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Monks Expelled

June 13, 2015;

Chinese authorities are expelling monks from Nyatso Zilkar monastery in the Yulshul prefecture’s Tridu county. They are limiting the number of monks allowed to study there as well as expelling monks who are not officially enrolled, and pursuing suspects thought to have been involved in activities challenging Beijing’s rule. One, Tsultrim Woeser, was detained and then released after two days.

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