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China accused of torturing Tibetan monk as dam protests face brutal suppre
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The London-based human rights group Tibet Watch has raised alarm over the worsening condition of Gonpo Tsering, the abbot of Yena Monastery in Shiba village, who is reportedly fighting for his life at a hospital in Chengdu, Sichuan province. The 45-year-old religious leader was subjected to
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Tibetan Lama Tulku Palden Wangyal reportedly died in Chinese custody after
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Tulku Palden Wangyal, Head Lama of several Choegyal Monasteries, died in Chinese custody at 53 after years of imprisonment and mistreatment. The Central Tibetan Administration condemned his death as part of Beijing's suppression of Tibetan religious leaders and called on the international co
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Dharamshala: Tibetans in exile hold candlelight vigil over death of religi
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Tibetans in exile held a candlelight vigil on Friday in Dharamshala to mourn the death of Tibetan religious leader Tulku Humkar Dorje Rinpoche, who died under suspicious circumstances in the custody of Chinese authorities in Vietnam.
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Tibetan religious leader dies in Chinese custody under suspicion
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Tulku Hungkar Dorje, the esteemed throne holder of Lungngon Monastery, had been targeted by the Chinese government following his refusal to host a lavish reception for the Chinese-appointed Panchen Lama during the latter's visit to the region.
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Missing Taiwanese man confirmed in Chinese custody after 10 months: Report
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Straits Exchange Foundation (SEF) has confirmed that a Taiwanese man from Changhua County, who had been missing for 10 months, is detained by Chinese public security authorities, as reported by Taipei Times.
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Uyghur educational activist dies in custody of Chinese authorities
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
A Uyghur intellectual and education advocate, who was detained the night before his daughter's wedding five years ago, passed away just two months later while in Chinese custody.
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Tibetan Buddhist scholar released from Chinese prison
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Geshe Rachung Gendun, a prominent Tibetan Buddhist scholar, was released from Chinese custody after serving three and a half years in prison, reported Tibet.net.
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Tibetans in exile mark death anniversary of freedom fighter Tulku Tenzin D
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
A memorial event for Tibetan freedom fighter Tulku Tenzin Delek Rinpoche, marking the anniversary of his unjust death in Chinese custody, was organized on Friday at the Gangkyi Tibetan Library in the North Indian hill town of Dharamshala.
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Taiwanese fisherman returned to Kinmen Coast Guard, second still in Chines
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
One of the two Taiwanese fishermen who were detained by China after losing their way in sea waters was handed over to Kinmen coast guard officials, Chinese authorities announced on Saturday.
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Protest outside China embassy in France against Tibetan monk's brutal kill
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Paris [France], January 31 (ANI): The Tibetan community held a demonstration outside the Chinese embassy in Paris to protest the death of Tibetan monk Tenzin Nyima, who died of injuries sustained from beatings and torture in a Chinese prison.
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Liu Xiaobo, political prisoner dies in Chinese custody
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [U.K.], July 13 (ANI): China's most famous political dissident, a nobel laureate and democracy icon Liu Xiaobo, died at the age of 61 in Chinese custody on Thursday.
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