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.
Four Tibetans were trialed and adjudicated for 5 to 20 years according to a report by Human Rights Watch based in New York, USA. The four Tibetans were trialed without a fair trial process on the accusation of disrupting national security and social harmony. Tibetans, lay or monks alike are often denied of fair trial process and trialed quickly and heavily.
A Tibetan Political prisoner who died under mysterious circumstances was killed in Chinese police custody two years ago. Reports in exile confirmed that Norsang, a 36 years old Tibetan political prisoner, has died in custody more than a week after his arbitrary detention in 2019 at Tachen Township in Nagchu City, Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR) or the traditional Tibetan province of Kham.
Adhe Tapontsang known affectionately as Ama Adhe, one of the longest-serving Tibetan political prisoners passed away at the age of 88 in Mcleodganj, Dhramshala. Born in 1932, Ama Adhe spent…
Kanyak Tsering and Lobsang Yeshi, Monks of Kirti Monastery in India and a source of reliable information have confirmed on Thursday the news of Dorbho, a 23 years old Tibetan…
A Tibetan political prisoner jailed who was jailed for celebrating the birthday of His Holiness the Dalai Lama in 2015, has been released. Ajaja, a former monk of Kirti Monastery…