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Dharamshala, India — The Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) observed a prayer service to mourn the death of Shurmo, a young and promising Tibetan who passed away five years ago due to self-immolation. He along with many Tibetans were protesting against China’s repressive policies in their home, Tibet. The news of self-immolation was heavily censored and remained a secret for the past five years until last week when it was smuggled out of Tibet into the free world.
Dharamshala, India — A Tibetan in occupied Tibet self-immolated five years ago in protest against the brutal policies of China in Tibet. The incident came to light five years later only under the excessive control and constant surveillance of China over Tibet. The lack of basic freedom in Tibet, pushed Tibetans to take extreme steps such as self-immolations.
Dharamshala, India — A Tibetan man called Akyakya was released on 10 December, 2020 after more than five and a half years in Chinese prison. Imprisoned for peacefully celebrating the 80th birthday of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet in Ngaba County of north-eastern Tibet.
Dharamshala, India — Rinchen Tsultrium, a Tibetan monk from Kundo in Ngaba County of Amdo, in Tibet was arrested on the night of August 1, 2019, along with two other monks. The two companions were released to go back to the monastery after a while. Rinchen Tsultrium was confined continuously in connection to his discussions and writing on Tibet issues with Tibetans abroad.
Dharamshala, India— A Tibetan is sentenced to imprisonment by the Chinese authorities on December 14, 2020, for merely posting a teaching of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama on social-media and wishing a happy new year to officials of Central Tibetan Administration (CTA).
Dharamshala, India — Gendun Lhundup is a 46-year old Tibetan writer and poet hailing from Rebgong County in Amdo province of north-eastern Tibet (Ch: Tongren County, Qinghai, China) has been arrested by Chinese police on December 2, 2020 for allegedly raising his voice in freedom of authors and artists to exercise their thoughts freely according to a source.
Dharamshala, India — Chinese authorities have sentenced a prominent Tibetan singer from Kham Driru County in the Nagchu region, eastern Tibet to six years in prison for singing Tibetan songs opposing China's repressive policies and oppression in Tibet.
