Tibet Watch News

Lobsang Dorjee, 36, was sentenced on 3 September following a year spent in detention without charge after he was taken from his room at Kirti Monastery by police one night in July 2018.

The Chinese government has told citizens of Qinghai province in north eastern Tibet they could face up to eight years in prison if caught sharing illegal content on a popular communications app called WeChat.

Tibetans in south-eastern Tibet have been detained on suspicion of “organising a mob to disturb social order” and “provoking trouble” court documents published below show.

The entire population of the three townships was moved by the government, which also offered incentives for people to move.

A Chinese technology company has published a job advert which bars Tibetans, Uyghurs, Mongolians and Sichuanese people from applying.

Tibet Watch has learned of the detention of three Tibetan monks in eastern Tibet during the past three years.