According to an announcement by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI) dated 30 September 2021, the arrest warrant for Sun Lijun, a former senior police officer, was released with charges of alleged abuse of power that has violations of law. Following his arrest, the disciplinary body arrested Fu Zhenghua, former justice minister on 2 October 2021 under the charges of violations of party discipline.
Chinese tech giant Huawei’s Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou arrived in China ending her three-year detention in Canada. Meng reached China on a charter plane at the airport with red…
Today marks 34 years since the historic peaceful demonstration by 21 monks of Drepung monastery on 27th September 1987 and 30 years since the inception of Gu Chu Sum Movement…
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Former political prisoner and writer Ra Tsering Dhondup passed away on 15 September 2021 at Chengdu hospital, according to a report by Radio Free Asia (RFA). Sources confirmed that Tsering…
Around 60 Tibetans were detained from Dza Wonpo of Kardze (Ch: Ganzi) Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province, Tibetan Province of Kham, on 23 – 24 August 2021, according to a report by Tibetan Centre
Today, on the International Day of the Disappeared, Guchusum Movement Association of Tibet demands the immediate release of all the Tibetan political prisoners that were arrested by the Chinese
Lhasa’s Drapchi prison or Tibetan Autonomous Region (TAR) No. 1 prison is the largest prison where Tibetans are brutally tortured and interrogated. It is barricaded heavily with extremely high barricades with a prison guard patrol tower on four sides.
The event to commemorate the “Peaceful Liberation of Tibet” was held at Lhasa. Wang Yang, member of the Politburo Standing Committee and Chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference attended the event. The event also saw attendance of You Quan, Director of the United Work Front Department and other dignitaries.
Choekyi was born in Dromo in 1930. She met Namseling Paljor Jigme and they married in 1944. She travelled to India twice before 1959. She returned to Tibet after her travels to India in 1959.