbol No. A/HRC/17/29/Add.1 Urgent appeal to the Government of China by the Special Rapporteur on the right to education, regarding allegations relating to restrictions imposed on the use of the Tibetan language in schools in the Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of China. Also contains a response form the…
Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances Communications, cases examined, observations and other activities conducted by the Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances, 116th Session (10-14 Sept 2018) Symbol No. A/HRC/WGEID/116/1 Khenrap and Dhongye Allegedly forcibly disappeared between 9 and 13 April 2018 by local authorities in Shakchu, Biru County, Naqu Prefecture, Tibet Autonomous Region. Their place of detention…
Working Group on Arbitrary Detention Relevant Adopted Opinion 80th session (20-20 Nov 2017): Opinion No. 69/201 Tashi Wangchuk Mr. Wangchuk is a 31-year-old Tibetan shopkeeper from Jyekundo County in Kham, Eastern Tibet (Yushu, Qinghai Province). Mr. Wangchuk publicly advocated for greater Tibetan language education in local schools in Tibetan populated areas.* *Ages mentioned were at the time of the adopted…