Kardze

  • Tibetan Woman Unable to Walk After Torture in Prison

    Tibetan Woman Unable to Walk After Torture in Prison

    Dolkar, a former Tibetan political prisoner from Sershul County in Kardze, eastern Tibet, is bedridden after being tortured and denied medical treatment for nearly a year in prison. For stating the truth about her nephew’s detention, Dolkar was condemned to prison and forced labor.

  • Tibetan monk has been missing for more than a year, following his detention.

    Tibetan monk has been missing for more than a year, following his detention.

    According to RFA, a Tibetan monk arrested more than a year ago in western China’s Sichuan province is being held incommunicado, with no word from police regarding his whereabouts or likely trial date. Tenzin Dargye, a monk in his 30s from the Barong monastery in the Sershul (Shiqu) county of Kardze (in Chinese, Ganzi) Tibetan…

  • Two Tibetans Have Been Arrested For Celebrating the Dalai Lama’s Birthday

    Two Tibetans Have Been Arrested For Celebrating the Dalai Lama’s Birthday

    According to RFA’s Tibetan sources, Chinese officials in a Tibetan-populated district of Sichuan have arrested two Tibetans for celebrating exiled spiritual leader the Dalai Lama’s 86th birthday this month. According to Golog Jigme, a former political prisoner now living in Switzerland, the duo, Kunchok Tashi and Dzapo, both in their 40s, were apprehended in Kardze…

  • Two Tibetans Arrested for Keeping Dalai Lama Photos

    Two Tibetans Arrested for Keeping Dalai Lama Photos

    Two Tibetan businessmen have been arrested in Sichuan Province after the authorities found them possessing photos of their exiled spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama according to fresh reports in the Radio Free Asia. This arrested comes very soon after the Chinese authorities launched a campaign against the spiritual leader’s followers inside Tibet.