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Tibetan poet dies of alcohol-related health issues after arrests, interrogation

August 25, 2021;

Reported by Sangyal Kunchok for RFA’s Tibetan Service. Translated by Tenzin Dickyi. Written in English by Richard Finney. Tsepa, also called Chenbang, had written articles criticizing Chinese polices in Tibet, leading to several arrests. A  Tibetan poet known for publishing works critical of Chinese policies in Tibet died last week from health problems tied to…

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