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Update on Tibet Demonstrations, 2 Jun 2008

24 May 2008: Serthar (Ch: Seda) County, Karze “TAP”,(incorporated into Chinese Province of Sichuan) – People involved in protests in March are being arrested Sungkyab, resident of Tse-shey village, Khenleb Sub-district, Serthar County, was arrested by County Public Security Bureau…


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Update on Tibet Demonstrations, 31 May 2008

30 May 2008: Rebgong (Ch: Tongren) County, Malho “TAP”, Amdo (incorporated into Chinese Province of Sichuan) – Alak Khaso Rinpoche of Rongpo monastery in critical health condition Alak Khaso Rinpoche from Rongpo monastery, Rebgong County, is in critical condition these…


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Update on Tibet Demonstrations, 26 May 2008

23 May 2008: Karze (Ch: Ganzi) County, Karze “TAP”, Kham (incorporated into Chinese Province of Sichuan) – Two nuns severely beaten and arrested for staging peaceful protest Jampa and Rigzin Wangdon, both nuns from Dhargye Hardu nunnery, under Karze County,…


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Update on Tibet Demonstrations, 24 May 2008

May 2008: Sog (Ch: Sou) County, Nagchu Prefecture (Ch: Naqu Shen), “TAR” – A 15-year boy protested against Chinese government and was arrested On 9 May Sonam Gyalpo, a 15-year boy, shouted slogans such as “Tibet is an independent country”,…


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Update on Tibet Demonstrations, 21 May 2008

17-19 May: Karze (Ch: Ganzi) County, Karze “TAP”, Kham (incorporated into Chinese Province of Sichuan) – A series of peaceful protests carried out at County government office. On 19 May, Dorjee Gyaltsen and Tashi Wangyal, both lay, from Tharmey Village,…