Lekshey Thubten, a former political prisoner of around 50 years of age, has passed away due to ill health. Thubten lived in Lhundrub County in central Tibet near Lhasa, where he was a monk at Phenpo Nalanda Monastery.
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Tibetan Buddhists at Sera Monastery in Lhasa have been instructed to show gratitude to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and stand resolutely against separatism.
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Tibetan political prisoners arrested for their role in the 2008 uprising have developed “severe” health conditions in Chinese run prisons as a result of forced labour and torture.
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Chinese authorities tightened security in Tibet and put more restrictions on movement in the country over the 60th anniversary of the 10 March 1959 national uprising this year.
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Chinese authorities have helped install facial recognition surveillance across 200 new taxis in the Tibetan capital of Lhasa ahead of the anniversary of the 10 March 1959 uprising.
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Chinese authorities have ordered Tibetans living in the main city of Tawu County in eastern Tibet, to demolish any ‘big houses’ they own in the area, and have barred them from building any new “big and grand” homes.
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The Chinese government is releasing a new textbook for schools in the Tibetan county of Gyantse.
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On 21 February, Chinese state-media boasted of educating 800,000 Tibetans in the spirit of the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China over the past year and a half.
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Chinese authorities have once again deployed heavy security during Chotrul Duchen at Kumbum Monastery in eastern Tibet.
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