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Mass imprisonments in Central Tibet revealed seven years later

According to Radio Free Asia’s Tibetan Service, a Tibetan in exile who spoke on the condition of anonymity revealed that in 2013, mass arrests of Driru County residents took place.

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Tibetan arrested for spreading “rumours” about Coronavirus

On 18 January 2021, a Tibetan named Tse was arrested for reportedly spreading rumours on WeChat group about coronavirus.

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Teaching Tibetan language in Tibetan schools declared “Unconstitutional”

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Tibetan Mantra Replaced with Chinese Flag

Satellite imagery from Nagchu in Central Tibet has revealed that the Chinese Flag has replaced the Tibetan mantra Om Mani Padme Hum, which is the most ubiquitous mantra chanted by Tibetan Buddhists.

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Chinese military choppers spotted over Potala following a new US Act

The choppers were spotted a few days after the US Congress passed the Tibetan Policy and Support Act of 2020.

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19-year-old Tibetan monk Tenzin Nyima dies from injuries after police detention

Relatives and local villagers raised funds to try to keep Tenzin Nyima alive after police violence left him in a coma.