Tibetan activists detained
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Karma Samdrup, Wrongfully Imprisoned Tibetan Environmentalist, Freed After 15 Years
Prominent Tibetan environmentalist and philanthropist, Karma Samdrup, has been released after serving a 15-year prison sentence. Detained on January 7, 2010, Karma was sentenced on June 24, 2010, by the Yanqi Hui Autonomous County People’s Court in Xinjiang, a region that has long been a site of tension for Tibetans. His sentence, which was initially…
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Except Tenzin Tsundue, 13 Tibetan Activists Released from Prison
From the 14 Tibetan activists arrested by the Indian police ahead of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit, 13 of them have been released on Tuesday. However, Tibetan poet and activist Tenzin Tsundue has not yet been released with them as his bail papers have not yet reached the prison officials according to the sources.
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Arrests of Tibet Activists Marked Xi’s Visit to India and Nepal
The historic bilateral meet between Chinese President Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in South India was marked by arrests of Tibet activists from all parts of India. Even before the arrival of Xi, arrests of prominent Tibetan activists began in India and the arrests continued till the end of the two day…
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All 80 Tibetan Activists Detained in New Delhi on March 10 Eve
While the Tibetan National Uprising is coming up on Saturday, all the 80 Tibetan youth activists in New Delhi have been detained on the Friday morning! The young Tibetan activists stormed into the Chinese Embassy on the eve of the Tibetan National Uprising day, i.e., March 10 and all of them have been detained.