Cousin of Tibetan self-immolator released in poor health after four years in prison
On 12 November, a Tibetan monk named Lobsang Sangyal was released from Mianyang prison near the provincial capital of Chengdu,…
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Tibetan man imprisoned for helping send an appeal letter to UN released after about 10 years in prison
A Tibetan political prisoner was released on Tuesday, 27 October from a prison in Xining, the capital of Qinghai Province.…
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Prominent Tibetan writer and teacher Dolma Kyab released after completion of over 10 years’ sentence
The Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy welcomes the release of Tibetan writer and teacher Dolma Kyab from prison…
Read MoreTibetan political prisoner in critical condition after release from prison
A Tibetan monk who was recently released after completing a seven-year prison term is in critical condition following injuries suffered…
Read MoreTCHRD welcomes Tibetan filmmaker Dhondup Wangchen’s release from prison
The Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) is pleased to learn that Dhondup Wangchen, the courageous filmmaker of…
Read MoreRoar of the Snow Lion: Tibetan writer Tashi Rabten released after 4 years in prison
Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) welcomes the release of writer Tashi Rabten, also known as Theurang, who…
Read MoreTibetan writer Kunga Tsayang released from prison after 5 years
Writer, essayist, blogger, chronicler, environmentalist and amateur photographer Kunga Tsayang has been released after serving almost five years’ of imprisonment…
Read MoreProminent Tibetan writer released after completion of 3-yr prison term
A prominent Tibetan writer, editor and teacher was released earlier today after the completion of his three-year prison term from…
Read MoreFreedom at last? : Released from 25 years’ imprisonment, former longest-serving Tibetan political prisoner under surveillance
Tibet’s longest-serving known political prisoner, Lobsang Tenzin, was released last month after completing his 18-yr term in Chushul Prison in…
Read MoreTibetan intellectual Gyitsang Takmig released
The Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) received the news that, Kelsang Tsultrim, pen name Gyitsang Takmig from…
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