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China Covers-up Monk’s Death

July 14, 2020;

Authorities in the home town of a renowned monk who died in a Chinese prison are reported to have imposed restrictions on marking the anniversary of his death. Tenzin Delek Rinpoche died on July 12 2015 whilst serving a life sentence following what has been described as a wrongful conviction. Tibetans in Lithang have been threatened with unspecified “consequences” should they observe the fifth anniversaryof Tenzin’s death.

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