Tag: Tibets
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Reject Tibet name change, leader of Tibet’s government-in-exile says — Radio Free Asia
[ad_1] The leader of Tibet’s government-in-exile has urged the international community not to follow China’s decision to replace the use of the term “Tibet” with “Xizang” as the romanized Chinese name on official diplomatic documents. Chinese media and the official account of the United Front Work Department of the Communist Party of China, “United Front…
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A night-time lighting analysis of Tibet’s prisons and detention centres
[ad_1] Authorities in Tibet are engaging in preventive repression towards their population. As part of their nationwide ‘stability maintenance’ strategy, they are detaining, persecuting, and convicting Tibetans for non-violent forms of protest and other expressions of dissent such as assisting or supporting self-immolations and carrying pictures of the Dalai Lama. The precise workings, nature, and…
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What night-time lighting tells us about Tibet’s prisons and detention centres
[ad_1] Research Brief Introduction Authorities in Tibet are engaging in preventive repression towards their population. As part of their nationwide ‘stability maintenance’ strategy, they are detaining, persecuting and convicting Tibetans for non-violent forms of protest and other expressions of dissent such as assisting or supporting self-immolations and carrying pictures of the Dalai Lama. The precise…
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‘Every night, I can’t sleep well’: body-under-the-bed guest at Tibet’s Guzang Shuhua Inn demands answers
[ad_1] However when he returned to the room after dinner the odour grew to become “unbearably pungent”, the person was quoted as saying. He demanded to maneuver to a special room. Later that night, officers from the Lhasa Public Safety Bureau Felony Police Detachment contacted him to say a physique had been found underneath the…
