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Five people have been released after a month in detention in connection with a petition and protest over confiscated land. Tsering Kyab, Tsering Tashi, Patra, Dobe, and Tabe were freed on October 2. Jigje Kyab, Tsepak, Phurko, Sonam Gyatso, and Shetruk are still being held, they wrote the original appeal about the land and are deemed key leaders of the protest. The dispute over the land has not been resolved.
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