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When and how Contact will re-emerge and evolve will be determined by those who become involved.

Writer Arrested

April 9, 2015;

Druklo (pen name: Shokjang), a prominent writer known for his fearless criticism of the Chinese government, was arrested last month for writing about restrictions and increased security in Rebkong County around the Tibetan Uprising Day anniversary on March 10. Duklo, who comes from Ghyengya village in Sangchu County, spent time in prison four years ago on similar charges.

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