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Three Tibetans arrested for sharing photos of an official event in WeChat group

Chinese authorities suspect online content sharing with Tibetans outside Tibet while official accounts sharing similar propaganda contents from the event maintain an online presence

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Birthday celebrations in honor of Kirti Rinpoche banned

Social media and public movement controlled on 80th birthday of a revered Rinpoche in Ngaba

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Teacher from forcibly closed school is arrested and charged with separatism

Rinchen Kyi had become disturbed and ill after the forced closure ofSengdruk Taktse school

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Military use of Sichuan-Tibet Railway confirmed

Concerns from Tibetan exiles and experts about the function of the Lhasa-Nyingtri railway line have been confirmed following a report from Chinese state media.

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New military education camps for Tibet’s youth constructed in Nyingtri

Targeted programmes are aimed at students aged from eight to 16

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Admission score requirements for Tibetan education increased in Eastern Tibet

Tibetans express concerns about accessing mother-tongue education